26 Feb Diy body scrub recipes

If your pores are getting clogged up with constant mask use, it’s time to make exfoliating a part of your weekly routine.

Here are a few recipes that we tried from Healthline.com and loved!

HONEY & BROWN SUGAR SCRUB

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
• 2 tbsp. honey

Directions:

1. Add brown sugar, melted coconut oil, and honey to a mixing bowl.
2. Mix the ingredients thoroughly, and add more coconut oil if it’s too crumbly.
3. Once you’ve reached the desired consistency, spoon your scrub into a container.

SEA SALT SCRUB

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup sea salt
• 1/2 cup oil of your choice
• essential oils (optional)

Directions:

1. Combine sea salt and oil in a mixing bowl.
2. Mix thoroughly. If needed, add more salt or oil to get the consistency right.
3. If desired, add one or two drops of your favorite essential oil and stir it into the mixture.
4. Once you’re satisfied with the consistency and
5. fragrance of your scrub, spoon it into a container

GREEN TEA SCRUB

Ingredients:

• 2 teabags green tea
• 1/2 cup hot water
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted

Directions:

1. Add teabags to hot water. Let the tea steep until it cools.
2. While the tea is cooling, add brown sugar to a bowl.
3. Add coconut oil and mix thoroughly with the sugar.
4. Once the tea has cooled, add it to the sugar mix. It’s important that the tea is cool so the sugar doesn’t dissolve.
5. If the mixture is too crumbly, add more coconut oil. If it’s too soggy, add more brown sugar.
6. When you’ve reached the desired consistency, spoon your scrub into a container.

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