Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin

Hello everyone! I am back with a new skin care post and this one is for all the oily skin beauties – Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin. Summer is a tough time for oily skin people. Not that the season spares normal or dry skin, but it is particularly harsh for oily skin. During summer, oily skin has to suffer a lot from acne, pimple, blackheads etc. The reason being that oily skin tends to get more oily in summer and therefore, attracts dirt and dust which results in blocked pores. And when pores are clogged with dirt, dust, dead skin cell and sebum, it makes an ideal environment for skin problems like acne, pimple, blackheads etc. A potent way to get rid of these skin issues is scrubbing. In this post, I will share a homemade scrub with you all – Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin.

Cucumber, Oatmeal And Aloe Vera Scrub Recipe For Oily Skin

Scrubbing helps to clean up all the pollutants deposited on the pores of the skin. Scrubbing is also important to get rid of excess oil from skin surface. People with oily skin will agree with me that more often than not, their skin becomes highly reactive to cosmetics and skin care products. Oily skin should be scrubbed at least 2-3 times a week, but using any store-bought scrub is pretty risky as they might just react with the skin and aggravate acne, pimples. In such scenarios, its better to take help of home remedies as they are much more effective and free from chemicals. Here I will tell you about one such home made scrub – Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin.

Things You Need to make Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin

  • 1 Cucumber
  • 1 tbsp of raw oatmeal
  • 2 tbsp of aloe vera gel

Cucumber, Oatmeal And Aloe Vera Scrub Recipe For Oily Skin - how to make

How to make Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin

  • Put the cucumber in a juicer and mash it.
  • Grind the uncooked raw oatmeal.
  • Mix these two well.
  • Add 2 tbsp of aloe vera gel to it and again mix well.
  • Now gently scrub the face with this mix for 5-10 minutes.
  • Once done, let it sit on the face for further 15-20 minutes.
  • Rinse thoroughly.

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Benefits of Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin

Cucumber : Cucumber is a natural coolant for skin. It soothes the skin and its natural astringent properties are particularly beneficial for oily skin. Cucumber rejuvenates the skin cells and also removes the layer of dead skin cells.

Oatmeal : Oatmeal is suitable for all skin types, even people with most sensitive skin can use this ingredient. Oatmeal is known for its excellent cleansing properties. It helps to unclog pores by removing all the deposits.

Aloe Vera : Aloe vera is an excellent rejuvenator for oily skin. It de-greases oily skin, treats skin irritation and keeps skin fresh and hydrated.

So girls, here is the recipe for Cucumber, Oatmeal and Aloe Vera Scrub for Oily Skin. Repeat this twice a week for noticeable result. It is a wonderful scrub for oily skin. Do try it out and let me know your feedback 🙂

About Rashmita Rakshit

Rashmita is born & brought up in Kolkata, She is a pure Bengali by heart. Makeup and Food are her biggest weaknesses. She has a good amount of cookbook in her collection.Traveling is her another love. She dreams to travel the entire world some time. She believes in 'tell the world what you intend to do, but first show it'.

6 comments

  1. Kiran Raj Singh

    This recipe looking perfect for oily skin 🙂

  2. This scrub-pack sounds nice and it will be so calming for summer.

  3. Nice post…but not for me..i have dry skin

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