Homemade Body Scrub | DIY Salt Scrub

Most people don’t know the benefits of salt for the skin. Salt absorbs dirt, excessive oil and cleans the pores deeply. Salt has detoxifying properties therefore it absorbs toxins from the skin and a wonderful deep cleanser for the skin. It is the most powerful natural cleanser. It is the best exfoliator for the body and face too (not suitable for pimple prone and sensitive skin). I usually recommend this salt scrub, especially for the body. Minerals content present in the salt makes the skin soft and smooth and gives a radiant glow to the skin. Salt exfoliation is the popular body treatment at the spa nowadays because it is a natural detoxifying agent. If you are looking for an amazing scrub to remove dead skin cells deeply, try this salt scrub. The salt scrub easily removes dead skin cells while restoring and toning the skin. The exciting benefit is, salt is the natural best preservative. So? This body scrub which contains salt can be preserved for a long time. Salt scrubs are great skin cleansers because they deeply clean the pores leaves the skin smooth and flawless. 

For skin, sea salt has several benefits. Potassium, calcium, and magnesium found in the sea salt are skin’s friendly minerals. For exfoliating the face use a scrub twice a week for dry skin and thrice a week for oily skin. Try these amazing face scrub 10 homemade scrubs for brighter skin. Make sure to apply toner after every scrub to get rid of enlarged pores. These wonderful toners have many benefits for every skin type. Try one of the 5 toners for glowing skin and shrinking enlarged pores.  

Like body and face, lips should also be exfoliated thrice a week for plumpy, pink, and softer lips. For DIY lip scrub try these 5 homemade lip scrubs which are beneficial and easy too. 

Now in this article, you will find out the benefits of sea salt and 3 easy and effective salt body scrub and types of sea salt. 

Types Of Sea Salt:

1. Finely ground sea salt.
2. Black lava salt.
3. Dead sea salt.
4. Himalayan pink salt. 
5. Epsom salt.
6. Grey sea salt. 

Beauty benefits of Himalayan salt.

Himalayan salt is a natural exfoliator that works as an amazing exfoliating agent. It brightens dull flaked skin. It slows down premature aging. Softens and moisturizes the skin by removing dead skin cells. It deep cleans the pores (deeper than you think). Himalayan salt gives long-lasting hydration to the skin. It works best to heal acne and pimples and prevent new acne and pimples from appearing. Acne-prone skin and oily skin can benefit from it because salt is a natural antiseptic. Himalayan salt balances skin’s Ph level.

Himalayan salt is the best natural preservative than other salts. 

Body Scrub Recipes:

Homemade body scrubs for glowing skin.

1. Best Body Scrub For Skin Whitening| Salt Scrub Recipe.

Ingredients:

• Salt (Himalayan salt (1 cup)
• Almond oil (½ cup)
• Lavender Oil (5-10 drops)
• Vitamin E oil (4-8 drops)
• Whitening capsule (2 capsules)

How to make sea salt body scrub:

• Mix all the ingredients properly to make a scrub.
• Store this in an airtight glass jar.
• To use, wet your body take 2 tablespoons of this scrub gently apply this on the body for about 20-30 seconds.
• Wash it off, better to use lukewarm water. 
• Use twice or thrice a week for better results. 
• Target your knees and elbows.

2. Homemade Body Scrub Coconut Oil | Salt Scrub Recipe.

Ingredients:

• Salt (Himalayan salt) (1 cup)
• Coconut oil (half cup)
• Peppermint oil (4-8 drops)
• Vitamin E oil (few drops)

How to make sea salt body scrub:

• Mix all the ingredients properly to make a scrub.
• Store this in an airtight glass jar.
• To use, wet your body take 2 tablespoons of this scrub gently apply this on the body for about 20-30 minutes.
• Wash it off, better to use lukewarm water. 
• Target your knees and elbows.
• Use twice or thrice a week for better results. 

3. Homemade salt scrub | Salt Scrub Recipe.

Ingredients:

• Salt (Himalayan salt (1 cup)
• Olive oil (½ cup)
• Jojoba oil (8-10 drops)
• Vitamin E oil (few drops)

How to make sea salt body scrub:

• Mix all the ingredients properly to make a scrub.
• Store this in an airtight glass jar.
• To use, wet your body take 2 tablespoons of this scrub gently apply this on the body for about 20-30 minutes.
• Wash it off, better to use lukewarm water. 
• Use twice or thrice a week for better results. 
• Target your knees and elbows.

Tips:

• Natural ingredients do not cause any harm to the skin but it is always recommended to do a patch test. 
• Sometimes salt causes redness on the sensitive skin therefore makes sure to gently apply this on the body with light hands. 
• To store for a long time, store this in a glass airtight box and store this in a cool place and make sure to avoid direct moisture and water.
• Always apply toner after exfoliating the face.
• Try these homemade best toner for every skin problem.