Home Made Face Scrubs

Strawberries Facial Scrub:

Take few strawberries and blend them with 5 drops of honey to make the scrub. Apply it on your face and allow it to dry for 20 minutes. Wipe your face with wet towel after it dries.

Cucumber Facial Scrub:

You can make a highly effective natural facial scrub with sliced cucumber and 2 teaspoons of yogurt. Apply the scrub on your face and let it dry for 30 minutes. Wash the scrub with a piece of wet cotton.

Cornmeal Facial Scrub

Take 4 teaspoons of cornmeal blended with water and make a paste of the ingredients. Massage the scrub on your face and then wash it off with cold water.

Banana Facial Scrub:

We all buy bananas regularly but have you ever thought of using it a natural substitute for scrubber? Banana is a common ingredient for most of the natural facial scrubs. You just have to take a half mashed banana and two teaspoons of honey and make a paste of these ingredients. Add 4 teaspoons of sour cream to the mixture. Apply the scrubber and let it dry for 15 minutes and then wipe of the paste with a wet cloth.

Almond Facial Scrub:

Almond is another common ingredient for natural facial scrubs. Grind almonds and take 2 teaspoons of almond powder and blend it with 10 drops of honey and one egg white. The scrub is ready and you can apply that on your face and let it dry for 20 minutes. Now, wipe it off with a damp cloth.

Chick Pea Powder Scrub:

If your skin is oily this is the ideal homemade scrub. Take 4 table­spoons of chickpea powder. Add to this, half tablespoons of turmeric power, a few drops of rose water and milk to make a thick paste. Rub it all over the body. When the paste dries and starts caking, again use rough circular motions to exfoliate. People with dry skin can also use this scrub after substituting milk with full cream.

Tomato Scrub :

Take 4 tomatoes. Chop them finely. Puree them. Soak some rice for 30 minutes and then grind it coarsely. Add this to the pureed tomatoes. Apply all over and leave it on for about 20 min­utes. Bathe with warm water. A good scrub for people with oily skins.


Orange and lemon peel scrub:
Dry the orange and lime, or lemon peels thoroughly till they are brittle. While drying them , keep them away from sunlight. Powder them and keep them in a jar. Take two tablespoons of the dried peel powder, two tablespoons of wheat bran or porridge grains. Add to this half tablespoon of honey and a little milk to make a coarse paste. Before a bath, rub this all over your neck, arms, body and legs. Use rough circular motions as you go along. This will help to exfoliate dead skin. Then bath normally.
It’s a wonderful scrub and so easy to make and the effects are immediately visible.