July 18, 2017

DIY : Sugar or Salt Glow

Massage Therapy students Megan Gillaspie, Jenna Holmes & Samantha Bueh from our Cosmetology School in Davenport share easy tips to creating your own DIY Sugar or Salt Glow in today’s LJIC Tutorial!

What You Need: 

  • Sea Salt (course or table salt), optional- use sugar instead
  • Your favorite 100% therapeutic essential oil
  • Massage oil, your choice of many types: olive, almond, or jojoba
  • bowl
  • spoon
  • 1-2 towels
  • 1/3 & ¼ measuring cup

Creating the Mixture

Take approx. 1/3 cup of salt/sugar and place in a small bowl. Add approx. ¼ cup of massage oil and mix. The consistency should be that of nectar. Add more salt if too runny. Lastly add about 3 drops of your favorite 100% Therapeutic essential oil or oils, don’t be afraid to mix and match scents.

(please do not use oils for burners, they will irritate your skin)

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Applying the Mixture

Step 1: Now you are ready to apply a thin layer on your feet.

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Step 2: Massage lightly in a circular motion over feet. This is called exfoliation.

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Step 3: Once you are done, rinse feet with clean water. Use wash cloth to clean off excess salt/sugar from feet. (do not use a loofa as this may be too harsh on skin)

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Step 4: Use a clean towel to dry off feet. Please take caution as to your feet will be very slippery due to the oils.

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Now your feet are ready for its favorite pair of sandals! (Recommend to repeat this process at least once a week)

Thank you Megan, Jenna & Sam for the great tips & for participating in today’s #LjicTuesTorial!

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