Just like your face or body, your feet need a lot of attention and care. If you don't clean or exfoliate your feet once in a while, they would start to become dry and dull. The best way to pamper your feet at home is by exfoliating them with a good, homemade scrub. A foot scrub can help in removing all the dirt and dead skin from your feet. If you have pain in your foot then scrubbing will also help in soothing the pain. Shower some love on your foot with these foot homemade scrubs.
1. Coconut Oil And Salt Scrub
If you have cracked or dry heels then this scurb would work best for you. Coconut oil has moisturising properties that keep your feet soft and smooth. Salt is a natural exfoliant and it clears the dead skin off your feet. To prepare this foot scrub, you need:
- 1 cup salt
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 3-4 drops of essential oil (optional)
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl or a container. Store it for a few days before using it. Massage your foot for 20 minutes and then wash.
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2. Coffee Scrub
Coffee is a great ingredient to clean and smoothen feet. Coffee can help in clearing all the dead skin cells from the feet. Also, the caffeine helps in increasing blood flow in your foot. To prepare this coffee scrub, you need:
- 2 tbsp coffee grounds
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
Method:
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl to make a thick paste. Apply all over your feet and massage for 10-15 minutes. Wash.
3. Brown Sugar And Olive Oil
There is no better exfoliant than sugar and we all have it at home. Olive oil, on the other hand, keeps your feet soft and moisturised. The combination of brown sugar and olive oil helps you cleanse your foot and makes it soft too.
Ingredients Needed To Make Brown Sugar And Olive Oil Foot Scrub:
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp baking soda
Method To Make:
In a bowl, add sugar, olive oil, and baking soda. You can also add essential oil to the mix. Apply it on your foot and scrub. You can keep it on for a few minutes and then wash. Apply a moisturiser.
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4. Honey, Sugar And Salt Scrub
Honey has moisturising and antimicrobial properties which keep your feet soft and smooth. This combination of honey, sugar, salt works great to exfoliate your skin and gives you beautiful feet you always wished for.
Ingredients Required:
- 1 cup salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 cup olive oil or coconut oil
Directions:
In a bowl, add sugar, salt, and oil. Next, add honey and mix well. Add a few drops of essential oil (optional). Scrub your feet for 15 minutes. gently massage and then leave for a few minutes. Wash.
5. Milk And Sugar Scrub
Milk has lactic acid which breaks dead skin cells that accumulate on your skin. This milk and sugar scrub cleans your feet and makes them smooth and soft.
You need:
- 2 cup milk
- 2 cup water
- 3 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
Directions:
In a tub, add milk and water. Soak feet in it for 15 minutes. Next, use sugar and oil to scrub your feet. Wash and massage with coconut oil.
Try these homemade scrubs and get those soft and beautiful feet you always wished for. For more DIYs, stay tuned to HerZindagi.
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