If you need a simple last-minute gift, this homemade Sea Salt & Olive Oil Scrub is a perfect choice. It’s made from common pantry ingredients and comes together in minutes, giving someone you care about a little at-home pampering.
All you need is sea salt and olive oil. You can substitute Epsom salts for sea salt if you prefer. Use whatever olive oil you have on hand.
Simply mix the salt and olive oil in a bowl until well combined, then transfer the mixture to a jar. For a decorative touch, add a label, tie twine around the lid, or use a strip of burlap for a rustic look.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sea salt (or Epsom salts)
- ¼ cup olive oil
You can adjust the amounts to create a thicker or thinner scrub depending on your preference. Start with these proportions and add more oil for a creamier texture or more salt for a coarser scrub.
Salt has long been used for its soothing and cleansing properties, and olive oil can help moisturize irritated or dry skin. This scrub gently exfoliates to remove dead skin cells, leaving skin feeling soft and refreshed.
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Sea Salt & Olive Oil Scrub
Ingredients
- 1 cup sea salt you could also use Epsom salts
- ¼ cup olive oil
Instructions
- Combine the sea salt and olive oil in a bowl, stirring until the mixture is evenly moistened.
- Spoon the scrub into a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Label and decorate if desired, and give as a gift or keep for personal use.
Equipment
- Bowl
- Spoon
- Jar with lid
The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for professional nutrition advice.
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