Monday, February 11, 2013

DIY: Facial Scrub

Perfect for those days when you need to feel refreshed or a Girls-Night-In get together, these two facial scrubs with have your skin feel softer and revitalized!


Ingredients for Merry Mint Facial Scrub
1 1/2 tbsp Honey
1 tea bag Mint Tea
1 tbsp Granulated Sugar
Ingredients for Warm Green Tea Facial Scrub
1 1/2 tbsp Honey
1 tea bag Green Tea
1/2 tbsp Brown Sugar
1/2 tbsp Granulated Sugar

Other items needed - A kettle, facial pads (if preferred), 2 mugs, 2 small bowls, a towel 
(Note: Only need two of each item if you are making both facial scrubs)

How To Start - 
1. Turn on your kettle and bring water to a boil. Once water is boiled pour it into a mug with the tea of the mixture of your choice.

2. Wait for tea to cool (The tea must be cooled enough that it will not melt the sugar or brown sugar)
3. While waiting for tea to cool, in a small bowl mix honey & sugar for the Merry Mint Facial Scrub (Right in Image) OR mix honey, brown sugar and sugar for the Warm Green Tea Facial Scrub (Left in Image)


4. Now that the tea is cool, and 1 tsp of each tea into the bowl with your mixture. Mix together. (If you wish for your scrub to be less thick, then add more tea)


5. Your facial scrub us now ready to be applied. Using your fingers (or facial pads) to rub the mixture onto your face. Gently rub around in small circles, making sure to get all over your face. 
6. Once the mixture has been rubbed in thoroughly, rinse your face with luke warm water
7. Use towel to dry off
8. Feel your face, you'll be impressed by soft it is! 

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