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DIY: Oats Scrub To Cleanse Your Skin And Scalp This Holi

By Rima Chowdhury

Oats is one among the versatile ingredients that helps to provide several benefits for the skin and hair. Today, we have brought to you an easy recipe of oats that will help to cleanse your skin and hair deeply.

Playing with Holi colours is always fun; but it can also drastically damage your hair and skin. Not only your skin suffers but even your hair texture gets damaged to a certain extent.

Well, this oats scrub will certainly help to cleanse your skin and hair from the Holi colours. Check out this easy DIY recipe here.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

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oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Ingredients Required:
- Two spoons of oats
- One spoon of lemon juice
- Two spoons of sea salt
- One spoon of gram flour

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Procedure:
- Take two spoons of oats in a bowl (if you feel uncooked oats might irritate your skin, you can take cooked oats).
- Now, add one spoon of lemon juice to it.
- Add two spoons of sea salt.
- Add one spoon of gram flour.
- Mix all the ingredients together and mash properly to get a paste.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

How To Use The Oats Scrub:
Using oats scrub is extremely beneficial for both the skin and hair. Take some oats scrub and apply on the face and body. Massage for 10-15 minutes in a circular motion and concentrate more on the itchy and dried areas. Wait for some time and wash off with lukewarm water.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

This scrub can also be used to cleanse the scalp, thus preventing damage to your hair. Take oats and massage your scalp with this. Apply the scrub on your tresses and massage for some time. Wear a shower cap and wait for 20-25 minutes. Wash off with lukewarm water.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Benefits Of Oats On Skin And Hair

- Due to exfoliating properties found in the oats, it helps to deep cleanse your skin and hair.
- It helps to shrink the large-sized pores and cleanses.
- Oats help to wash away the dirt and dust accumulated on the face.
- It helps to keep your skin hydrated and healthy.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

- Using oats can help to brighten up your skin instantly.
- It works as a barrier, thus preventing further damage to the skin.
- Exfoliating with oat scrub on skin or scalp can help to get rid of the dead skin cells.
- It helps to control the production of oil, thus avoiding skin and scalp infections.
- It prevents dryness, thus giving you a supple and hydrated skin and scalp.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Benefits Of Gram Flour On Skin And Hair
- Gram flour helps to wash away the toxins and dirt from the skin.
- It helps to keep your skin and scalp healthy.
- Helps to maintain the hydration on the skin and scalp.
- It prevents further chemical damage on the skin and hair.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Also Read: Diy: toner to prevent holi colours affecting your skin

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Benefits Of Turmeric On Skin And Hair
- Turmeric contains antibacterial and anti inflammatory properties that help to prevent skin and hair damage.
- It helps to keep your skin and scalp hydrated and supple for a long period of time.
- Using turmeric can be extremely beneficial, as it helps to prevent skin and scalp infections easily.
- Using this herb can benefit you with healthy, strong and clear skin.

oats scrub to cleanse your skin this holi

Benefits Of Sea Salt
- Sea salt helps to get rid of the dead skin cells on the scalp as well as the skin.
- It helps to maintain the pH level of the skin and scalp.
- It helps to wash off the dirt and debris from the skin and scalp.
- Using sea salt is an easy way to prevent your skin and hair from getting affected by chemical colours.

Story first published: Saturday, March 11, 2017, 15:37 [IST]
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