Missing the spa? Make sure to take some time off your day for self-care. Achieving smooth, glowing and supple skin while in quarantine is easy. Learn how to make your scrub from scratch by following these simple recipes from Club Paradise Palawan’s Glow Spa:
Lemon and egg yolk body scrub is an excellent source of vitamin C. Lemon can even skin tone and tighten open pores.
Ingredients
• ⅓ cup of lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons of baking soda
• 1 egg yolk
Instructions
• Use a blender to make lemon peels smaller
• Mix all ingredients thoroughly
• Then apply the scrub all over the body and leave for 30mins
• After rinsing, apply natural virgin coconut oil
Ripe tomato and yogurt with epsom salt body scrub is rich in vitamins A and C. Salt scrubs are one of the easiest to make and they definitely deliver quick results. Slathering this scrub will leave your skin refreshed, vibrant, and soft.
Ingredients
• 3 pcs. of ripe tomato
• 2 tablespoons of yogurt
• 2 tablespoons of epsom salt
Instructions
• Mix all ingredients and apply it all over your body by gently rubbing the scrub. Leave for 15 to 20 mins.
• Rinse with warm water and apply natural virgin coconut oil after.
Pamper your feet with this homemade coffee and banana foot scrub recipe that can smoothen and soften dull skin.
Ingredients
• ¼ cup of coffee grounds
• ¼ cup of kosher salt
• ¼ cup of olive or coconut oil
• ½ of banana
Instructions
• Thoroughly mix all ingredients in a bowl
• Apply the mixture by gently rubbing and massaging the scrub all over your feet and lower legs
• Leave for 10 minutes and then rinse
If you’re looking for a refreshing body scrub, the cucumber body scrub is perfect for you. The freshness in the cucumber will rejuvenate your skin, while the sugar gently exfoliates revealing a new, healthy layer. The coconut oil will absorb into your skin leaving it moisturized.
Ingredients
• 1 cup of white sugar
• ¾ cup of minced cucumber
• ¼ cup of coconut oil
Instructions
• Blend the cucumber, sugar and coconut oil all together
• Pour the mixture in to a jar and store in the refrigerator to solidify
Get your glow on and feel the difference after the first use of honey brown sugar body scrub. Exfoliate your skin with rich brown sugar while the honey will rehydrate your scrubbed skin.
Ingredients
• 2 ¼ cups of brown sugar
• ½ cup of olive oil or coconut oil
• ¼ cup honey
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla
Instructions
• Thoroughly mix all ingredients in a bowl
• Massage the scrub in a circular motion as the brown sugar will work to exfoliate dead skin cells and then rinse
