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Homemade Body Scrub Recipes

Dead skin cells, jaded skin and tanning can effectively br got rid off by using body scrub recipe to remove dead cells. However, do not exfoliate body scrub every day. If your skin is oily, it needs to be done may be once a week. For those with dry skins exfoliating twice a month is sufficient. You can easily make some homemade body scrubs that can be as effective. Try them.

Here are some best natural Homemade Body Scrub Recipes.

Homemade Orange and Lemon Peel Body Scrub Recipe.

Do not throw away orange and lime or lemon peels. Dry them thoroughly till they are brittle. While drying them, keep them away from sunlight. Powder them and keep them in a jar. Take two tablespoons of the dried peel powder, two tablespoons of wheat bran or porridge grains. Add to this half tablespoon of honey and a little milk to make a coarse paste. Before a bath, rub this all over your neck, arms, body and legs. Use rough circular motions as you go along. This will help exfoliate dead skin. Then bath normally. It's a wonderful body scrub and so easy to make at home and the effects are immediately visible. Leaves you feeling squeaky clean.

Chickpea Powder Recipe

If your skin is oily this is the ideal homemade body scrub. Take 4 tablespoons of chickpea powder. Add to this, half tablespoons of turmeric powder, a few drops of rose water and milk to make a thick paste. Rub it all over the body. When the paste dries and starts caking, again use rough circular motions of exfoliate. People with dry skin can also this scrub after substituting milk with full cream. This homemade body scrub recipe helps to remove dead skin.

Homemade Body Scrub By Oats.

Take half a liter of buttermilk or half a liter of beaten curds. Take half a cupful of oats that have been coarsely ground or are in thick powdered form. Add to curd or butter milk. Mix well. Pour in a container and refrigerator for 2 hours. Apply this thick paste all over the body starting from the neck downwards, to the arms, torso and legs. Leave it for 20 minutes. Rinse off with warm water containing lemon juice. This body scrub recipe reduces pores and cleans up the skin.

Tomato Wrap Recipe

Take 4 tomatoes. Chop them finely. Puree them. Soak some rice for 30 mintues and then grind it coarsely. Add this to the pureed tomatoes. Apply all over and leave it on for about 20 mintues. Bath with warm water. A good body scrub recipe for people with oily skins.

Yellow Lentil Recipe

Take half cup of any lentil. Soak for half an hour. Drain out the water. Coarse grind it to a paste. Add to it a tablespoon of chickpea powder with just enough milk to make a thick paste. Apply all over the forehead, face, neck. Keeping rubbing in circular motion to remove dead skin and clear blemishes. This body scrub recipe is an ideal for very tender skin.

Wheat Husk

The flaky powder left behind when wheat flour is made, is the best exfoliate. You could use wheat porridge grains also. Take half cup of wheat husk or porridge. Add to this one tablespoon honey and one tablespoon of milk. Make a thick paste. Apply all over forehead, face, neck (avoid the eyes). Exfoliate gently with a aloof, or use strong circular motion with the hand keep rubbing for 5 mintues. Wash off. With help of this homemade body scrub the skin becomes clean, baby soft and glowing.

All above are the best natural Homemade Body Scrubs Recipe helps to remove dead skin, glowing of the skin.

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