Coffee exfoliation can be done at home and involves adding a little ground coffee with the same amount of natural yogurt, cream or milk. Then simply rub this mixture onto the skin for a few seconds and wash with cold water. For best effect, this exfoliator should be used after bathing, as pores open due to heat and water vapour, allowing the exfoliator to clean the deeper layers.
This homemade exfoliation gives excellent results and removes dead skin cells, dirt and leaves skin smoother and softer. The home coffee scrub can be used on the face and throughout the body, especially in areas that normally require more exfoliation such as heels, elbows or knees.
- Coffee has antioxidant and exfoliating properties.
- Helping to remove impurities from the skin and reduce fat.
- To make the skin softer and more hydrated after exfoliation.
- It is recommended to use coffee with another ingredient that promotes skin hydration and stimulates its regeneration.
- Some homemade exfoliant options for the body and face are:.
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To make the scrubs, mix the ingredients well until smooth. Then apply to the area you want to exfoliate, rubbing with circular motions and from the bottom up especially in the driest areas or with stretch marks.
It is recommended to leave the scrub for a few minutes, then wash the area with cold water and dry it with a soft towel. Then, it is also recommended to apply some moisturizer to the face to further soften the skin. An exfoliation is recommended every 2 weeks.
Exfoliating the skin regularly at least twice a month is an excellent strategy to remove dead cells, small black spots on the face, facilitate the penetration of moisturizers, oils or other beauty products, as well as soften the skin, improve circulation reduces red veins and stimulates the growth of new dermis cells.
The coffee scrub can be used after a hot shower and can be used weekly in people who have oily or mixed skin, but those with dry or dry skin should not do more than 2 exfoliations per month, with an interval of 15 days. The coffee scrub can also be applied before using an anti-cellolytic cream for use on the thighs, forearms, belly and buttocks as it allows the cream to penetrate deeper into the skin, which has a better effect.
In addition to not containing parabens, these 4 homemade exfoliating options do not harm the environment, as small particles are organic and completely dissolve in soil and water, while cosmetics contain small plastic exfoliating points that when reaching rivers and oceans are ingested by fish and other marine animals. compromising his health and his life.