Published By: Shreya Ghai

Scrub it off - 4 DIY body scrubs to reduce cellulite

Cellulite is a common problem that we all want to get rid of. Especially women!

Many creams and lotions claim to reduce cellulite, but before you buy them out try these DIY scrubs.

Indeed, the only way to get rid of cellulite on your skin is to follow a healthy diet and workout regime. Along with that, homemade remedies as scrubs will remarkably reduce the cellulite, or some of you may just get rid of it. We have covered 5 DIY scrubs to reduce the appearance of cellulite. Check them out!

  1. Brown sugar and sea salt scrub
You will need:
  • Brown sugar
  • Olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • Honey
  • lemon
Mix all the ingredients and scrub it on wet or damp skin in a circular motion. Rinse off in five minutes with cold water. This scrub can be stored in a glass jar for up to a week.

Repeat twice a week to see better results.

  1. Apple cider, honey, cinnamon scrub
You need:
  • Apple cider vinegar mixed with water
  • Honey
  • Crushed cinnamon powder
Mix the ingredients and massage the affected area. Repeating this daily would give you the desired results. Apple cider is packed with minerals, and helps in flushing out the excess toxins and regulate the water retention around your thighs.
  1. Coffee honey milk scrub
Like a cup of coffee, kick starts your day and leaves you refreshed, a spoon of coffee in your scrub does the same magic to your skin. Yes, you read that right! Coffee makes your skin smoother and younger and remarkably reduces cellulite appearance.

You need:

  • Coffee grounds
  • Milk
  • Honey
  • Brown sugar
Mix these ingredients and make a thick scrub out of it. Scrub it on the affected area, leave for ten minutes and wash it off. Repeat it thrice a week for better results.
  1. Coffee and steamed oatmeal scrub
You need:
  • Steamed oatmeal
  • Salt
  • Ground coffee
  • Any essential oil of your choice.
Mix it all and scrub it on the troubled areas. Massage for 5- 10 minutes and rinse it off with lukewarm water. Repeat it thrice a week for best results.

Cellulite is very common, and almost anyone can get it, especially women. The appearance of cellulite can easily be reduced with a balanced lifestyle. Keep the following tips in mind before you stress over your cellulite.

  • Maintaining good Metabolism
  • Exercising regularly
  • Staying hydrated
  • Lower your stress levels
  • Reducing your sugar consumption.
Our bodies experience constant changes which are not in our control and may affect our cellulite level, so there is nothing to stress about it. While working towards reducing its appearance is totally in our hands. You can give the above DIY Scrubs a try!

Are your mixing bowls ready?