
FINE SUGAR AND HIBISCUS POWDER SCRUB BENEFITS AND RECIPES
Body care is essential to maintain healthy and glowing skin. Some of the most effective natural products include sugar scrub, aloe vera gel, shower gel and sweet almond oil. Each of these products offers specific and complementary benefits for the skin.
In this article, we will tell you about the Fine Sugar and Hibiscus Powder Scrub and give you some tips on their benefits and two easy recipes to make yourself.
- Sugar Scrub
Sugar scrub is a natural exfoliant that helps remove dead skin cells. By stimulating blood circulation, it promotes cell renewal and leaves skin soft and smooth. The texture of sugar grains makes it ideal for a gentle exfoliation that doesn't harm the skin. Used regularly, sugar scrub can also help prevent ingrown hairs and improve the absorption of other moisturizers.
- Aloe Vera Gel
Aloe Vera is known for its moisturizing and soothing properties. Used in gel form, it quickly penetrates the skin without leaving a greasy film. Aloe Vera gel is particularly beneficial for soothing irritations, minor burns and redness. It is also rich in vitamins and antioxidants, which helps nourish and protect the skin against external aggressions. In addition, its cooling effect makes it ideal after sun exposure or hair removal.
- Shower Gel
Shower gel, in addition to cleansing the skin, can contain moisturizing and nourishing ingredients that help maintain the skin's water balance. A good shower gel removes impurities without drying out the skin, leaving it feeling fresh and clean. It is important to choose a shower gel that is suitable for your skin type, whether dry, sensitive or oily, to fully benefit from its benefits.
- Sweet Almond Oil
Sweet almond oil is a real treasure for the skin thanks to its nourishing and softening properties. Rich in essential fatty acids, it penetrates easily and moisturizes deeply. It is particularly recommended for dry and sensitive skin. Used after bathing or showering, sweet almond oil helps retain moisture in the skin, making it soft and supple. It is also effective in preventing stretch marks and soothing irritation.
Conclusion
Incorporating these natural products into your body care routine allows you to enjoy their multiple benefits. The sugar scrub exfoliates and smoothes the skin, the Aloe Vera gel moisturizes and soothes, the shower gel gently cleanses, and the sweet almond oil nourishes and softens. Together, they make up a complete routine for healthy, radiant and well-maintained skin.
Recipe #1
Scrub with fine sugar, hibiscus powder, aloe vera gel, shower gel and vegetable oil
Ingredients :
1/2 cup fine sugar
1 tablespoon hibiscus powder
2 tablespoons of Aloe Vera gel
2 tablespoons of shower gel
1 tablespoon of vegetable oil (sweet almond or Jojoba oil)
1 capsule of Vitamin E
10 drops of Cosgard
Preparation :
In a bowl, mix the fine sugar and the hibiscus powder. Mix well so that the hibiscus powder is well distributed in the sugar.
Add the Aloe Vera gel, shower gel, vegetable oil of your choice and mix well so that all the ingredients are well incorporated. Then add the Vitamin E and Cosgard, mix the preparation well until you obtain a homogeneous consistency.
Transfer the scrub to a clean airtight container. It can be stored at room temperature for a few weeks.
Directions: Apply the scrub to damp skin using circular motions, concentrating on dry or rough areas.
Massage gently for a few minutes to exfoliate the skin. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
For best results, use the scrub once or twice a week. This homemade scrub will leave your skin soft, smooth and hydrated thanks to the exfoliating and nourishing combination of its natural ingredients.
And finally, apply a Chantilly cream with vegetable butters and vegetable oils for perfectly nourished, hydrated and healthy skin.
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Recipe #2
Ingredients :
1 cup sugar (white or brown, depending on your preference)
2 tablespoons hibiscus powder
1/4 cup sweet almond oil, jojoba oil or your choice
10 drops of essential oil (optional tea tree) for people with acne tendencies
2 capsules of Vitamin E
In a bowl, mix the sugar and hibiscus powder until well incorporated. Add the oil to the sugar-hibiscus mixture. Mix well until smooth.
Add tea tree essential oil (optional) and vitamin E, if you want to add essential oils for extra benefits or to scent the scrub, add the essential oil of your choice. Mix well and transfer to a clean airtight container.
Article written by N'DAW Khardiata