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DIY citrus body scrub

You don’t have to break the bank to look and feel beautiful and refreshed. Here’s how to make your very own delicious body scrub.

What you’ll need:

1/2 cup sea salt
1/2 cup olive oil (alternatively, you could use any of the essential oils or your favourite brand of tissue oil)
Zest of a lemon
Zest of a lime
Zest of an orange

Step 1: Zest lemon, orange, and lime

Step 2: In a medium dry bowl, combine all ingredients making sure to not let any water touch them as it will dissolve the salt.

Step 3: Pour mixture into an airtight container and store in a cool dry place.

Step 4: Swirl ingredients together with your fingertips to mix before use.

Step 5: Clean body completely and just before exiting shower, apply Citrus Salt Body Scrub to body in a firm circular scrubbing motion with hands or a soft washcloth.

Step 6: Rinse off the mixture and pat your body dry with a clean towel.

And, viola! Now you have a lovely, fragranced  body scrub which leave your skin feeling fresh and smelling great.

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