25 Easy DIY Spa Recipes That Will Make You Look 10 Years Younger

Let’s have an overview of the key ingredients first.

Cinnamon is good for reducing inflammation and red patches.

Lemon, on the other hand, is great for lightening the skin and reducing dark spots.

Meanwhile, honey is very soothing for the skin.

Together, they form a mask that will soothe your face from the damaging effects of natural elements.

Avocado is known to boost skin hydration, while cocoa helps the skin with its antioxidants.

Honey, on the other hand, has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities.

This facial mask is sure to bring back suppleness to your drying skin.

For this recipe, we’ll use nutritional yeast. It is rich in B-vitamins that help calm the skin barrier from period-induced breakouts.

And there’s still honey, which is a perfect base for masks and fights acne-causing bacteria.

Papaya is a rich source of papain, an enzyme that promotes skin renewal.

Also, its AHA helps dissolve inactive proteins and dead skin cells.

This process reveals a brighter and even pigmentation.

Honey, as usual, is your reliable thickening agent for masks and serves as humectants.

Other than being a breakfast staple, oats are known as a natural remedy for dry, dull skin.

Then there’s avocado, which has fatty oils that help promote silky soft skin.

Honey, on the other hand, helps retain moisture minus the greasy feeling.

Shea is the go-to base for body butters for its fatty oils that moisturize. Coupled with skin healing qualities, it is a perfect ingredient for damaged skin.

As a carrier oil, jojoba oil produces a glassy effect on the skin.

It also improves the skin barrier against damaging elements.

Want to rock a beach body but conscious of stretch marks? Cocoa butter is your best friend!

Cocoa is a popular remedy for stretch marks and a good healing agent for wrinkled skin.

It contains phytochemicals that improve blood circulation in the problem areas.

Meanwhile, coconut oil is a good source of Vitamin E necessary for collagen production and skin elasticity. Bonus: it’s already fragrant in itself.

If you want to feel younger inside out, a sound mind and body are essential.

That’s why I recommend you try this Epsom salts bath soak.

It not only sloughs off dead skin cells, but it also detoxifies and relaxes the body.

Coupled with cocoa butter, your skin will look younger after each bath.

Want to try something that will change your idea of a rejuvenating bath?

Then try infusing activated charcoal!

It helps draw out the harmful toxins in your body which age your skin. Also, it aids in improved blood circulation.

I’ve included oatmeal in this recipe to boost the healing power of this bath soak.

Want to try a Bali-inspired, petal-infused bath without clogging the tub?

You can benefit from this tea bag recipe. It uses oats and rose for soothing dry and diseased skin like eczema and psoriasis.

You’ll need muslin tea bags to steep the healing goodness of these ingredients.

Intoxicating feminine scents like vanilla often come with a huge price tag.

But why buy if you can make one yourself?

Follow this recipe so you’ll always feel as irresistible and sweet-smelling as homemade baked goodies.

Want a scent that lasts from day to night? This recipe uses sandalwood oil for that sophisticated fragrance that leaves a good impression.

Too lazy or humid to apply sunscreen lotion? This lotion bar recipe does the trick.

Instead of lathering greasy sunscreen, you can save time by opting to infuse it while in the shower.

The best thing about this recipe? It doesn’t use zinc oxide but rather a combination of oils that offer high SPF levels.

This recipe addresses common problems with skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

Shea butter and beeswax are known to improve the skin barrier. They lend a soothing effect to dry and itchy skin.

Do you want a convenient way to moisturize even on the go? Lazy girl trick: make a lotion bar in a stick instead.

You’ll never have to take a bath or apply actual lotion to get supple skin.

You’ll just need an empty deodorant tube for molding and storing your lotion bar.

This helps reveal a new healthy layer through exfoliation.

Sea salt provides a mild abrasive effect, which sloughs off dead skin cells. It is not artificially prepared so it’s safe for direct application on the skin.

Of course, you should couple it up with essential oils to replenish moisture to your skin.

This recipe uses Himalayan salt which has a natural tinge of pink, hence the recipe name.

While this variant isn’t as beneficial to diet as regular table salt, it does have trace minerals.

They lend a curative effect on sore muscles.

So this isn’t just for exfoliation. It can also be a form of massage therapy.

Lip balms typically come scented but rarely tinted.

If you want to add a tinge of color to your lips, this recipe is for you.

The alkanet root powder is a natural colorant that lends a pinkish hue to your pout.

Combined with beeswax and castor oil, it can provide nourishment to chapped lips.

What’s difficult about applying lip balm is that it usually tastes like petroleum jelly.

To make it an easier habit, you need a lip-smacking recipe that tastes like candy.

Here’s a DIY formula for a candy cane-flavored lip balm.

Thinking about what to do with discarded coffee beans? Make them useful again as foot scrubs!

Coffee is known to protect the skin barrier, promote anti-oxidative stress and energize the feet.

Coupled with virgin coconut oil, this recipe is sure to give some pampering to your tired soles.

Are your soles feeling sore? This recipe uses the icy-cool effect of peppermint to energize your tired feet.

Additionally, it uses granulated sugar, which is a gentler abrasive than rock salt. This is due to their rounded shape.

Cracked heels and calloused toes are your feet’s worst enemies.

With oatmeal and baking soda, you can easily get rid of them.

Baking soda softens the surface skin while oatmeal provides hydration to the feet to avoid cracking.

This recipe uses rosewater, which is simply water infused with rose petals. It’s not only fragrant but also contains anti-inflammatory properties good for the skin.

Castile soap is also included here for its anti-bacterial qualities.

Last but not least, this recipe uses jojoba oil for nourishing the skin.

The avocado oil in this recipe is essential in the production of collagen, which helps retain the skin’s elasticity.

This way, wrinkling, and age-related dark spots can be addressed before it’s too late.

Coupled with coconut and almond oil, it fights off free radicals that cause premature aging of the skin.

Dry skin on the face often results in uneven coverage when you try to put on powder makeup.

This is why you need aloe vera to hydrate your face first.

It has soothing, anti-bacterial and collagen-inducing qualities which makes it perfect as a facial cream.