Vetiver natural scented massage scrub, 20 g
A compact natural vetiver sponge that is both a peel and an exfoliator. It is suitable for those who like to not only take a shower, but also combine it with a hand massage or a pleasant gentle scrub. Quite sturdy but effective in use, it will become one of your favorite bathroom accessories.
Vetiver is a plant of the cereal family. It originates from India but is also cultivated in China, Japan, Brazil and the warm Mediterranean countries of Italy and Spain. Vetiver is a tall perennial dense herbaceous plant with narrow leaves. Its roots are long and extend 2-4 metres deep.
It is the dried, thin roots of vetiver that are used to make a natural scrub-cream.
In India, vetiver is called 'ushira', which means 'fragrant root'. The scent is woody, sweet, herbal and spicy. The scent is lingering. The main cosmetic properties of vetiver are cooling, soothing and anti-inflammatory. It is used to improve and restore skin elasticity. It improves blood microcirculation, rejuvenates, cleanses dead cells. It has a firming effect.
This small sponge retains all the valuable properties of vetiver:
- Naturalness and natural composition! This is a great value nowadays, when we are confronted with various chemical compounds everywhere.
- Anti-cellulite effect. You can take this natural mini-massager with you to the sauna. Use it as a massage glove when your body heats up, paying special attention to problem areas.
- Exfoliating effect. The stiffness of the sponge makes it good at exfoliating dead skin cells and softening rough areas on the elbows. The sponge is recommended to be used in combination with natural soap. You can soap your body or apply shower gel directly onto the Vetiver sponge and rub it in gentle circular motions over any areas that need such care. You should always remember to apply your favourite cosmetic oil after scrubbing. Every time you use the Scrubbing Sponge, you will always be accompanied by the wonderful scent of its herbs and wood!
Use as a bath or massage aid, in the bath and shower, as well as in the sauna and in the sauna, together with oils, soaps and shower gel. Do not remove the outer mesh, otherwise the scrub will fall apart and lose its shape. With regular use, Vetiver Scrub can last about a year.
Warning Do not use on delicate, sensitive or damaged skin.
100% dried Vetiveria or scented goldenrod root (vetiveria zizamonides).