Facial scrub are no more very expensive as you can make it right at home with some of the ingredients that is available right at home. Without the use of chemicals and cosmetics it will be very healthy to use some of the natural ingredients to remove the dead skin layer right from your face. The ingredients like oatmeal, sugar, papaya as well as coffee are not only tasty as eatables but also have wonderful exfoliating properties. Let us have a look at some of the wonderful combination that will easily help you get the best exfoliate in a natural way. You can also provide these simple and home remedies to remove dead skin layer from your face.
There are several million products in the market which works as skin exfoliators. But there are several problems chained with the usage of them because those products contains of glycerin, parbens, plastics, irritating agents, phthalates, irresistible fragrances and other unknown ingredients. How ever, the natural route always helps us with out giving any side affects. Check out the easy, home prepared and inexpensive skin exfoliators.
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Sugar exfoliator
Ingredients
- Sugar
- Water
- Lavender, lemon, orange or melaleuca essential oil.
Preparation
Take one table spoon of sugar and mix it with few drops of any of the above essential oils and few drops of water. Rub this mixture over the face in the circular motions and rinse of with the plain water and pat. For moisturizing effect you can rub the face with little amount of olive oil.
Papaya face exfoliator
Ingredients
- Papaya
- Honey
- Granulated sugar
Preparation
Take half of papaya pieces and grind them to form a thin paste. mix the paste with one quarter cup of honey and one quarter cup of granulated sugar. Apply this mixture over the face evenly and rub in the circular motion. Let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes and rinse thoroughly with the warm water.
The natural exfoliant present in the papaya ‘papain’ enzyme works actively removing the dead and flaky skin. For the better results use unripe papaya instead of ripe one because unripe contains large amount of papain enzyme.
Oatmeal face exfoliator
Ingredients
- Oat meal
- Honey
- Dried lavender(optional)
- Nutmeg
- Tea tree oil
- Essential oil
Preparation
Grind a half cup oatmeal in such away that it is not too powdery and not like the real. Mix this semi-powdered oat meal with the two table spoons of honey, one table spoon of nutmeg, 10 to 15 drops of lavender essential oil and same quantity of tea tree oil. If you have the availability to collect lavender then make it dry and add to the above mixture.
The antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of tea tree oil and nutmeg prevents the acne, pimple problems. Where as lavender oil add fragrance and offer anti-fungal and antiseptic qualities to the skin. There is no need to say honey works as moisturizer and oat meal is loaded with the healing amino acids and moisturizing properties.
Coffee face exfoliator
Ingredients
- Extra virgin oil
- Organic honey
- Coffee grinds
Preparation
Take one cup of coffee grinds and add it with one table spoon of organic honey and one quarter table spoon of extra virgin oil. Mix all the ingredients together and apply over the face. Do not apply it directly, well wash your face first and then apply the mixture. Rub it for two to three minutes and rinse your face with plain water. You can add the shea butter instead of extra virgin oil in this mixture preparation.
Extra virgin oil and honey gives the sufficient amount of moisturizing to the face, where as coffee grinds helps from all the corners in removing the dead and flaky skin present over the face.
Natural homemade face scrub
Coconut oil with sugar
Both coconut oil and sugar remains at home, thus getting them handy is not at all a problem. All you have to do is take a small container and pour a spoon of sugar in it. Now add two spoon of coconut oil. Mix both the ingredients with a spoon. You can also use a form to make the mixing much more effective. Once the scrub is ready apply it over your face covering every portion of your skin. Now slowly rub your skin with your finger tips in a circular motion. Do this for a minute and then wash with plain. You can feel the smoothness and softness of your skin tone.
Oatmeal and Avocado
Take ripe Avocado and cut it from the middle. Take out the soft fruity pulp from it and keep it in a container. Now in another place take some oatmeal say around a spoon and grind it such that it is not totally powdered. Just keep some granules popping. Now add the avocado over the oatmeal and add a spoon of honey in it. Mix it and keep it for 2 minutes. Now apply it over your face covering every portion. Use your finger tips to slowly rub it in a circular motion. Let your skin absorb its goodness for 5 minutes and there after you can remove it completely.
Coffee and rosemary oil
If you are willing to make a facial scrub with coffee, it will be better to go for the seedy granules of coffee. Take a container and add a spoon of such seedy coffee granules. Now add a spoon of rosemary oil over it. Also you need to add half spoon of honey. Use a spoon to mix all the ingredients together. If you feel the mixture is dry add more honey to make it a normal paste. Now apply it over your face in such a way that it covers every portion of your skin. Slowly rub it in a circular motion so that the dead skin layer can shed off easily.
Papaya and lemon with brown sugar
You need to take a ripe papaya and slice it into two. You only need 1/4th portion of a ripe papaya if it is of a medium size. Peel its skin and mash it in such a way that it becomes a pulp. Now add a spoon of brown sugar and squeeze half a lemon over it. Mix them well and apply it over your skin. The granules of brown sugar are really effective in acting as a scrubber and will remove the dead skin layer from your face. Not only face, you can also apply this pulp over your elbows and knees where maximum dead skin develops and the area becomes dark. The scrubber helps releasing the dark skin layer and getting back soft and beautiful skin tone.
There are many more effective scrubs with almond, yogurt, walnut etc. You can easily use one hard substance that will help you remove the dead skin layer and the one which has a soft pulpy feel and can mix well with the granule like substance. You can also add honey in almost all the scrubs as this will help you to get a wonderful moisturizing effect. Also addition of lemon in certain scrubs will work well as that too will help making your skin clear and fairer that before in a natural way.
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