Homemade SoftScrub recipe Discovered!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup borax
• 4 tablespoons liquid soap (They suggest Murphy's Oil Soap)
• essential oils, as desired

Directions

1. Put borax in a container with a lid.
   

2. Add liquid soap a bit at a time.

3. Mix with a fork .

4. When mixture is consistency of frosting it is ready to use.

5. Add essential oils.

6. Keep covered so it doesn't dry out.

Scrub away!

Note: I found this on Recipezaar. As with anything on the internet- use at your own risk! I wonder if there's a place to submit recipes to have them tested for any dangerous side affects.

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