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Gentle exfoliating body poultice

Dry skin Sensitive skin Dull complexion REC495
Uses
Body
Preparation
5 min
Conservation
1 month

Gently exfoliate your skin with this homemade poultice of sweet almond oil, marshmallow powder and jojoba beads to soothe and nourish. Use several times a week.

Before starting your DIY recipes, it is important to download the recommended Hygiene Rules.

Necessary Materials

Attributes amount 100g

  • 4 tablespoons marshmallow powder (36g / 36%)

  • 2 teaspoons jojoba beads (10g / 10%)

  • 5 tablespoons sweet almond oil (52.4g / 52.4ml / 52.4%)

  • 4 drops vitamin E (0.8g / 0.8%)

  • 20 drops bergamot essential oil (0.8g / 0.8%)

Step-by-Step

  1. Weigh and mix the sweet almond oil with the jojoba pearls.

  2. Add vitamin E and bergamot essential oil.

  3. Add the marshmallow powder and stir.

  4. Transfer your recipe into a clean container.

  5. Your gentle exfoliator is ready.

How to use this product

Wash and rinse your skin. Apply a small amount of exfoliant to your body, using circular movements. Rinse with fresh water. You can use this scrub several times a week.

A closer look at the ingredients

Marshmallow powder is soothing and softening. In contact with water, the powder swells, making exfoliation a pleasant experience.

Jojoba beads remove dead cells from the skin's surface and cleanse deep down.

Sweet almond oil is softening and nourishing. It will repair your skin.

Vitamin E preserves your recipe.

A cross between bergamot orange and lime, bergamot has purifying and toning properties.

Precautions & Warnings

Use essential oils with care. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not use pure essential oils or active ingredients. Follow recommended dosages. Do not use on children, pregnant or nursing women, or people sensitive to essential oils. Consult a health care practitioner if you are taking medication or for any other use. Oil with allergenic potential, test in the crook of the elbow 48 hours before use. This essential oil is photosensitising, do not expose your skin to sunlight.

Allergens: Limonene, Linalool

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