Homemade Salt Scrub

Baby soft skin is not just a fairy tale anymore, with proper care and specific beauty treatments; one can have gorgeous skin with some homemade remedies as well. Read on for some easy ways to prepare salt scrubs at home that gently exfoliates your skin to reveal younger looking skin


All of us at some point in our lives must have wished for naturally healthy and glowing skin. Some are blessed with naturally beautiful skin where as others have to work hard to achieve it. Beauty treatments need not always mean rushing to the beauty parlor or going in for surgeries! You can even use a homemade beauty routine for healthy and glowing skin. Cleansing, toning, moisturizing and exfoliating are the basics to beautiful skin.

Today, luxurious brands are giving each other stiff competition as far as beauty products are concerned. The brighter side about beauty treatments is that you don’t always have to spend lavishly on products that ultimately contain a whole load of chemicals. Homemade beauty treatments can work wonders for your skin as well. A surefire way to exfoliating your skin is the use of salt scrubs. Well, there are many benefits to using salt scrubs and these can truly restore the natural glow of your skin within a few weeks.

Benefits of using Salt Scrubs:

  • Scrubs are basically used to remove the dead skin, which is achieved because of the gentle exfoliation that is caused by the ingredients used in the scrubs. It is their rough texture that helps to remove the dead skin and renew it, causing it to look more youthful.
  • Using a salt scrub helps to remove the toxins that block the pores of the skin.
  • Homemade salt scrubs are extremely beneficial as compared to products sold over the counter due to the absence of certain chemicals.
  • Sea Salt scrubs even help to facilitate the blood circulation. This causes a natural glow.
  • The exfoliating process caused by the salt scrubs also helps the skin breathe freely.
  • This is beneficial for all types of skin.

 

Fizzy Bath Salts: Ingredients

  • 1 cup Epsom salts
  • 1 cups Sea Salt
  • 1 cup Baking Soda
  • ½ cup Citric Acid
  • food coloring: 4 drops blue, 6 drops green
  • 8 drops of orange essential oil
  • 6 drops of neroli essential oil
  • 6 drops of lavender essential oil
  • 4 drops of peppermint essential oil
In a large bowl mix salts first, then add baking soda, food coloring and oils. ADD THE CITRIC ACID LAST!! MIX VERY WELL!