Beauty & Style > DIY Exfoliators: Scrub, Scrub, Scrub for Silky New Skin > Grapefruit
Grapefruit The natural acidity in grapefruit makes it ideal for exfoliating neglected, moisture-starved skin. This citrusy wash will leave your skin silky, toned and gorgeous.
Ingredients
• 1 red grapefruit
• A splash of milk
• A dash of sugar
Directions
Grind half of one grapefruit in a blender (peel included) and combine with a splash of milk and a dash of sugar. Heat in the microwaveuntil warm and then stir until thickened. Spread the mixture over your face, lightly rubbing the sugar into your skin until it dissolves. Rinse off with water.
—Carrie Latt Wiatt, Hollywood nutritionistand author of Portion Savvy: The 30-Day Smart Plan for Eating Well (Atria, 2000)