Body washes are amazing ways to add a spa-like experience into your regular wash-and-go whirlwind days. They come in all types of fragrances and formulas. They are extremely refreshing and helps soothe and relax your body. They are easy to use. Just squeeze about a marble size in your hand or on a washcloth and cover your body. Rinse off and you are done. In fact, store-bought body washes are often pricey and why buy them when you can prepare one at home for a couple of bucks? You can prepare you own signature body wash at home by adding your favorite essential oils, herbs etc. and you are going to love it.
Here Are Some Homemade Body Wash Recipes That Are Extremely Rejuvenating:
1. Hydrating Coconut Milk Body Wash Recipe:
This body wash smells amazing and is extremely hydrating. It keeps your skin hydrated all the day and your skin would love it for sure.
List Of ingredients:
Half a cup of coconut milk
One tbsp. liquefied coconut oil
One cup liquid castile soap
One teaspoon vegetable glycerin
One teaspoon Vitamin E oil
Ten drops of your favorite essential oil
Preparation Method
Combine all the ingredients well and store it in an airtight container. Shake well before using it. It is an incredibly hydrating and cleansing body wash which you would love for sure.[1]
2. Honey Body Wash Recipe:
This is an extremely nourishing body wash with a key ingredient honey that is known for its skin soothing and moisturizing properties. This wash smells incredible and will leave your skin thoroughly clean, non-sticky, and hydrated.
List Of ingredients:
Half a cup of honey
One cup oil (sweet almond oil, grape seed oil, olive oil, or sesame oil)
10-20 drops of your favorite essential oil
Half a cup of liquid castile soap
Preparation Method
Pour the oil into a bowl.[2] Now, add honey, soap, and scented essential oil and gently mix all the ingredients thoroughly. Pour the body wash in a clean jar with a lid or a bottle with a stopper.
3. Garden Flower Body Wash Recipe:
Made of all the beautiful herbs that are available in your garden, this body wash smells wonderful and gives your body an ultimate spa-like experience.
List of ingredients:
Half a cup of orange water (prepared by boiling peel of one orange in a half cup of water)
Half a cup of distilled water
One tbsp. of dried chamomile
One tbsp. of dried rose petals
One tbsp. dried peppermint leaves
One tbsp. dried orange peel
One tsp. castor oil
Half tbsp. unscented glycerin soap
Preparation Method
Combine orange water and distilled water and pour this mixture into a saucepan.[3] Bring it to a boil. Put off the flame and immediately add all the dried flowers and herbs. Cover it and steep for an hour. Strain the mixture. Pour the strained mixture into a bowl and reheat gently. Add the glycerin soap to it and stir it continuously until it gets completely dissolved. Remove the pan from the flame and stir in castor oil. Allow it to cool slightly and store it in a bottle.
4. Honey Coconut Body Wash Recipe:
The moisturizing properties of coconut oil, the antibacterial properties of honey, and a tangy touch of citrus oils make this body wash unique. Try this luxurious and moisturizing body wash and enjoy your home spa.
List Of Ingredients
Half a cup of extra virgin coconut oil
Half a cup of honey
10 drops of lemon essential oil
20 drops of sweet orange oil
6 drops of chamomile oil
One cup of unscented liquid castile soap
Preparation Method:
In a double boiler, add coconut oil and simmer it until it melts, stirring occasionally.[4] Remove from the heat. Now, add honey into a mixing bowl and then add coconut oil. Whisk the ingredients for a minute. Add the essential oils and whisk it until they blend together. Later, add the liquid castile soap and stir it gently to create a uniform liquid. Don’t overdo it. Store this in a bottle with a tightly closed lid. You can use it within a year.
5. Tea Tree Body Wash Recipe:
This recipe works well for blemished skin because of the goodness of tea tree oil and honey. Tea tree oil has antibacterial properties and helps soothe an inflamed skin. Honey helps smoothen the skin texture and promotes faster healing of the skin.
List Of Ingredients
A quarter cup of raw honey
Two tsp. sesame oil
One tsp. Vitamin E oil
2/3rd cup of unscented liquid castile soap
60 drops of tea tree oil
Preparation Method
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add liquid castile soap, honey, and sesame oil. Whisk well. Now, add vitamin E oil and tea tree oil. Whisk again for a minute until all the ingredients are well incorporated.[5] Now, your body wash is ready. Transfer body wash in a clean squeeze bottle using a funnel and you can use it regularly.
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