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Homemade Body Scrub

You can add powdered lemon, orange peel, powdered lavender buds, chamomile, calendula etc. to the following scrubs. For dry scrubs, add water to 1 - 2 Tb sp of mixture to make it a paste. Gently massage into skin and rinse well.

Apricot body scrub

Ingredients

Apricot oil, 1/2 tsp

Castor oil, 1 tsp

Beeswax, 1/2 tsp

Sea salt, 1 Tb sp

Almond powder, 1 tsp

Baby Shampoo base, 2 tsp

Melt the beeswax, castor oil, and apricot oil together and mix well. Remove from heat. Add sea salt and almond powder. Stir in the shampoo.

Honey Almond Scrub

  • 2 Tbsp almonds
  • 2 tsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp honey
Grind almonds in a blender. Add milk, flour and honey, mixing until a thick paste is formed. Rub onto skin, rinse with warm water followed by the pH balancer.
Honey 'n Oats Scrub

  • 1/2 cup uncooked oatmeal
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp ground almonds
Moisten face with a warm washcloth then apply mixture to face avoiding the sensitive area around the eyes. Let mixture dry, then remove with a warm, damp washcloth.
Peppermint Patty Scrub: (For Oily Skin)

  • 2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup almonds
  • 2 tsp dried lavender
  • 2 tsp dried peppermint
  • 2 cup white cosmetic clay
Grind oats, almonds and herbs to a very fine powder in blender or with a mortar and pestle. Mix ground herbs with clay, store in covered container. To use: mix 1 heaped tsp of mixture with water to make a paste. Massage onto skin then rinse well with warm water.
Rose body scrub

Ingredients

Sea salt, 1 Tb sp

Rolled oat, 1/4 cup

Milk (buttermilk or goats mil) Powder, 1/4 cup

Cornmeal, 1 Tb sp

Rose petal powder, 1 Tb sp

Put all ingredients in food processor and process until fine. Add fragrance/essential oils drop by drop while processing.

Orange & Oats Scrubbing Grains

  • 1 cup dried orange peel
  • 1 cup cooked oatmeal
  • 1 cup almonds
Place peels, oats, and almonds in food processor, blend until mixture is a fine powder. Place some in the palm of your hand and moisten with a few drops of warm water. Rub paste onto face in a gentle circular motion
 
Originally Posted by Diane Homemade Body Scrub
You can add powdered lemon, orange peel, powdered lavender buds, chamomile, calendula etc. to the following scrubs. For dry scrubs, add water to 1 - 2 Tb sp of mixture to make it a paste. Gently massage into skin and rinse well.

Apricot body scrub

Ingredients

Apricot oil, 1/2 tsp

Castor oil, 1 tsp

Beeswax, 1/2 tsp

Sea salt, 1 Tb sp

Almond powder, 1 tsp

Baby Shampoo base, 2 tsp

Melt the beeswax, castor oil, and apricot oil together and mix well. Remove from heat. Add sea salt and almond powder. Stir in the shampoo.

Honey Almond Scrub

  • 2 Tbsp almonds
  • 2 tsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp honey
Grind almonds in a blender. Add milk, flour and honey, mixing until a thick paste is formed. Rub onto skin, rinse with warm water followed by the pH balancer.
Honey 'n Oats Scrub

  • 1/2 cup uncooked oatmeal
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp ground almonds
Moisten face with a warm washcloth then apply mixture to face avoiding the sensitive area around the eyes. Let mixture dry, then remove with a warm, damp washcloth.
Peppermint Patty Scrub: (For Oily Skin)

  • 2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup almonds
  • 2 tsp dried lavender
  • 2 tsp dried peppermint
  • 2 cup white cosmetic clay
Grind oats, almonds and herbs to a very fine powder in blender or with a mortar and pestle. Mix ground herbs with clay, store in covered container. To use: mix 1 heaped tsp of mixture with water to make a paste. Massage onto skin then rinse well with warm water.
Rose body scrub

Ingredients

Sea salt, 1 Tb sp

Rolled oat, 1/4 cup

Milk (buttermilk or goats mil) Powder, 1/4 cup

Cornmeal, 1 Tb sp

Rose petal powder, 1 Tb sp

Put all ingredients in food processor and process until fine. Add fragrance/essential oils drop by drop while processing.

Orange & Oats Scrubbing Grains

  • 1 cup dried orange peel
  • 1 cup cooked oatmeal
  • 1 cup almonds
Place peels, oats, and almonds in food processor, blend until mixture is a fine powder. Place some in the palm of your hand and moisten with a few drops of warm water. Rub paste onto face in a gentle circular motion THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU ... I bow down to you! lol
 
Thank you!

I haven't gotten too much past the olive oil/sugar/lemon juice or coconut oil and sugar scrubs, but these sound pretty easy.

 

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