How to Make a Natural Skin Cleanser
Natural skin cleansers are a great way to nourish the skin and provide a number of healthy benefits to your skin at a fraction of the cost that you would spend on store-bought cleansers. These natural skin cleansers can be made with ingredients right out of your kitchen.
Items Needed
- Strawberries
- Oatmeal
- Baking soda
- Plain yogurt
- Honey
- Ground almonds
- Lemons or limes
- Sugar
Natural Skin Cleansers
- Make a natural cleansing scrub by mixing 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 teaspoon of plain yogurt, 2 tablespoons of finely-ground almonds and 1/2 teaspoon of lemon or lime juice. Massage the scrub into your face using gentle, circular motions. Leave the cleanser on for one minute before rinsing it off with warm water.
- Make a strawberry skin scrub by mashing two to three strawberries in a bowl with a fork, and mixing the mashed strawberries with 1 tablespoon of honey. Massage the mixture into your face and rinse it off with warm water.
- Mix 1 teaspoon of honey, 2 teaspoons of sugar and 1 teaspoon of lemon or lime juice together in a small bowl. Apply the mixture to your face using circular motions, and leave the mixture on your face for several minutes before washing it off.
- Mix 2 tablespoons of oatmeal with 2 tablespoons of baking soda. Mix the ingredients with a little warm water, and use as a natural exfoliating scrub on your face.
- Mix 1 tablespoon of lemon or lime juice with 2 teaspoons of plain yogurt, and apply the mixture to your face. Leave the yogurt and citrus mask on your face for five to 10 minutes before rinsing it off with warm water.