Honey-Olive Oil Scrub For Sensitive Or Dry Skin
Using this scrub is great for sensitive/dry skins since the olive oil is moisturizing and the honey helps lock in moisture, making your skin look younger and healthier. Honey also has antimicrobial properties to clean your face, Lemon juice lightens the skin while the sugar exfoliates. Olive oil is also great for the skin. It is full of antioxidants which helps protect the sign and slow down signs of aging. Moreover, it is highly nourishing to the skin and can help make it softer and more supple by providing it with nourishment and hydration.
Ingredients required:
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 4 tbsp of honey
- 2 tbsp of lemon juice
- 1/4 cup Extra Virgin olive oil
Process:
- Mix the ingredients in a small bowl.
- Apply the mixture all over your body using gentle, circular motions.
- After about 60 seconds, rinse off the mixture. This scrub also works great on dry or rough skin.
- Apply it to your heels and feet for an at-home pedicure treatment.
Note:
1. Extra Virgin oil won’t clog your pores.
2. No need to use it in exact amounts as specified, you can adjust the proportions as needed.
3. Do not store in the fridge – this will harden the mixture, which you do not want.
2. Honey-olive oil-strawberry scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Castor sugar: half a cup
- Olive oil: quarter cup
- Mashed strawberry paste: 3 teaspoons
- Manuka honey: 1 tablespoon
Process:
- First of all, Take all the ingredients in a container.
- Mix it well until it forms a crimson red paste.
- Take a small amount of this scrub and apply it all over your face.
- Gently massage it in circular motions applying light pressure.
- After massaging keep it on for about 5 more minutes.
- Rinse off with cold water.
- Follow up with a toner and moisturizer.
Frequency:
Apply this scrub at least twice in a month to get the best results.
3. Honey-olive oil-cornflour scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Extra virgin olive oil: 2 teaspoons
- Manuka honey: half a teaspoon
- Powdered cornflour: 2 teaspoon
- Purified water: 1 teaspoon
Process:
- First of all, Add all the ingredients in a blender to make a coarse scrub.
- Add water in it to give it a lighter consistency.
- Mix it well until it forms a crimson red paste.
- Take a small amount of this scrub on your fingertips.
- Gently massage it in circular motions applying a light pressure all over your face.
- Rinse off with lukewarm water.
- Follow up with a facial mist.
Frequency:
- Apply this scrub at least twice a week to see the changes coming.
- Remedy 4. Honey-olive oil-walnut powder scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Extra virgin olive oil: 1/4th of a cup
- Manuka honey: half a cup
- Walnut powder: 1 cup
- Milk cream: 2 tablespoons
Process:
- First of all, Whip milk cream and walnut powder and check the consistency, if you find it too coarse then whip it up again.
- After achieving the desired consistency, add manuka honey and olive oil, keep stirring until it forms an off white gentle exfoliating scrub.
- Take a generous amount of this face scrub on your fingertips.
- Massage it gently in a circular motion for about 2 minutes.
- Wash it off with tepid water.
- Follow up with a toner and hydrating moisturizer.
Frequency:
- Use this scrub at least twice a week for the best results.
5. Honey, olive oil, Vanilla, Sugar, And Vitamin E scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Honey: 2 tbsp
- Brown sugar: 1/2 cup
- Granulated sugar: 1/2 cup
- Olive oil: 1/3 cup
- Vanilla extract: 1/4 tsp
- Vitamin E oil: 1/2 tsp
Process:
- First of all, take a mixing bowl and add honey, olive oil, vanilla extract, and vitamin E oil in it in the required quantities. You can use your favorite essential oil with a nice smell in place of vanilla extract if you wish to add another kind of fragrance. You can utilize lemon, lavender, grapefruit, and others along that line.
- After that, combine all the ingredients together thoroughly by stirring them together well.
- Then, add in both of the sugars to the bowl and mix it in well. You should obtain a thick paste with a grainy consistency.
- Now, it is time to apply, use the scrub to gently massage your skin in small circular motions.
- Once you have massaged your skin well with the scrub, rinse it off using tepid water and finish with a moisturizer and you are done!
Frequency:
- You can utilize this remedy 2 or 3 times a week for great results in improving your skin’s state.
6. Honey, Olive oil, Jojoba oil, Lavender, And Vitamin E body scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Honey: 1/2 cup
- Organic Jojoba oil: 1 tbsp
- Organic Granulated sugar: 1/4 cup
- Organic Olive oil: 1 tbsp
- Lavender essential oil: 4 drops
- Vitamin E oil: 1 tsp
Process:
- First of all, take a mixing bowl and add honey, olive oil, jojoba oil lavender essential oil, and vitamin E oil in it in the required quantities. You can use your favorite essential oil with a nice smell in place of lavender essential oil if you wish to add another kind of fragrance. You can utilize lemon, grapefruit, and any other which you like to smell.
- After that, combine all the ingredients together thoroughly by stirring them together well.
- Then, add in the sugar to the bowl and mix it in well. You should obtain a thick paste with a grainy consistency.
- Now, it is time to apply, use the scrub to gently massage on your body in small circular motions.
- Once you have massaged your skin well with the scrub, rinse it off using tepid water and finish with a body lotion and you are done!
Frequency:
- You can utilize this remedy 2 or 3 times a week for great results in improving your skin’s state.
7. Honey, Olive Oil, and oatmeal facial scrub for dry, sensitive skin
Ingredients required:
- Uncooked oats: 1/2 cup
- Honey: 2 tbsp
- Olive oil: 1 tsp
- Nutmeg: 1 tsp
- Tea tree essential oil: 15 drops
Process:
- First of all, grind up the oatmeals a bit to get a sort of a powdered form of it, but don’t make it too fine.
- After that, take a mixing bowl and add all the ingredients in it in the required quantities.
- After that, combine all the ingredients together thoroughly by stirring them together well. You should obtain a thick paste with a grainy consistency.
- Now, it is time to apply, use the scrub to gently massage on your body in small circular motions.
- Once you have massaged your skin well with the scrub, rinse it off using tepid water and finish with a body lotion and you are done!
Frequency:
- You can utilize this remedy 2 or 3 times a week for great results in improving your skin’s state.