Why buy salt scrubs or sugar scrubs when you can make them at home?

USES & BENEFITS OF SALT SCRUBS OR SUGAR SCRUBS FOR SKIN CARE:


To clean skin during a bath or shower
To stimulate circulation
To cleanse and detoxify the skin
To relieve muscle cramps
To relieve joint stiffness
To exfoliate dead skin
To soften rough skin
­­To rejuvenate the skin
To avoid having to buy salt scrubs
To avoid having to buy sugar scrubs





MAIN INGREDIENTS for making homemade salt scrubs or sugar scrubs:

OPTIONAL fun ingredients for salt scrubs and sugar scrubs
  • Raw honey
  • Aloe vera gel
  • Glycerine
  • Vitamin E oil
  • Essential oil (for fragrance. Examples: lavender; lemon)
  • Green tea or other tea flakes
  • Lemon juice & Lemon zest
  • Dried calendula petals
  • Dried rose petals
  • Dried lavender flowers
  • Natural food coloring (if the salt or sugar is white)
  • Uncooked, ground oatmeal



HOW TO MAKE SALT SCRUBS OR SUGAR SCRUBS:
  1. Place all ingredients except the oil into a bowl
  2. Incrementally add and mix in the oil until you achieve a consistency with which you are comfortable
  3. Store in a jar with an airtight lid
  4. During a shower or bath, apply the scrub by very gently rubbing and massaging it over damp skin
  5. If possible, soak in a warm bath
  6. Rinse off the scrub with warm and then cold water
  7. Pat dry with a towel
  8. Use about once weekly
  9. Do not buy salt scrubs anymore :)
  10. Do not buy sugar scrubs anymore :)


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