Remember the tale of juvenile apples, eatingwhich, you can immediately throw off a few years? And about the princess-frog, who drops her skin? "Why are these only fairy tales? We also want, like the fairy-tale heroes, to change their aging skin to young and fresh, prolonging the beauty and youth! "Such gloomy thoughts were occupied earlier by the charming heads of many women. And they would have thought so until now, if scientists did not make a remarkable discovery: it turns out that our skin consists of several layers, the upper one of which is horny - it is capable of self renewal! But capricious ladies did not want to wait until their skin itself peels off and is replaced by a new one: give them everything, yes at once! And the scientists had no choice but to find a way to stimulate this process. So the body scrub was invented. Today, a facial scrub can be bought at any cosmetics store or pharmacy. The variety of compounds can only be surprised: here you and crushed apricot bones, and sea salt, and plastic granules - in short, for every taste and color! That's just more and more women want to learn how to prepare a scrub at home. You see, they have sensitive, delicate skin and they want to put on only natural ingredients. So what can you do a scrub at home? Yes, of those products that are practically in every house, in every refrigerator. All we need is to choose the material for the scrub base and the solids themselves, which will exfoliate our skin. Do not forget that for different skin types the scrubs recipes are also different: what is good for oily skin will negatively affect the dry, and vice versa. And if you have an acne, then the use of scrubs, especially at home, you generally are contraindicated - instead of cleaning you simply damage the skin or even get inflammation. 
Scrub for normal skin
If you are a happy owner of a normaltype of skin, then you need a scrub, rather, for prevention. So we offer you a wonderful recipe, the main component of which is the coffee grounds. The value of this scrub is not only in the simplicity of cooking, but also in the tremendous effect on the skin. So, you need 2 teaspoons of coffee grounds, 2 drops of any essential oil and 1 teaspoon of sour cream. Mix all ingredients, apply to a sponge and massage the body for 3-5 minutes. By the way, try to get a special soft sponge, just for applying scrub. Do this procedure at home 1-2 times a week, and the results will simply amaze you: the skin will become blooming and tender, like a baby! And another undoubted value of this scrub is that it is suitable not only for normal, but for other skin types, gently exfoliating the skin particles without damaging it. 
Scrub for oily skin
Oily skin occurs in those women, sebaceous glandswhich work more intensively. Hence - an unpleasant shine on the skin, problems in the form of acne and black spots. However, if you think that with oily skin you need daily exfoliation - very wrong. If you use the scrub too often, the stratum corneum will be injured, and the amount of subcutaneous fat will only increase. Therefore, using scrubs for face and body, know the measure.
- Almond scrub
Take a quarter of a glass of almonds,pour boiling water. After five minutes, drain the water and let the nuts through the meat grinder. You can use a blender, just make sure that you do not get a homogeneous mass without solid particles, otherwise there will not be exfoliation. Add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice to this mixture, and the scrub is ready. Apply this mixture on the skin of the body, lightly massage and rinse with plenty of cool water.
- Scrub from yeast and lemon juice
Another excellent recipe for scrubat home. In a small bowl, mix 15 g of baker's yeast with 2 teaspoons of lemon juice. Place the cup in hot water and hold for 3 minutes, stirring constantly its contents. Add a teaspoon of sea salt to the mixture, mix again. The resulting scrub should be applied with gentle, careful movements, so that salt particles do not damage the skin.
- Honey - rice scrub
Preheat in a water bath 0.5 tablespoonhoney and add to it half the glass of rice, crushed in a coffee grinder, and white clay. Add so much water to the mixture to make a thin slurry. Before using such a scrub, make sure that you are not allergic to honey: just apply a few drops on your wrist or forearm. If after 10-15 minutes of irritation on the skin does not appear, then you can safely use a scrub.
- Carrot Scrub
Perhaps this scrub will seem to you veryunusual, but do not rush to reject it. Carrots affect oily skin in the most favorable way - removes inflammation, normalizes the activity of the sebaceous glands, cleans the clogged pores, prevents the appearance of pustules. To prepare the scrub you need three carrots of medium size, 100 grams of cream. Carrots clean, grate on a fine grater. Add the cream and mix well. Place the container with a scrub in the refrigerator for two hours. Before going to bed, after showering, apply a scrub to the damp skin and massage gently. After 20 minutes, rinse with plenty of warm water.
