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Homemade Acne Solutions: Grainy Scrub

Another homemade acne solution recipe from Charles Silverman:

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 teaspoon oat flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon blue cornmeal
  • 1 drop lemon oil
  • 1 drop ylang ylang oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon (approximately) honey or water

Instructions:

  1. Combine the oat flour, blue cornmeal, lemon oil, and ylang ylang oil in your palm.
  2. Add enough honey or water to form a paste.
  3. Massage the paste into clean skin for one minute.
  4. Rinse.

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