Natural skin care recipes
Homemade Sugar Scrub
We’re sorry, but scrubbing doesn’t get any easier than with these sweet homemade sugar scrub recipes. Yes sugar ruins your teeth but it does miracles on your skin The ingredients used in these sugar scrub recipes are time proven and truly natural; they are taken from fresh products which have specific scrubbing and exfoliating qualities, they use only the REAL thing And everyone, and that includes you, can enjoy a satisfying natural spa experience right there in your own home with these homemade sugar scrubs. It's all made clear; these scrub recipes are as simple as ABC, affordable or downright cheap and you probably have the ingredients already somewhere in your kitchen cabinets
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Why a homemade sugar scrub, what's in it for me ...or my skin? Sugar is actually a natural glycolic acid which is very often used to slough off dead skin cells to stimulate the growth of new cells Sugar cane even has known natural anti-aging properties, so if you’re using a sugar scrub in an anti aging treatment, try cane sugar In short a homemade sugar scrub will leave your skin looking and feeling soft, radiant, rejuvenated, silky smooth…well younger actually But most important, all this with 1 simple sweet natural ingredient; no unnatural or harmful chemicals, no vague ingredients, no designer price tags…you are in control
Some useful tipsBefore applying a sugar scrub clean your skin with lukewarm to warm water or a warm, damp washcloth Even better is to take a hot shower or a steam bath to clean and open up your pores. For some useful steam bath tips click the link
Natural skin care recipes
Sugar scrub recipesPamper & treat yourself by making and using these effective homemade sugar scrubs These sugar scrub recipes not only remove the upper layer of dead skin cells, but also make room for other ingredients in the recipe to immediately penetrate your skin, nourishing, hydrating, soothing and smoothing it out
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Sugar only
The simplest and most effective sugar scrub recipe; it cleans your skin, slightly stretches it and makes it softer and smoother What do you need: - Granulated Sugar, Brown and/or White
How to do it: Wet your hands with warm water, dip the palms of your hands in sugar and gently rub in circular motions. Gently massage and exfoliate your skin. Wait 10 minutes, then wet hands and massage again taking the dead skin cells off Easy? We sure think so, it doesn’t come any easier than this. You could also try this with whole milk or extra virgin Olive oil and sugar. It will soothe and moisturize your skin on top of the exfoliating sugar
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Honey & Orange juice
The citrus in this sugar scrub recipe tones and helps the sugar to exfoliate while the honey hydrates, moisturizes, and protectsHoney is a natural humectant, which means it attracts moisture and keeps it where it should be: under your skin What do you need: - 1 tablespoon dark organic Honey
- 4 tablespoons Sugar (brown and/or white)
- 1/2 fresh Orange (juice)
How to do it: Squeeze the juice and pulp out of the ½ orange; mix these together with the honey and sugar until you have a smooth paste Scrub your body and face gently with this sweet scrub for 2-3 minutes. Then rinse it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin; tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Honey & Yogurt
The dairy in this sugar scrub recipe cleans, soothes and tones while the honey again moisturizes What do you need: - 1 tablespoon Sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon dark organic Honey
- 1 tablespoon Plain unflavored Yogurt (or Buttermilk)
How to do it: Mix all the ingredients to make a smooth paste Gently scrub your face and body in circular motionsThen rinse it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin; tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Milk, Olive oil & Honey
A wonderfully complete sugar scrub recipe, it not only exfoliates, it also soothes, smooths, feeds, nourishes, protects and hydrates What do you need: - 3 tablespoons Whole Milk
- 2 cups White Sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon extra virgin Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon dark organic Honey
How to do it:Mix all the ingredients until you have a smooth, not runny, paste. (Add more sugar if necessary) Rub them in a circular motion onto your body and face and gently massage to exfoliate. Then rinse it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin; tone and moisturize You can keep this for a few days in the fridge
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Aloe vera & Olive oil
Again a fantastic moisturizing sugar scrub recipe. The sugar exfoliates while the olive oil and aloe vera deeply penetrate your skin to seriously hydrate and moisturize What do you need: - 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Aloe vera gel
How to do it: Mix all the ingredients and rub in circular motion onto your body and face, gently massage to exfoliate. Rinse it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and apply moisturizer
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Coffee
How much sugar in your coffee; or how much coffee in your sugar? Anyway like with a good cup of coffee, after using this delicious sugar scrub recipe your day can begin What do you need: - 1 teaspoon ground Coffee
- 1 teaspoon Sugar
How to do it: Mix the sugar and coffee, add a little bit of water to make a thick, grainy paste. Put some of it in your hands and gently rub and massage it onto your skin and face Rinse it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and apply moisturizer
