5 DIY Body Scrubs From Ingredients Available In Your Kitchen
Tanya is an ISSA certified Specialist in Fitness & Nutrition. She specializes in writing articles on ingredients that benefit skin, hair, and health. She believes in the right health and lifestyle practices and strives to promote the same to everyone around her.
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Our kitchen is a home ground for many wonders – from sprouting the best culinary items that please our taste buds, to giving us awesome raw materials for making home-based replacements for utterly expensive cosmetic products. And what can be better than making some ultra-beneficial body scrubs at home rather than burning your pockets on a product bought from the market.
You can go through the videos below to know more about the different ingredients that can be used to make a body scrub to suit your taste as well as skin type.
1. DIY Coffee Body Scrub For Cellulite
Good news for the resident caffeine addicts! The abundant coffee beans that adorn your kitchen rack can give you flawless skin. Did you know that coffee is rich in antioxidants? It works amazingly on the skin, clearing out blemishes and improving the texture. After you are done with your morning coffee dose, do not forget to scrub your body with a mixture of coconut oil, sugar, and coffee beans. You will end up with smooth skin.
2. Homemade Coconut Lime Body Scrub
Lemon is another boon to womankind with its refreshing and cleansing properties that go well with any skin type. Apart from that, the Vitamin C found in lemon is an amazing weapon against aging. And who does not want to lock their youth forever? So, why shy away from using a perfect mix of coconut oil, sugar, and lemon as a body scrub? The mix is handy, easy to make, and easy to apply – absolutely no-fuss treatment. Still pondering over the pros and cons? Don’t, these remedies carry minuscule side effects.
3. DIY Oatmeal Scrub For Face
Apart from being a very healthy breakfast meal, the coarse grains of oatmeal are perfect for a face scrub. Oatmeal also has anti-inflammatory properties that soothe your skin. You can use it even if you have sensitive skin. Also, if you are struggling with a very bad case of skin rashes, dermatitis, bug bite, or itching, use a mix of ground oatmeal, coconut oil, grape seed oil, and chamomile to create a handy scrub. Watch the video for more details.
4. Green Tea Body Scrub – Homemade Scrub
Green tea, with the changing times, has become a must-have ingredient in kitchens all across the globe, and why not? The morning dose of a small sachet of green tea popped in hot water keeps you away from all the harmful ailments that can harm your digestive system. But did you know that it also relieves skin-related troubles? For those looking at getting rid of stubborn acne and acne scars, a green tea scrub is an amazing choice. Its regular usage tightens bulging skin, decreases the puffiness under the eyes, reduces the aging process, and is super-effective against sunburns. Wow!Just fantabulous, right?
5. Coconut Oil Body Scrub – Homemade Scrub
It won’t be fair to make a list of home-made body scrubs without including the ever-available and ever-effective coconut oil that not only moisturizes the skin but also plays a super important role in restoring your youth. The Vitamin E and proteins found in coconut oil help in smoothening your skin and reducing dryness, which in turn, make your skin healthy and supple.
Just watching these videos aren’t enough, mind you! Try these scrubs to attain the skin tone you have always desired and let us know how they worked for you.
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