Sea Kelp is an ideal ingredient for body care products because of its nutrient-rich properties. As a marine herb, sea kelp has chlorophyll that can help to draw toxins from the skin. It also contains essential fatty acids to improve skin elascity, vitamin A as antioxidant, carbohydrates to stimulate the skin’s ability to heal, and last but not least Protein or amino acids as skin conditioners.

This detoxifying Sea Kelp and Dead Sea Salt Scrub will gives you the perfect spa experience that is invigorating yet refreshing. The Dead sea salt is a luxuriant sea salt extracted and solar dried from the saline and mineral rich marshes of the confined Dead Sea. Dead sea salt is a nutrient rich, extremely fine, and partially moist salt perfect for bath products and scrubbing blends. Because of its moisture content we have found it easily mixed with other ingredients with little or no separation. This salt is extremely wealthy in numerous key elements and has proven to be one of the best therapeutic salts available.

To make this therapeutic body scrub, you will need:

2 tbsp fine dead salt

1 tbsp kelp powder

1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil

1 1/2 tbsp almond oil

1 tsp spirulina powder

4 drops of each graprefruit, lemon, cypress and peppermint essential oils

Directions:

1. Mix all the ingredients together well.
2. Step into the shower and massage the blend into your skin starting witwh the feet and work your way up.
3. Turn on the shower and repeat the scrub all over the body by scooping water into your hands and massaging until the salt granules have disappeared.

The almond oil in this mixture will help protect the surface of the skin, acting as an emollient, skin soother and softener, while conditioning the skin and promoting a clear young looking complexion. It also helps to relieve muscular aches and pains. Almond oil is suitable for all skin types, but is especially good for dry or irritated skin.

The essential oil blend is essentially therapeutic to the wellness of your body:

Peppermint, Cypress essential oil have always been used to ease the mental health and it blends perfectly with lemon essential oil. By adding lemon essential oil, the blend created will be inspiring and relaxing. Thie is because lemon oils can have a gently uplifting effect on the emotions. It replaces negative emotions by creating a cheerful atmosphere of freshness and purity. It can help dispel mental fatigue and psychological heaviness. The aroma of lemon can inspire increased concentration and awareness.

Grapeseed oil has mildly astringent qualities which help to tighten and tone the skin, which makes it useful for acne and other skin complaints. It is also rich in linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid quite important for the skin and the cell membranes. Furthermore, Grape seed oil has regenerative and restructuring virtues and has great skin moisturizing properties.