5 Best Homemade Body Scrub

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It is widely known that when it comes to looking beautiful both men and women tend to give their attention to the face. When people look at someone the first thing they notice is their face and so most of the attention is given to the makeup and hairstyle. But in order to do that people ignore to take care of their body. Most of the makeup company emphasizes on the face and majority of the cosmetics manufactured is for the face. To take care of the body people only tend to use moisturizer and nothing else.




Lemon And Honey Scrub

On day to day life dirt, dust, smoke, and natural body oil can harm the skin and make it look dull and lose its natural glow. To keep the skin glowing and healthy one should maintain a healthy diet and scrub their body at regular intervals. There are certain fruits and vegetables that can help to make the body glowing but scrubbing is an important part of a good beauty routine.

Coffee Scrub

Human skin often tends to have dead skin which leads to cracks and clogging of the pore and from that various skin problems arises such as blackheads, acne, pimples, etc. Using a homemade body scrub can help to get rid of the dead skin cells, dirt, and sweat that often accumulates on the skin which make the body look dirty even after taking a shower and after a certain time make the skin flaky.

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In the contemporary world, many makeup companies provide certain body scrubs that can help to get a clear and glowing skin. But to get better results and make it less costly, body scrubs can be made at home using very few ingredients. Most of the time, certain ingredients lie at home which can be used to make brilliant scrubs. To make the homemade body scrubs few steps are to be followed:

Lemon And Sugar Body Scrub

Coffee scrub: It might be not known but coffee scrub can help to get rid of the dead skin cells and get softer and glowing skin. This scrub is great for the winter as it adds moisture to the skin and helps the skin to fight the dry and rough weather. As coffee is of uncouth texture, it exfoliates the skin and reduces the cellulite. To make the scrub quarter cup of ground coffee, an equal quantity of sugar, two tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and three vitamin E capsules are required. Mix all the ingredients to make a paste. Sea salt or coconut oil can be mixed too. Then gently scrub the body for 15 minutes and use lukewarm water to wash off.

Sugar and almond oil scrub : This is a basic scrub that can help to get a really soft skin. The sugar is a great scrubbing agent and almond oil has many beneficial factors like it can prevent the skin from UV ray damage.

Almond oil is light and can easily be absorbed into the skin and take out the dirt from deep follicles. A half cup of sugar and 3 to 4 tablespoons of almond oil should be mixed and applied on the skin for few minutes before rinsing off.

Oatmeal And Brown Sugar Scrub

Lemon and honey scrub: These two ingredients are commonly found in every household. The honey and lemon scrub can not only be used as a body scrub but it also helps to get rid of the tan. Three to four tablespoons of honey and an equal quantity of lemon juice should be mixed then applied all over the body and massage for a minute or two.

Lemon and sugar body scrub: Another easily available ingredients present in the kitchen is sugar. The lemon and sugar are very easy to make and it helps to get rid of all the rough skin present in our body. To make the scrub one cup of granulated sugar and one teaspoon of lemon juice should be mixed with 6 tablespoons of olive oil or sweet almond oil. First, wash the body with water then apply the scrub and gently massage for few minutes. After that wash off and pat dry. For people, who have dry skin; can use a moisturizer to lock in the moisture of the skin. An immediate result can be visible, within a very short period of time, after applying this scrub.

Oatmeal and brown sugar scrub: Oatmeal is a good substitute for coffee for scrubbing. People who tend to have sensitive skin should opt for an oatmeal scrub. Four table spoon of olive oil, half cup of brown sugar, half cup of oatmeal and few drops of any essential oil can be mixed and applied to the body. The oatmeal helps to absorb the excess body oil, the brown sugar helps in exfoliating and the olive oil provides moisture to the skin.

Above listed homemade body scrubs are great option if you are looking to get a clear and glowing skin.

Do you know any homemade body scrubs that can help to get glowing skin? If yes, then please share them in below comments!

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