Skincare

Recipe: Gentle scrub

Goal: glowing skin !

Ingredient list

Recipient: Small tank (250mL)

Choose the desired quantity : mL

33.0 g

Water

6.0 g

1.0 g

Xanthan gum

2.5 g

Glycerine

1.0 g

0.3 g

Preservative

5.0 g

Olive pit powder

Containers to use:
1 x Pot (30 mL)

Cost: 1.60 €

TIME
30min

DIFFICULTY
Medium

CONSERVATION
7 days

COST
1.60 €

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Recipe

This scrub with micro apricot seeds gently exfoliates the skin, eliminates impurities and activates blood circulation. The skin is smoothed, the complexion is more even and luminous.

Skin type: all skin types.

Concerns: Dullness, unevenness, blackheads.

Texture: refreshing jelly.

Odeur : caractéristique de l’hydrolat choisi.

Number of ingredients: 8

% of natural origin: 99%

vegan: yes

An excellent score on Yuka: 93/100

Description of ingredients:

Water: it is the solvent of the recipe. It dissolves the other ingredients.

Flower hydrosol: the hydrosol used makes it possible to perfume the product and depending on the hydrosol chosen, the virtues are different.

Thickener: Natural thickener, Cosmos certified, allows you to make homemade gels, stabilize emulsions.

Glycerin: Moisturizing agent of plant origin (flax and rapeseed), certified organic and sourced in France, high concentration to provide softness and suppleness.

Ultra-gentle foaming agent: Mild surfactant, Cosmos certified, which gently cleanses the skin.

Mild preservative: Cosmos certified allows the product to be preserved for 3 months, avoiding the proliferation of micro-organisms

Vegetable oil: it will nourish, regulate, soften and soften your skin (the virtues differ according to the oil chosen).

Apricot kernel powder: Gentle natural exfoliant, certified Cosmos and of French origin, allowing the effective elimination of dead cells on the surface of the skin to bring vitality, radiance and tone.

For better preservation and feeling of freshness, put it in the refrigerator.

INCI : Aqua, Prunus Armeniaca Seed Powder, Glycerin, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Xanthan Gum, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Chloride, Dehydroacetic Acid

Usage

Precaution before use:

For a first use, test your skin's tolerance to this new product by applying a small amount in the crease of the elbow. Wait 24 hours to confirm no reaction, then you can use your product normally.

Use: 1 to 2 times per week.

Face: Apply the scrub in a thin layer to the entire cleansed and moistened face, avoiding the eye area. Perform circular movements, insisting on the forehead, the wings of the nose and the chin. Rinse with clean water.

Body : Apply the scrub in a thin layer to the entire body, previously cleansed and moistened. Perform circular movements emphasizing the elbows, knees and heels. Rinse with clean water.

BeautyMix tips:

After your exfoliation, we advise you for the face to perform a clay mask or quenching jelly mask followed by a face cream to purify and moisturize your skin in depth.

Regarding the body, we advise you to apply body milk to intensely nourish your skin.

Precautions before starting

Before starting, it is advisable to clean and disinfect the work surface and the utensils: the prepared products will go on the skin, it is therefore necessary to avoid any microbial contamination!

Thoroughly clean the BeautyMix. Then, soak a clean cloth in 70° alcohol (available in supermarkets) and use it to disinfect the BeautyMix tank and all the utensils. Let dry.

Clean the work surface and remove objects that could get in the way.

Place a clean paper towel on the work surface, and place the utensils on it. Have available: a clean teaspoon or spatula, and a clean, dry container for pouring the preparation once ready. Wash hands thoroughly.

Respect the dosages indicated for the ingredients of the recipe.
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Preparation

Thoroughly disinfect the work surface and the BeautyMix with 70° alcohol and clean paper.

Weigh the required amount of water into the tank then place the tank without the lid on the base of the BeautyMix.

33.0 g

Take one of the transparent trays that protect the balance in order to use one as a container, place it on the balance and press the T key. Weigh the required amount of thickener into the tray.

1.0 g

Before dispersing the thickener in the tank, start the blue program by pressing the button twice. Once the program has started, gently disperse the thickener little by little as a rain then close the tank with its lid and wait for the end of the programme.

Place the cuvette back on the scale and press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of glycerine.

2.5 g

Press T, then pour the required amount of flower hydrosol chosen.

6.0 g

Press T, then pour in the required amount of vegetable oil.

1.0 g

Press T, then pour the required amount of ultra gentle foamer.

1.0 g

Press T, and add the preservative drop by drop (one drop = 0.02 g).

0.3 g

Place the bowl on the BeautyMix, and press the button twice to start the blue program and stop it as soon as the mixture is well done.

Take one of the transparent trays that protect the scale in order to use one as a container, place it on the scale and press the T key. Weigh the required amount of apricot kernel powder in the tray.

5.0 g

Before dispersing the apricot kernel powder in the tank, start the blue program by pressing the button twice. Once the program has started, gently disperse the apricot kernel powder little by little, then close the bowl with its lid and wait for the end of the programme.

Transfer your scrub to a clean, disinfected and dry jar.

And There you go !

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