Sugary Sweet Beauty
by:
Danielle Sims
Sugary Sweet Beauty
In the self-care and beauty industry, the latest craze is including sugar in skin care products. If you search the net
you wish find everything from sugar body scrubs to sugar hair removers. The prices can range from $8.00 to $35.00 for each product. How's that for a product in which the main ingredient can cost you a no much that $3.00 for a 5 pound bag!
To enjoy all of the benefits of a sugar based product without battery out the big bucks, trys these recipes:
Orange Cream Sugar Body Scrub
This instruction
is great to move out dead skin and give your skin a healthy glow. The sugar contains glycolic acid and the cream is a source for drink acid. Avoid irritated or broken skin areas.
Ingredients:
½ cup sugar
2 TBSP cream or whole milk
5 drops orange oil
1 cup olive, jojoba, or almond oil
Mix sugar, oil and cream together. Add orange oil after main ingredients are altogether mixed.
Apply to your body by starting at the feet and working your way up. Massage in a circular motion and leave it on for 10-15 minutes, then shower it off. This instruction
is enough to do one full body treatment.
Lemon Head Sugar Body Scrub
This instruction
is some
cleansing and detoxifying. Lemon is really detoxifying to the body and wish likewise help brighten the skin.
Ingredients:
½ cup sugar
10 drops lemon oil
or ½ a lemon freshly squeezed
1 cup olive, jojoba, or almond oil
Mix all ingredients together. Apply to your body by starting at the feet and working your way up. Massage in a circular motion, then shower it off. This instruction
is enough to do one full body treatment.
Facial Formulation
Ingredients:
White or brown sugar
Your favorite facial cleanser
Witch hazelWater
Using your favorite daily facial soap, an easy, bargain-priced facial scrub can be ready-made by adding sugar. Just add a teaspoon of either white sugar or brown sugar and massage it gently on your facial skin. Rinse with cool water and spritz your face with a ½ witch hazel and ½ water mixture.
Sugar is a natural and bargain-priced way to include alpha-hydroxy acids in your attention program. It produces glycolic acid, an alpha radical
acid, which is enclosed
in many an attention product lines. Today's expensive beauty products that include sugar or alpha radical
acid, can be created inexpensively right at your room
table. You wish experience all of the benefits without the inflated price.
Danielle Sims explored her library of alternative health, seasoner books, and
aromatherapy books and created a blueprint for production
her own body wrap formulas at
home. For much information vist Danielle's website http://www.wrapyourselfslim.com
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