Rejuvenate your skin. Give your skin the glow with this scrub. Dry the pit of the avocado for 3.5 days before grinding it, till it’s very fine. Mix this powder with half a banana and 1 tablespoon of olive oil, to make a thick paste. Use the paste gently all over your skin. Do not use too much pressure, as the pit will naturally exfoliate. Rinse off in a warm shower.
Take 1/2 cup of sugar, 1 egg yolk, oil from 2 vitamin E capsules, 1 tablespoon of moisturizer, 1 tablespoon of skin cleanser and 5-10 drops of essential oil of orange. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly and slather gently over your face. Avoiding the eye area, gently massage on your face using circular motions. Rinse after a few minutes with cold water. Use the reminder of the scrub to soften your entire body.
You’ll get an instant glow and softness when you use this recipe. Take 1/8 cup of granulated sugar and 1-3 teaspoons of apple cider. Place sugar in a bowl and add cider until the mixture has a frosting-like consistency. Scoop mixture into hands and gently rub on face, using circular motions. Rinse face with warm water and pat dry.
Mix 1/4 cup of used coffe ground and 1 egg white, combining well. Massage gently on your face, and then allow it to dry. Rinse off with water. This is very good for those with oily skin.
This mix of apple juice and crunchies forms a luxurious whole-body exfoliant that is moisturizing and soothing. Take 5 tablespoons of whipped cream, 1 tablespoon of honey, 3 tablespoons of apple juice, 4 tablespoons of tapioca pearls, 2 tablespoons of whole rolled oats, lightly crushed, 1 cup Epsom salt or coarse sea salt (Epsom salt is easily got from chemist stores), 1 drop of essential oil of rose, 1 drop of essential oil of neroli, 2 drops of essential oil of palmarosa and 2 drops of essential oil of lemon peel. Warm whipped cream for about 15 seconds. Add the rest of the ingredients one by one and stir well. Add essential oils and stir. ‘Age’ the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours before using. Makes for one application.