Scrub soap

Exfoliation of dead skin cells is one of the cosmetic procedures that helps women prolong youth and avoid premature skin aging. For this, various products are used that contain abrasive particles, including scrub soap.

This cosmetic product has a number of useful properties:

• It removes dead cells, deeply cleanses the skin of the face and body, promotes the renewal of the epidermis;
• With its regular use, due to the massage effect, microcirculation of blood in the superficial vessels improves;
• It helps smooth out micro-wrinkles, remove excess fluid and toxins, and improve skin color.

The composition of any scrub soap includes, firstly, the ingredients that provide its main effect - exfoliation; secondly, caring components that provide hydration, nutrition, skin toning; thirdly, additional components - aromatic additives.

To ensure the peeling effect, charcoal, sea salt, ground coffee, loofah, poppy seeds are added to the soap.

So, black charcoal-based scrub soap effectively, but very delicately cleanses the skin of any impurities.Charcoal absorbs dirt well, including cosmetic residues and sebum, and has a detoxifying effect.

Salt soap is an excellent care product for the face and body. Salt well polishes the skin, gives it a healthy look. This scrub soap is also suitable for solving cellulite problems.

Soap scrub can also be prepared with herbs, for example, it may include: red ginseng, chestnut, cereal extracts, which also have a scrubbing effect. Very useful for the face and body and ginger soap, which not only polishes well, moisturizes and nourishes the skin, but also enriches it with vitamins.

Various plant-based oils and extracts act as caring components of the soap scrub, softening, toning, cleansing and nourishing the skin, with antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, rejuvenating effects (almond oil, cocoa butter, sesame oil, grape seed oil, calendula extract , shea butter, green tea extract).

Honey and seaweed extracts are also added to the soap scrub. Honey soap is rich in vitamins, essential oils, organic acids, enzymes and microelements. This remedy eliminates pore pollution, relieves inflammation, improves the structure of dry skin, increases blood circulation and rejuvenates the skin.Scrub-soap, enriched with extracts of fucus and kelp, containing a huge amount of minerals and vitamins, has a pronounced tonic and rejuvenating effect.

Usually, a scrub for a pleasant aroma is enriched with all kinds of essential oils. Their choice is very rich and depends only on the preferences of the soap maker. This is rose oil, and rosemary, and orange, and grapefruit.

Scrub soap is quite possible to prepare yourself. For a creative person, this process is not difficult. To do this, it is enough to stock up on baby soap and decide what exactly to use as an exfoliating component, and the addition of other ingredients depends only on the breadth of your imagination.

To do this, you should have the following ingredients on hand:

• baby soap without aromatic additives;
• any vegetable-based oil (olive, sunflower, peach, etc.);
• exfoliating filler, which can be used as: sea salt, ground coffee, oatmeal, corn grits, almonds, crushed rose petals, chamomile, jasmine, ground ginger, calcium chloride, poppy seeds, etc.;
• essential oil: mint, rosemary, bergamot, patchouli, etc.

If desired, you can make soap with the addition of cocoa, milk, honey, blue clay, cream, sour cream.

The scrub preparation process is as follows: first, baby soap is melted in a water bath, and then all the necessary ingredients are gradually introduced into it. The resulting thick mass is poured into molds and left to harden. After 12 hours, the pieces are removed from the molds and laid out for aging in a ventilated room.

This cosmetic product is used 2 times a week or more often depending on skin type. To do this, it is applied to the skin with gentle massage movements, and then washed off with warm water.

Currently, you can find scrub-soap from manufacturers such as Mylovarov, Dove, Spivak, Vitex (Black Clean Coal Line), LemonGrass, EcoLab, The Camel Soap Factory. Korean scrub soap (Mukunghwa, DongBang) has become widespread.

Most women who have used scrub soap note that it copes well with its functions - cleansing and peeling. The skin after its application becomes soft and silky. Negative reviews are also found, but they are more associated with the wrong choice of cosmetic product for skin type.