By Neha Yadav
Published Jul 28, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 Natural Ingredients To Exfoliate Skin

Natural ingredients in your kitchen can help you to get rid of dead skin cells and exfoliate your skin deeply

Here are some natural ingredients you can use as a scrub to exfoliate the skin

Oatmeal

Oatmeal is packed with antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties that protect your skin. Mix some oatmeal with brown sugar and some coconut oil and exfoliate your skin gently

Coffee

Coffee is an excellent natural scrub that helps get rid of dead skin cells and ingrown hair. Take 2 tbsp of coffee, mix it with 1 tbsp of water to form a paste and exfoliate your skin gently 

Sugar

Sugar scrub helps cleanse your pores deeply and rejuvenates the skin. Mix 1 tbsp of honey with 2 tbsp of sugar and rub it on your skin to exfoliate

Turmeric

Turmeric is a good exfoliant as it contains curcumin, which helps remove dead skin cells, fights bacteria and prevents the skin from inflammation. Combine 1 tbsp of ground turmeric with yoghurt and exfoliate your skin with it

Gram flour

Gram flour is one of the natural cleansers and exfoliants found in the kitchen. It helps remove dirt and dead skin cells and leaves your skin hydrated. Mix 1 tsp of milk with 2 tbsp of gram flour and exfoliate your skin with it