Homemade brown sugar exfoliations

 

Taking care of your skin can be exhausting, time consuming and at times really frustrating .So, try to follow a simple daily skin routine and turn it into a personalized lifestyle. To have a naturally radiant skin you have to meticulously cleanse your skin, and to acquire that a gentle scrub of natural ingredients twice a week can keep your pores clean and help you get rid of dead skin cells and fight those black heads.

You may rely on fancy scrub products from the department store if this works for you or give these all natural and toxin free homemade scrubs a try.

Brown sugar is highly efficient and useful as a base for both facial and body scrubs. You can mix it with honey, coconut oil, olive oil, cinnamon, vanilla or coffee grounds.

 

 

DIY brown sugar honey scrub Mix in a bowl: 1 tablespoon Raw honey 1 tablespoon Brown sugar How to use: -Keep at room temperature. – Message gently in a circular motion for 5 minutes. -leave it on your skin for 10 minutes, then wash.

 

 

Brown sugar and coconut oil Mix in a bowl: – 1/2 cup of basic brown sugar -1/2 cup of coconut oil (unrefined) How to use: – Apply to your skin, gently message for 5 minutes. -Wash off.

 

 

Brown sugar and coffee grounds Mix in a bowl: ¼ cup brown sugar ¾ cup coffee grounds 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) ⅓ cup coconut oil.

 

Then how to use; mix all the ingredients in a bowl accept the oil, add the oil at the end. Adjust your quantity to get a thick paste-like consistency. -Apply it to your skin (both face and body) and scrub gently in a circular motion. -Wash off with lukewarm water.

 

 

You can use any of these scrubs once a week. But first try applying it to your hand to check whether it’s suitable for your skin type or not as not all scrubs for everyone and you should be cautious.

 

About the writer

This article was written by guest author Reham selim.