In addition to making your face feel clean and refreshed, a good facial scrub can prevent acne breakouts and exfoliate dry skin. Next time you're getting ready for your skin care routine, try making a scrub at home. You save money and, with some practice, can swap out ingredients to create a unique scrub that meets your personal preferences. This article provides instructions for making 4 types of scrubs, using ingredients you may already have at home, such as sugar, olive oil, and honey.
DIY Scrub with Ground Almonds, Oil and Essential Oils, part of a series of tutorials on how to make your own basic face scrub, also including Cleansing Cream with Sugar, Green Tea, Sugar and Honey , coconut oil, sugar and lemon, chopped almonds, oil and essential oils, coffee grounds, yogurt, follow this article to use chopped almonds, oil and essential oils to make a DIY scrub, how to make a facial scrub.
Diy scrub with chopped almonds, oil and essential oils
1Pour one cup of chopped almonds (about 110 grams) into the bowl. You can choose to buy this product at the store, or you can easily make your own ground almonds at home. Simply place natural almonds in a blender or food processor and pulse until finely chopped. - Do not turn for too long or the almonds will turn into almond milk.
- Do not use salted or roasted almonds.
2Mix in half a cup of almond oil (about 120 ml) Chopped almonds. You can also use olive oil, coconut oil, or other cosmetic-grade oil. - Avoid peanut, canola, vegetable, and other oils with strong flavors.
3Add a few drops of essential oil. Lavender, lemon, rose, and other essential oils make this scrub feel richer. - You can store the mixture in a jar, seal it with a lid, and store it for later use. Put it in Store in a cool, dry place and should keep for several weeks.
4Apply the scrub to your freshly washed face. Rub the scrub all over your face, concentrating on dry areas. Remove the scrub with a damp towel and splash cold water on your face when finished. li>
DIY Tips
- Cucumbers are also a great way to cool the skin, especially the eyes.
- If you have blackheads or want to open your pores before applying the scrub, wet a portion of the washcloth with hot water and press it onto your face. Please be sensible and don't use scalding hot water.
- It’s best to use your homemade scrub within a week or two, otherwise the fresh ingredients used may go bad.
- Add a few drops of lavender, lemon, or other essential oils to any scrub to give it aromatherapeutic properties.
Notes
- Salt can abrade the skin and should be avoided as an exfoliant unless thoroughly dissolved.
