Body Scrubs For Gorgeous, Glowing Skin

Most of us are extremely disciplined when it comes to our skincare routine. After a certain point, cleansing and moisturising become more of a religious practice than a regimen. However, no matter how dedicated to the routine you are, your skin will sometimes need a little treat to remain at its attractive best. This is where body scrubs come in.

When you hit a rough patch (literally) with your skin, a body scrub can be just what you need to revive any dullness. Body scrubs contain exfoliating ingredients that have a texture you can feel, such as sugar or salt. By clearing away the dead cells that make skin look rough and textured, body scrubs help soften and brighten your skin.

When you exfoliate your skin, first of all, you’re going to make it softer, some of the roughness of your skin is due to uneven exfoliation, so when you use a body scrub, you clear away that texture and pave the way for deep hydration.

The Benefits Of Using Handmade Body Scrubs

• The right scrubs give your skin the boost it needs to look radiant and flawless.

• Body scrubs exfoliate your skin and clean your pores, leaving you with soft, smooth, and younger-looking skin.

Handmade scrubs can tailor your scrub to your skin, using ingredients that don’t cause sensitivity issues for you. To keep your skin looking shiny and refreshed, my suggestion is to use a body scrub once or twice weekly. Don’t overdo it, or your skin won’t be happy. You don’t want to irritate your skin. You don’t want to remove all the natural oils that protect the skin barrier.

Cellulite enemy #1 is caffeine, which tightens and provides antioxidants to the skin when applied topically. When applied religiously, it has been shown to reduce the appearance of cellulite—especially over time. Here, we combine coffee grounds with moisturizing, skin-soothing coconut oil and a bit of sea salt for an extra exfoliating kick. By massaging this trifecta onto any problem area, you'll stimulate blood flow resulting in smoother, firmer skin.

Skin is the largest organ in the body and everything you put on your body is absorbed into the blood stream so it is extremely important to only be using natural products.

Coconut oil is moisturising and very nourishing for your skin. The sugar is a great exfoliant helping to remove all the dry skin on your body. The citrus and essential oil gives it a fresh smell.

At the moment Sakura salon offer few different sugar scrubs in a jars:

• COFFEE & HONEY

• CITRUS PARADISE (lemon, orange, grapefruit & mandarin)

• LIME

• ROSE

• JASMINE

• GREEN TEA