- Cucumber Scrub
This scrub is also very, very effective foroily skin. You will need two fresh medium-sized cucumbers, three tablespoons of semolina and a tablespoon of sour cream. Cucumbers peel, peel on a fine grater. In a glass container, carefully mix all the ingredients - you should get a homogeneous mass. Leave it to insist for three hours. Apply this scrub to a damp skin. Massage the body with a cotton mitten, after 10 minutes, rinse with plenty of water. In the first few minutes you may have a slight feeling of tightness of the skin. This is a normal phenomenon and it should not be frightened. If this sensation does not pass within an hour, apply any moisturizer to the body and do not use this scrub any more.
Scrub for dry skin
Dry skin in appearance is very similarnormal: all the same healthy skin color, lack of fatty gloss and acne. However, it is worth to touch it, as it becomes clear that it is not at all elastic, as if strongly "stretched". Moreover, it is dry skin that is extremely sensitive, it often suffers from permanent scaling. The use of scrub at home once a week is an excellent remedy for these problems.
- Olive Scrub
Mix honey, sour cream, olive oil andnatural ground coffee in equal proportions (take about 0.5 teaspoon of each ingredient). The resulting scrub, apply to the body with massaging movements. You can wash off after 3-4 minutes.
- Sour cream scrub
Take 2 tablespoons of sour cream and 1 tablespoon (without a slide) of semolina. Mix the ingredients and apply on the body - this scrub is ideal for a gentle, dry skin.
- Crab of oatmeal
3 spoonfuls of oatmeal is crushed in a blender, add as much milk to make a creamy mass. Apply on the skin for 10-12 minutes, rinse. 
Scrub for mature skin
It's no secret that mature skin needs a lotmore care than at an early age. Of course, life is full of worries, sometimes there is no time left for itself. But since making scrubs for the body itself is not at all difficult, then you should not lower your hands: look at the following recipes, and take care of yourself, beloved!
- Sugar and oil scrub
Mix 1 teaspoon with a blendersugar and the same amount of vegetable oil. Rub into the skin with gentle movements for a few minutes. You will be pleasantly surprised at how tender and pleasant your skin feels after such a scrub.
- Scrub with sea salt
You will need: 2 cups sea salt, 4 tablespoons apricot aroma oil, 1 teaspoon oil extract of vitamin E. Mix the ingredients and wait until the salt has absorbed all the oil. Apply a scrub for a few minutes, and then rinse alternately with cold and warm water. The effect of fresh, rejuvenated skin is assured.
- Scrub with buckwheat flour
Pour a glass on a hot frying panbuckwheat groats, grind to a powder with the help of a grinder. This body scrub can be prepared with both sour cream and yoghurt - your choice. Mix the ingredients in the proportion of 1 to 2, put them in the refrigerator for several hours. Everything, the scrub is ready. Apply it to the previously cleaned damp skin, lightly massage and after a few minutes rinse with cool water.
Your personal scrub
And now - attention! Lovely ladies, you can do for yourself a scrub on your own recipe, and it will be only your, individual cosmetic! After all, all you need to make an excellent scrub is a creamy base, as well as exfoliating particles. Try experimenting with the ingredients and you will get your perfect scrub! Basis of scrub:
- Honey (if it is not allergic).
- Milk or unsweetened sour-milk products without additives.
- A raw egg.
- Face or body cream (choose according to your skin type).
- Gel for face or body.
Exfoliating particles:
- Granulated sugar.
- Fine sea salt.
- Coffee grounds.
- Grinded cereals: rice, buckwheat, semolina.
- Berries with small bones: strawberries, strawberries, currants, raspberries.
- Crushed oats, eggshells, nuts.
When choosing exfoliating particles, do not forget: the more sensitive your skin is, the less they need to be, otherwise you will damage the skin. It is very simple to determine if after redness of the skin disappears after 10 - 15 minutes, everything is in order. No princess frog and dreamed that you can change the "skin" and without the terrible spells of the evil Koshchei, but only by using the most common products available in every home. A self-made scrubs for the body to become more beautiful and younger, can each of us, there would be a desire. Is this not a miracle in reality? We advise you to read:
