Cucumber & Mint Scrub

DIY    Cucumber & Mint Sugar Scrub

Easy homemade scrub can be used in face and body. In my personal experience I have tried it on my face and my skin feels amazing. The good news is that you can make this simple DIY inexpensive scrub at home.

In the skincare routine cucumber can be used as a natural toner to make your skin shine and glow. It hydrates the dull skin. It helps soothe and firm your skin as providing anti-ageing benefits.

Mint is well known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps to soften and calm dry or itchy skin. Capable to control oiliness as it contains Vitamin A.

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Ingredients 

1/2 cucumber
3/4 cups sugar
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 small handful of chopped up mint leaves

Instructions

• Add cucumber in the blender and create a puree  
• Add in a bowl the blended cucumber the sugar and the olive oil
• Chop mint leaves
• Stir together and put in a container

*The olive oil can be replaced by coconut oil -  it is a matter of personal preference.

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Hope you enjoy!!!

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