5 DIY Face Scrubs You Can Make in Your Dorm

Did you know that multiple ingredients found in your pantry could replace the job of the skin products you use daily? Believe it! This time, you can make your own face scrub knowing what all the ingredients are. You'll also be able to pronounce them. You’re going to want to empty out those other facial scrub bottles and replace those toxic chemicals with these good-for-you DIY face scrubs. Go ahead and open your pantry and let’s get started with five easy face scrubs you can use daily.

Simple Sugar Face Scrub

• Prep Time:45 secs
• Cook Time:0
• Total Time:45 secs
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon organic cane sugar or granulated sugar
• 1 – 2 drops water
• 1 – 2 drops orange lemon lavender or melaleuca essential oil optional

• Step 1

  Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.

• Step 2

  Using the tips of your fingers, gently rub scrub into clean face for 30 seconds. Take care to avoid the eyes.

• Step 3

  Remove by rinsing with cool water and pat dry with a clean towel. Add on a layer of oil as a moisturizer after if necessary.

Lemon and Sugar Face Scrub

• Prep Time:2 mins
• Cook Time:0
• Total Time:2 mins
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1/2 fresh lemon
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon organic honey

• Step 1

  Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.

• Step 2

  Using the tips of your fingers, gently rub scrub into clean face for 30 seconds. Take care to avoid the eyes.

• Step 3

  Remove by rinsing with cool water and pat dry with a clean towel. Add on a layer of oil as a moisturizer after if necessary.

Honey and Oatmeal Facial Scrub

• Prep Time:2 mins
• Cook Time:0
• Total Time:2 mins
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup uncooked oats
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 15 drops lavender essential oil
• 15 drops melaleuca essential oil
• 1 teaspoon dried lavender optional

• Step 1

  Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.

• Step 2

  Using the tips of your fingers, gently rub scrub into clean face for 30 seconds. Take care to avoid the eyes.

• Step 3

  Remove by rinsing with cool water and pat dry with a clean towel. Add on a layer of oil as a moisturizer after if necessary.

Blueberry and Honey Scrub

• Prep Time:2 mins
• Cook Time:0
• Total Time:2 mins
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
• 2 tablespoons honey raw and local is best
• 1 – 2 tablespoons sugar

• Step 1

  Combine all ingredients in a small food processor, and blend until smooth. Add a generous layer to clean face, and allow to sit for 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water.

2 Ingredient Sugar Face Scrub

• Prep Time:2 mins
• Cook Time:0
• Total Time:2 mins
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon coconut oil 
• 2 tablespoons sugar

• Step 1

  Combine coconut oil and sugar in a small bowl and stir to combine.

• Step 2

   Rub sugar face scrub into clean facial or neck skin, using gentle circular motions, for 60 seconds.  

• Step 3

  Rinse with warm water and dry.

All of these DIY face scrubs are easy to make. When using real ingredients, you won't have to worry about what goes on your skin. Try these and use them daily or weekly to get best results for clean, shining, and healthy skin!