This is a very inexpensive scrub made from basic kitchen ingredients. Put it in a pretty glass jar. I just bought bunches from World Market for this purpose. You can also add a label with the recipe on it, so that recipients can refill the jar when empty.
- 1 cup of ground oatmeal
- ½ cup of dry lavender flowers, flowers stripped off stalks (optional)
- ½ cup of powdered milk (whole or non-fat is fine)
- 2 tsp cornmeal
- Filtered Water
Yields: approx 16 -ounces of scrub
Application: Use three times a week
Storage: 16-ounce plastic or glass container
Shelf Life: 6 months
Step one: Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl before transferring to a sealable container.
Step two: To use the scrub – Combine 1tbsp of your scrub with enough filtered water to form a thick paste. Gently massage in circular motions over your face and neck. Rinse with warm water and pat your skin dry.