Easy ways to prep your skin for a Special Occasion
The season of festivities is here. It is the season of joy, lights and colors. During this time of the year, the joy resonates within people as they exude the spirit of the festival through their attire, fashion & lifestyle.
There is a sense of enthusiasm lurking in the air around us. With these thoughts in mind, Rekha took a sip from her cup of Green tea. She felt this unexplainable joy as she stared onto the field of catkin that lay in the horizon ahead. The season of festivities brought along with it beauty, colors and its own unique sense of traditional fashion.
Over the years, Rekha has come up with her own natural skin care routine -one that quite effortlessly prepared her skin for the coming events. And interestingly, all the skin care treatments are homemade and made from Coconut and other natural ingredients. Here are 4 of those easy to prepare DIY skin care treatments made from Coconut – a complete skin care package that leaves you with soft and radiant skin during the festivities.
1. Coconut & Oatmeal Face & Body Scrub
Grind 1½ cup Oatmeal in a food processor and place it in a bowl. Add 1 tsp Brown Sugar and mix well. Then add in 1 tsp Honey, 1 tsp Vanilla & ½ cup Virgin Coconut Oil and mix thoroughly. Store it in an airtight container and use it to exfoliate your skin and body. Enjoy soft & smooth skin.
2. Soothing Coconut Oil Facewash
Heat 1 cup Coconut Oil on a pan until it melts. Remove it from heat and add in 1 tbsp Baking Soda, 5 drops of Lavender, Tea Tree & Lemon Essential Oils respectively. Store it in a glass jar and use tiny amounts of it with water to cleanse your face whenever you like. Washing your face with this Face wash allows gentle exfoliation and soothes your skin.
3. Coconut Cuticle Smoothing Oil
Mix 2 tsp Coconut Oil, 3 tsp Jojoba Oil, 1 drop Vitamin E Oil & 4 drops of Orange Essential Oil to whip up the perfect Sweet Orange cuticle oil. Apply one drop of the mix on each nail and let it sit for half an hour, later clean your nails with a cotton pad. Enjoy shiny, beautiful nails!
4. Relaxing Coconut Milk Bath Mix
In a food processor, grind 1 cup fine shredded Coconut and place it in a bowl. Add in ½ cup Cornstarch and mix well. Add in 10 drops of Essential choice of your desire (Optional).
Finally add 2 tbsp Creamed Coconut and blend well until the mix reaches a moist powdery consistency. Store the bath mix in an airtight container placing it in your fridge. Just add in the mix to your bath and let it dissolve in the water properly before stepping in. Enjoy gorgeously, silky smooth skin!
Source:
1. Coconut & Oatmeal Face & Body Scrub
https://apumpkinandaprincess.com/homemade-coconut-oatmeal-scrub
2. Soothing Coconut Oil Facewash
https://thecoconutmama.com/coconut-oil-face-wash/
3. Smoothing Coconut Cuticle Oil
https://botaneri.com/sweet-orange-diy-cuticle-oil/
4. Relaxing Coconut Milk Bath
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