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Grapefruit, Aloe vera, Jojoba & Olive oil
An incredibly fresh sugar scrub recipe; makes you smell fresh and fruity…puts a smile on our face What do you need: - 1 cup White Sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh Grapefruit juice
- 2 drops Grapefruit essential oil
- 4 tablespoons Jojoba oil
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Aloe vera gel
How to do it: Put the sugar in a bowl and slowly add the grapefruit oil and juice, keep stirring. Now add the rest of the ingredients one after each other and stir well Gently apply it to your skin and face and scrub to exfoliate. Wash it off with alternately warm and cold water; end with a splash of cold. Pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize You can keep what is left in a sealed jar
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Cucumber, Olive oil & Vitamin E oil
A seriously moisturizing and nourishing sugar scrub recipe. The cucumber, with the olive oil and vitamin E oil penetrate deeply to nourish, hydrate and moisturize What do you need: - 5 tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 1/4 medium Cucumber (grated)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin Olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Vitamin E oil
How to do it: Mix all ingredients well until you have a nice smooth paste Rub it onto your clean skin and gently massage to exfoliate. Then wash it off with lukewarm water and end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Coconut oil, Sea salt, Lemon juice & Honey
The tropical island surprise sugar scrub recipe, can easily be used in your very own bathroom…palm trees not included What do you need: - 4 tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 4 tablespoons Sea salt
- 1 tablespoon Coconut oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh Lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon dark organic Honey
How to do it: Mix all the ingredients until you have a smooth pasteGently rub and massage it onto your damp, moist skin in circular motions to exfoliate. Wash it off with warm water and end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Cranberries, Coconut oil & Oatmeal
Cranberries are crammed with all that’s good for your skin. In this sugar scrub recipe they help to exfoliate, clean your pores, nourish and help moisturizing What do you need: - 1/2 cup fresh Cranberries
- 4 tablespoons Coconut oil
- 4 tablespoons Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Oatmeal
How to do it: Put all ingredients in a food processor, mash and mix well until you have a smooth paste (add extra oatmeal if necessary) Rub it onto your clean skin in circular motions and gently massage to exfoliate. Then wash it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Sea salt, Vanilla, Almond oil & Honey
A sugar scrub recipe that smells so delicious you’d almost eat it..were it not for the 1 cup of sea salt…bad for blood pressure What do you need: - 12 tablespoons dark organic Honey
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 cup Sea salt
- 1 tablespoon Almond oil
- 1 tablespoon Vanilla essential oil
How to do it: Mix the sugar and sea salt first, then add the oils and honey until you have a smooth paste Rub this onto your skin and gently massage with circular motions to exfoliate. Then wash it off with alternately cold and warm water, end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Vanilla, Oatmeal, Almond & Cinnamon
Again a sugar scrub recipe that can almost pop up on the deserts menu. But it’s just a bit better as a soothing, healing and moisturizing scrub What do you need: - 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar
- 1 tablespoon White Sugar
- 1 tablespoon Almond oil
- 2 tablespoons Vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon Oatmeal
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
How to do it: Mix all the ingredients well Rub and massage this gently onto your clean skin in circular motions to exfoliate. Then wash it off with alternately cold and warm water; end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Natural skin care recipes Homemade sugar scrub with Coconut oil, Sweet orange, Lime & Vitamin E oil
Another tropical surprise. By the way the coconut oil in this sugar scrub recipe is one of the easiest and least greasy oily moisturizers What do you need: - Brown Sugar
- 4 tablespoons Coconut oil
- 3 drops Sweet Orange essential oil
- 2 drops Lime essential oil
- 6 drops vitamin E oil
How to do it: Mix all the oils together and put some in the cup of your hand, add some brown sugar to make a paste; repeat this if necessary after first Rub and massage this gently onto your clean skin in circular motions to exfoliate. Then wash it off with alternately cold and warm water; end with a splash of cold; pat your skin dry with a clean towel. Finally tone and moisturize
Some words of caution: Because you can never be too careful when it comes to your skin, always do a patch test on a small piece of skin (behind the ear) to see how your skin reacts to separate ingredients or the entire recipe If after these sugar scrub recipes you're looking for more scrub recipes, visit our homemade body scrub recipes page for more ideas On our homemade facial scrub recipes page you will obviously find more facial scrub recipes Maybe you’re also interested in facial peels? Then visit our homemade facial peel recipes Or want to try your hand at facial cleansers? Check our homemade facial cleanser recipes page for more ideas
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