Human skin needs to be exfoliated every once in a while. As we age our skin grows too, old cells die and new cells are made. The dead cells remain on the skin until and unless they are removed. They tend to form a layer on top of the new skin, as a result, the skin looks dull and scaly. To a have a radiant skin it is important to exfoliate (remove dead cells off the skin) once in a while.
1) GRAM FLOUR AND CURD
Ingredients
1 tsp of gram flour
1/2 tsp of fresh lemon juice
1 tsp of curd
Method
Mix together gram flour and curd to a thick paste.
Squeeze in the lemon juice and mix well.
How to Use
Apply to the face for 15 mins. Let it dry before rubbing.
Massage with wet hands in circular motions for 30 seconds. Rinse well with warm water and moisturize.
2) CINNAMON AND SUGAR
Ingredients
1 cup of sugar
1/2 cup of coconut oil
1/2 tsp of cinnamon
1/2 of vitamin E oil
Method
Mix all ingredients.
Store in an air-tight container and keep it in the fridge for a month
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water.
3) ALOE VERA AND HONEY
Ingredients
2 tbsp of Aloe Vera gel
1 tsp of baking soda
2 tbsp of honey
Method
Squeeze out about 2 tbsp of aloe vera gel in a bowl.
Add honey and baking soda.
Mix all ingredients.
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water.
4) TOMATO AND SEA SALT
Ingredients
1 tomato
1tbsp of sea salt
1/2 tsp of coconut oil
Method
Chop tomatoes into rough but very small cubes.
Add salt and mix well to a paste.
Add oil and mix well.
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water. Tomato has capability in treating uneven skin tone and it is also anti-ageing for skin.
5) VANILLA, COFFEE AND SUGAR
Ingredients
1/4 cup of finely ground coffee
1/2 cup of sugar
2 tbsp of coconut oil
1/2 tsp of natural vanilla extract
Method
Place the coffee and sugar in a bowl.
Add oil and vanilla extract.
Mix well to a thick paste.
Store in an air-tight container and keep in the fridge and use it within a month.
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water.
6) LEMONGRASS AND COCONUT OIL
Ingredients
2 tbsp of sea salt
1 tbsp of coconut oil
4-5 drops of lemongrass essential oil
Method
Combine salt and coconut oil to form a paste.
Add lemongrass oil and mix well.
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water. Lemongrass is beneficial for skin as it contains vitamin c which keeps the skin glowing.
7) ORGANIC TURMERIC AND OATS
Ingredients
1 cup of sugar
2 tsp of turmeric powder
2 cups of coconut oil
1/2 cup of oats
Method
Combine all ingredients and mix well.
How to Use
Massage on to your body in a circular motion for about a minute and rinse well with warm water. Turmeric is one of the most popular natural beauty ingredients which has an antiseptic and antibacterial property.
ADDITIONAL TIP
Comments