How To Make A Lime And Ginger Salt Scrub

If you’re tired of winter and dreaming of summer, this is the perfect project! Katie shares her recipe for Lime and Ginger salt scrub. Citrus always makes me think of warm weather. And ginger is a wonderful, warm ingredient.

This recipe uses two kinds of salt, lime and ginger essential oils and two other ingredients. There’s a nice tutorial with photographs included. You can actually make this as a sugar scrub. Be sure to read Katie’s linked article that explains how sugar and salt scrubs work differently on skin.

Ginger, Lime, Sea Salt And Coconut Oil And Olive Oil Scrub :-

• • In this recipe we make use of lemon essential oil and ginger essential oil. Ginger essential oil has an energizing effect and also gives relief from aches and inflammation.
  • Lemon essential oil helps in tightening the skin, removes dead skin cells and makes the skin bright and beautiful.

• Coconut oil and olive oil help in keeping the skin moisturized. Sea salt acts as the exfoliating agent.

Ingredients:

One cup sea salt, ¼ th cup of coconut oil,4 tablespoons of olive oil,10 drops of lime essential oil ,5 drops of ginger essential oil and zest of one lemon

Procedure:

Melt the coconut oil and to it add the olive oil and mix well. Now add the sea salt, lemon essential oil ,ginger essential oil and zest of a lemon and mix well. Your scrub is ready for use. Use it on a daily basis to exfoliate the skin. Avoid contact with direct sunlight for 12 hours after the use of lemon and ginger essential oil.

Fresh Ginger, Lemon, Vegetable Oil And Salt Scrub :-

• • Ginger has anti inflammatory properties and is gives relief from pains and also rejuvenates the skin.
  • Lemon is good astringent and is useful in getting rid of skin infections and also gives the scrub a pleasant smell.

• Salt helps in exfoliating the skin and vegetable oil helps in keeping the skin soft and moist.

Ingredients:

Half cup of fresh ginger root, half cup of table salt, juice of two lemons, half cup of vegetable oil

Procedure :

• Cut the ginger root into small pieces and add it to a blender.
• Blend to form a smooth paste. To this add the table salt and mix well.
• Now add the juice of two lemons. Warm the vegetable oil and add it to the mixture and mix well to form a homogeneous but grainy mixture.
• Exfoliate the skin with this fresh ginger, lemon salt scrub and then rinse your skin with tepid water.
• Follow the regime daily to get smooth skin.
• Prepare scrubs using natural ingredients available at home and pamper your skin and make it look beautiful and keep it glowing.