Indulging in a hot shower or bath is one of my favorite ways to reduce stress. Couple it with a sugar scrub, and it’s just as good as a full-body massage – well, almost). Why buy a sugar scrub , when it’s so easy to make your own? Here’s a recipe that incorporates the summery scent of citrus. To see it read more. You’ll need: 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup sweet almond oil 1 teaspoon fresh tangerine juice 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon

fresh grapefruit juice 3 to 5 drops of peppermint oil Mix the sugar and almond oil first. Then add the juices. Lastly, mix in the peppermint oil. Store in a sealed container. If citrus isn’t your favorite scent, try this recipe for Brown Sugar Body Scrub . Not only will a sugar scrub relieve tension, but it’s also a gentle way to exfoliate dead skins cells from your body.

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Relax Already: Make Your Own Citrus-Mint Sugar Scrub