Different types of products are used on the skin. These include face wash to scrub. The scrub is used to keep the skin clean. Dead skin is removed from the scrub, due to which the skin starts glowing. Scrubs made of different ingredients and skin types are available in the market. You can also make scrubs at home instead of the market. Scrubs can be made from fruits to coffee. Let us know the method from applying scrub on the skin to making it.
Benefits of scrubbing the face
- There is dead skin on our faces, which needs to be cleaned. Otherwise, the skin does not get the full benefit of the products.
- Scrubbing removes dead skin. The skin becomes smooth after the dead skin is removed. That's why you must scrub.
- Dust, dirt and oil clog the pores present on the skin, which leads to the problem of blackheads and whiteheads. Scrubbing opens up the pores.
- Scrubbing is also beneficial to make the face glow. While scrubbing, the skin is rubbed, which works to increase blood flow. Increasing blood flow means glowing skin.
- Due to dust, dirt and oil on the face, the skin is not able to absorb beauty products properly. In such a situation, when the skin is clean, then the skin absorption will be good.
How to make rose scrub
To make a scrub, you must first wash the rose leaves thoroughly. Now mix some water with 10 rose leaves in the mixer. Now blend both things well. Now add one cup of sugar, two spoons of honey and 8-10 drops of rose oil to this paste and blend everything again. Here is the homemade scrub.
How to use a scrub?
- Take a little scrub on the palm.
- Now add some water to it.
- Rub the scrub with both hands and apply on the face.
- Rub the face in a circular motion for 30-60 seconds.
- At last wash the face with lukewarm water.
How to make a scrub from apple
If your skin is acne prone, then this scrub will be beneficial for you. Honey works to moisturize the skin. Fruit acids and enzymes are found in apples, which is helpful in scrubbing. To make apple scrub, one ripe and peeled apple, 1/2 teaspoon honey and 1/2 jojoba oil will be required.
- Now put the apple in the mixer and make a puree. Heat the honey slightly.
- Now mix honey and jojoba oil in apple puree.
- Here is the homemade scrub.
Keep these things in mind while scrubbing
- Before scrubbing, know what your skin type is. After this, you should know which ingredients are right for your skin. Only after this, you should scrub. If your skin is dry, then a scrub made of honey and aloe vera gel will be beneficial. Same, oatmeal and coffee scrub can be used for oily skin.
- Also, keep in mind the speed while scrubbing. Rubbing the skin too fast can cause it to peel. So rub the face with light hands.
- There is also a way to scrub. The scrub should be applied first on the cheeks. After this, rub on the forehead and finally the T-zone.
- Do not use scrub on the face without removing makeup. Doing this will clog the pores. So first remove the makeup. You can use cucumber juice, milk, honey and coconut oil to remove makeup. Only after this use scrub on the skin.
- If you are buying scrub from the market, then take special care of the ingredients. Do not forget to read the information written on the bottle. Do not buy skin care products with parabens, sulfates and fragrances.
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