Body Scrub :Why Body exfoliation is Important in a skincare routine? A body scrub is generally a particular type of product that is used in exfoliation of dead cells and cleansing the skin. Generally, people use soaps for their bodies and forget that their body needs a little more care. The soaps are hard and they generally block the pores and damage the skin cells. Body scrub may be termed as a treatment of the body- a process that removes the dead cells and helps the regeneration of cells. A body scrub contains more exfoliating power while face scrub contains less power. This is because skin of body is harder than the skin of the face, and it needs more penetrations to for effective treatment. A good scrub like Pomegranate Body Scrub should be a combination of cleanser and moisturizer. It exfoliates and moisturize at the same time. Why they are used? They are meant for a special purpose. In India, we suffer from pollution, UV rays, Burning sun, dirt, and smoke. The dirty particles stick to the skin and block the passage of natural air as well as nourishment of body cells. the situation becomes more tragic as we do not look into it, and ignore such things in a busy routine. Also, in a hurry, they use soaps on the skin. Generally, soaps are harder and harm the skin. Thus, skin cells lack required nourishment and hydration, which causes wrinkles, aging, degeneration of skin cells. A body scrub effectively exfoliates the dead skin cells, improves skin condition, fights to age and brightens the skin. They also Possess moisturizing properties that keep skin hydrated and help to fight with sun and UV rays. They significantly improve body texture while resisting oxidation and environmental toxins. How to apply: Body scrubs are generally applied just before a bath or during bath. Mix the concentrated scrub with water or rose water just before application. Before or while bathing, apply the scrub on moist skin and firmly massage your skin in a circular motion. Wash the scrub off thoroughly during your bath and pat your skin dry gently. Apply a light layer of body cream to keep your skin hydrated and fresh. Things to remember Be careful, a body scrub is not your cup of tea. Depending upon skin type, choose how many times you should apply a body scrub? For softer skin, use body scrub once in a week as the body scrub is a little harder. For skin with rashes or irritation please avoid using a body scrub. For Normal skin, you can use it twice or thrice in a week. Benefits of body scrub-