Body Love Summer Rose and Citrus Scrub
Welcome to the world of natural beauty and rejuvenation! If you’re looking to pamper your skin and indulge in a luxurious self-care routine, allow me to introduce you to the enchanting combination of citrus and rose body scrub.
This heavenly blend of invigorating citrus and delicate rose offers a delightful sensory experience while providing numerous benefits for your skin.
Citrus, with its vibrant and refreshing qualities, brings a burst of energy to your skincare routine.
Citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and grapefruits are rich in antioxidants and Vitamin C, which help to brighten the skin, even out the complexion, and promote a healthy glow.
The zesty aroma of citrus uplifts the senses, creating a revitalizing and invigorating atmosphere during your self-care ritual.
Ingredients
Makes approx. 2 cups
1 ½ cups natural Epsom Salts
4 slices dried lemon*
4 sliced dried Orange*
2 drops of rose oil or 3 leaves of Rose geranium, dried
3 drop lemon, orange or grapefruit oil
3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
3 tablespoons dried rose petals
Recipe Steps
Makes approx 250g 15 minutes to prep ( if you already have the dried citrus.
*Home made dried lemon and orange slices
Slice the lemons and oranges evenly, about 3-5mm thick.
Preheat the oven to 77 c, place the slices directly onto your oven racks and bake until the slices are completely dry, approx. 5-6 hours. You may need to rotate the racks for even drying. Store in an airtight container.
*Rose Geranium has a beautiful rose perfume, is completely edible and makes a great addition to your garden. It easily grows from cuttings and can be bought from most garden centers.
- In a small blender, combine the dried lemon, orange and geranium leaves, until blended and broken in to small pieces, add the blended citrus to the Epsom salts, essential oils, dried rose petals and melted coconut oil and mix well until combined.
- Store in an airtight jar and use daily in the shower on your body, hands and feet for a nourishing nurturing scrub.