We all love a good DIY time regarding our self-care and skincare routine. We're here too to share how to use ingredients from your kitchen as beauty treatments. Know: A matcha green tea facial scrub packed with antioxidants will brighten and rejuvenate your skin and help you age gracefully.
What are the benefits of Matcha Green Tea Face Scrub?
Matcha provides antioxidants and energizes the skin, helping to increase firmness and even out skin tone. In addition to being anti-inflammatory, green tea is also antimicrobial.
A natural derivative of glycolic acid, sugar is a great exfoliator and skin restorer.
The anti-ageing power of rosehip oil cannot be overstated. This product it's packed with vitamins A, C and E, which nourish the skin while diminishing discolourations (hyperpigmentation, here we go) and fine lines.
Grape seed oil is an antioxidant and promotes collagen production.
In addition to fighting free radicals, aloe vera repairs damaged skin. Plus, it's antibacterial, antimicrobial, and incredibly hydrating, making it a superhero ingredient for acne.
The skin's moisture is maintained by honey, which nourishes, fills and rejuvenates it. Plus, it has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that make it an excellent natural ingredient for acne-prone skin. There are anti-ageing benefits of Frankincense essential oil, which improves tone, reduces discolouration and reduces fine lines and wrinkles.
What do you need:
½ cup of cane sugar
2 tablespoons rosehip oil
2 tablespoons of grape seed oil
1 tablespoon of aloe vera gel
1 tablespoon raw organic honey
1 teaspoon matcha powder
1/2 teaspoon of essential oil of your choice)
How to do it: (Disinfect all materials to be used:)
1. Add 1/2 cup of sugar to a bowl.
2. Add rosehip and grape seed oils. Stir until the liquid and sugar are no longer separated.
3. Add the aloe vera, honey, matcha green tea powder and essential oil, mixing until all ingredients are no longer separate.
4. Store in a glass container and keep in a cool place. Since it's completely natural, use it within a week of exfoliating.
5. Use the facial scrub no more than 1-2 times a week, incorporating it into your skincare routine.
6. Enjoy a lot!