Oily skin needs extra attention and pampering. Chemical treatments might have side effects. So here are 6 homemade face scrubs for women with oily skin:  

1) Kiwi scrub: 

Loaded with antioxidants, this delicious fruit provides a lot of skin benefits. Cultivated in Switzerland and originated from Eastern China, this fruit contains Vitamin A, C, and E 

Ingredients: 

• 1 whole kiwi fruit 
• 2 tsp sugar 
• Few drops of olive oil 

Process: 

• Squish the fruit into a pulp. 
• Add sugar and olive oil. 
• Apply a thin layer all over your face. 
• Massage in a circular motion with your fingertips for at least 5-10 minutes. 

How often should you do this? 

Twice a week 

Benefits: 

• Protects skin from UV rays 
• A nourishing moisturizer 
• Regulates sebum secretion 
• Controls skin breakouts 
• Vitamin C content prevents premature ageing 
• Stimulates cell regeneration 
• Fades dark circles 

Tip: Skip the sugar if you have a sensitive skin 

2) Coffee scrub: 

Your morning brew can also help rejuvenate your skin. It is loaded with antioxidants, which include phenols, and it helps fight free radicals.  

Ingredients: 

• 1 tsp ground coffee beans 
• 1 tsp fresh yoghurt 

Process: 

• Take the ground beans and mix it with yoghurt. 
• Apply the scrub to your face. 
• Massage gently for 5-6 minutes.  
• Rinse your face well. 

How often should you do this? 

Once or twice a week. 

Benefits: 

• Reduce the appearance of cellulite on the skin 
• Prevents premature ageing 
• A rich source of Vitamin B3; prevents skin cancer 
• Reduce acne and inflammation 
• Combat sunburn and dark cirlces 

Tip: 

If you are allergic to yoghurt, you can use honey.  

3) Cucumber scrub: 

One of the thumb rules of treating oily skin is boosting skin hydration, and what can be a better option than a cucumber scrub? Cucumber contains 90% water, essential vitamins and minerals that shrink large pores and regulates sebum secretion. 

Ingredients: 

• 1 small cucumber 

Process: 

• Peel the cucumber and grate it. 
• Apply a thin layer on your face. 
• Massage gently with an upwards circular motion for 1-2 minutes 
• Rinse your face with cold water. 

How often should you do this? 

Twice a week 

Benefits: 

• Boosts hydration 
• Reduce dark circles 
• Reduce swelling and puffiness 
• Combat premature ageing 
• Prevents free radical damage 
• Contains astringent property; tightens skin pores 
• Rich in Vitamin E; prevents skin breakouts 
• Reduce skin inflammation 
• Soothes skin irritation 

Tip: Cleanse your face properly before using this mask. 

4) Egg and sea salt scrub: 

It might feel gross and smelly, but it is one of the magic face scrubs for oily skin. With winter approaching, this is the best face scrub for oily skin if you are worried about your dead and flaky skin. 

Ingredients: 

• 1/2tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 
• 1 egg white 
• 2 tsp sea salt 

Process: 

• Mix all the ingredients. 
• Apply on your and massage generously for your fingertips for a few tips. 
• Let it sit for 6-7 minutes.  
• Wash your face with warm water.  

How often should you do this? 

2-3 times a week 

Benefits: 

• Tightens skin pores 
• Kills acne-causing bacteria 
• Promotes skin healing 
• Brightens dark circles  
• Release dirt, sweat, grime, and toxins from the skin pores 

Tips: 

Ensure to moisturize your face after washing the scrub. You can use a toxin-free moisturizer like Rejusure's Salicylic acid moisturizer for oily skin. It deeply exfoliates your skin, and the shea butter helps hydrate your skin.   

5) Walnut scrubs: 

Do you remember the time when your grandma used to feed you soaked almonds and walnuts? While walnuts might have been beneficial for your cognitive health, it also provides a range of miracles for your skin.  

Ingredients: 

• 2-3 walnut kennels 
• 1 tsp organic honey 
• 1/2 tsp lemon juice 

Process: 

• Grind the walnuts 
• Mix honey and lemon juice in the mixture 
• Apply a thin layer of the scrub on your face 
• Massage with your fingertips for a couple of minutes 

How often should you do this? 

Once a week 

Benefits: 

• Exfoliates your skin 
• Contains vitamin E, provides soft and younger-looking skin 
• Protects your skin against sun exposure 
• Reduce dark circles and puffy eyes 
• Contains Vitamin B5, lightens scars and patchy skin 

Tip: The walnuts have to be in a granulated form, so don’t grind it much 

6) Red lentil scrub: 

Red lentil (Masoor Dal), which is consumed by most Indian households, can work wonders for your skin. This is the best scrub for oily skin as it regulates oil secretion and eliminates dead cells.  

Ingredients: 

• 1 tsp red lentil (masoor dal) 
• 1 tsp yoghurt 
• 1 tsp organic turmeric powder 

Process: 

• Grind the red lentil into powder. 
• Mix yoghurt and turmeric with it. 
• Apply the scrub on your face. 
• Massage gently for 2-3 minutes. 

How often should you do this? 

Once a week.  

Benefits: 

• Contains Vitamin C, helps fight free radicals 
• Helps your skin absorb the essential nutrients 
• Reduce oxidative stress 
• Improves red blood cell counts 
• Lentils contain carmine, a red pigment that helps to get younger-looking skin 

Tip: Use honey, if you are allergic to milk products.