Homemade winter skin care tips
CHICAGO (WLS) -- With winter in full force, your skin might be dry or even cracked more often. Lotions help, but you can also make your own skincare remedies in your own kitchen,
Leah Chavie, founder and owner of Leah Chavie Skincare Boutique, shares a few easy recipes.
Cranberry Sugar Body Scrub
Ingredients:
1/2 cup coconut oil
1 1/2 cups white granulated sugar
10 drops cranberry oil
Preparation:
Warm the coconut oil in the microwave for 15 seconds.
Pour it into a small jar or mason jar.
Pour in the sugar, then add the cranberry oil.
Mix with a fork to combine.
Peppermint Lip Scrub
Ingredients:
2 cups white granulated sugar
1/3 cup coconut oil
10 drops peppermint essential oil
Preparation:
Warm the coconut oil in the microwave for 15 seconds.
Pour it into a small jar or mason jar.
Pour in the sugar, then add the peppermint oil.
Mix with a fork to combine.
Pumpkin Body Scrub
Ingredients:
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
10 drops pumpkin oil
Preparation:
Warm the coconut oil in the microwave for 15 seconds.
Pour it into a small jar or mason jar.
Pour in the sugar then add vanilla and cinnamon.
Add the pumpkin oil.
Mix with a fork to combine.
