Homemade Foot Scrub

The skin of your feet also needs to be exfoliated and renewed like the skin in any other part of your body. There are different types of foot scrubs that are available in the market today. However, since most of them are quite expensive, people tend to skip them altogether. Do you know that you can make foot scrubs at home also? They are almost as good as the market ones and also cost much less. In order to help you out, we have listed a number of homemade foot scrub recipes in the following lines. After making these foot scrubs, all you have to do is wet your feet, ankles and calf and rub them with it, using circular movements. Thereafter, rinse off with warm water, dry with a towel and apply a moisturizer.

Homemade Foot Pedicure Scrub Recipe

Lime Foot Scrub

Ingredients

3 Limes
2 tbsp White Sugar
1 tbsp Sweet Almond Oil
15 Fresh Mint Leaves (chopped)
5 drops Lime Essential Oil

Instructions

Cut the limes into small pieces.
Put all the lime pieces into a blender and form a pulp.
Mix the lime pulp with almond oil, mint leaves and essential oil.
Your lime foot scrub is ready to be used.

Sugar Foot Scrub

Ingredients

¼ cup Sugar (white or brown)
¼ cup Sweet Almond Oil
6 drops Orange Essential Oil
1 drop Ginger Essential Oil
1 tsp Powdered Cayenne Pepper

Instructions

Take a plastic bowl and in it, mix together sugar and almond oil.
Add orange oil and ginger oil and mix well.
Stir in cayenne pepper as the final ingredient.
Your sugar foot scrub is ready to be used.

Peppermint Foot Scrub

Ingredients

1½ cups Sea Salt
¼ cup Sweet Almond Oil
2 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
3 drops Lavender Essential Oil

Instructions

In a bowl, combine together sea salt and almond oil.
The mixture should hold well. If it doesn't and seems dry, add almond oil, by the tablespoon, till you get the desired consistency.
Add peppermint oil and lavender oil.
Mix well.
Your peppermint foot scrub is ready to be used.

Brown Sugar Foot Scrub

Ingredients

2 tbsp Brown Sugar
2 tbsp Ground Oats
2 tbsp Aloe Vera Gel
1 tbsp Honey
1 tsp Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
1 tsp Almond Oil/ Olive Oil

Instructions

First of all, you need to grind the oatmeal, in a coffee grinder or food processor, to a sandy consistency.
In a large bowl, put ground oats and add all the other ingredients.
Mix them well, until the mixture resembles a paste.
Your brown sugar foot scrub is ready to be used.