DIY recipes: Coconut oil, Shea butter and Ghassoul!

Do you want to improve your skin care routine with natural DIY recipes? Here are three great ingredients you should definitely consider incorporating into your routine: virgin coconut oil, shea butter, and ghassoul.

About Virgin Coconut Oil

Virgin Coconut Oil is a fantastic moisturizing oil that can penetrate deep into the skin and leave it feeling soft and supple. It is also rich in antioxidants that help fight harmful free radicals and keep your skin looking youthful and healthy.

DIY recipe: Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub

Ingredients:
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/2 cup white sugar

Instructions:
In a small mixing bowl, mix the coconut oil and white sugar until well blended.

Apply the mixture to damp skin and massage gently in a circular motion.

Rinse with warm water and pat dry.

About Unrefined Shea butter

Shea butter is a luxurious ingredient packed with vitamins and fatty acids that nourish and protect the skin. It is especially beneficial for those with dry, flaky skin as it provides deep hydration and helps repair damaged skin cells.

DIY: Shea butter Body Butter

Ingredients:
1/2 cup Shea butter
1/4 cup coconut oil
1/4 cup almond oil
10-15 drops of essential oil (such as lavender, peppermint or lemon)

Instructions:
Melt the Shea butter and coconut oil in a bain-marie until liquid.

Remove from heat and stir in the almond oil and essential oil.

Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature and place in the refrigerator until firm.

Use a hand mixer or stand mixer to beat the mixture until light and fluffy.

Transfer to a jar and store at room temperature.

About Ghassoul Lava clay

Ghassoul clay is a mineral-rich ingredient that has been used for centuries in traditional Moroccan beauty routines. It is a natural cleanser and exfoliator that can help detoxify the skin and unclog pores, leaving your complexion looking radiant and refreshed.

Ghassoul Face Mask:

Ingredients:
1/4 cup ghassoul clay
1/4 cup water
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp rose water
1 tsp jojoba oil

Instructions:

In a small mixing bowl, mix the ghassoul clay and water until smooth.

Add the honey, rose water and jojoba oil and mix well.

Apply the mixture to your face, avoiding the eye contour.

Leave on for 10-15 minutes, rinse with warm water and pat dry.

So whether you're looking for a gentle exfoliator, a deep moisturizer or a powerful cleanser, these three ingredients have you covered.
Give them a try and see for yourself the amazing benefits they can bring to your skin!