Beautiful, healthy skin is something we all strive for. Unfortunately, the skincare market has become oversaturated with tons of synthetic skin care products filled with harmful or hazardous materials that we shouldn't be putting anywhere near our face and body. The reality is, the most effective ingredients to nourish and treat the skin, and prevent signs of skin issues are the powerful, beneficial natural compounds found in plants, fruits, and flowers. Fortunately, we at Depil Brazil not only care for the skin of our guests and members, we provide the best in wax and in skin care ingredients for all of our products. Each skin care treat from Depil Brazil is made with natural fruit and plant oils that improve the look and feel of the skin. The best thing is, all of our ingredients are found and sourced from Brazil.

Depil Brazil has mastered the art of transforming these precious essences into beneficial products that enhance moisture, reduce the effect of environmental damage, and even slow the regrowth of hair after waxing. One of the most popular being our famous Prainha Apricot Body Scrub. Apricots have great benefits for your skin as well as your health. Apricot benefits all skin types, from oily and acne-prone to mature and pigmented.

Apricot is quickly absorbed by the skin for deep nourishment, and aids in treating a number of skin concerns including eczema, itching, and a number of other irritating conditions. This skin nourishing power is thanks to an antioxidant compound that is found within apricots. Apricots are packed with vitamins A, E, and C, beta-carotene, and antioxidants that protect the skin from the effects of free radicals and help to maintain skin clarity, suppleness, and elasticity by unclogging pores and eliminating blemishes.

What is an Apricot Body Scrub?

An apricot body scrub exfoliates your skin in much the same way that other body and face scrubs do. But when you scrub apricot into your skin, you also get a natural boost of vitamins and antioxidants that helps to keep your skin cells healthy and your complexion crystal-clear. Prainha Apricot Body Scrub contains apricot kernels that are designed to slough away dull, dead cells from the skin’s surface and reveal the fresh, healthy ones below.

How Does Apricot Benefit Your Skin?

Apricot is often used in beauty products due to its revitalizing and nourishing effects on the skin. has a wide range of benefits for multiple areas on your body and works to treat a variety of skin conditions and care for your skin without making it feel oily, greasy, or heavy. Apricot kernel oil helps keep the skin cells plump and healthy. The oil is obtained from the dried seeds of the fruit. Its skin softening effects can be attributed to its high content of vitamin C. This makes it an excellent moisturizer for the face, hands and body and helps in maintaining skin clarity, suppleness and elasticity. Apricot is also a very mild natural oil, so it can be used on even the most sensitive skin, even babies.

Apricot gives your skin a deep clean while exfoliating away the dirt and excess oil, and unclogging pores that cause blackheads, blemishes, and breakouts to improve your skin’s health and appearance. Apricot oil locks moisture into your skin’s cells and counteracts any drying effect you may experience after exfoliating. The fruity goodness of apricot also corrects uneven skin tones and treats damaged or pigmented skin to naturally reveal lighter, brighter, more youthful-looking skin. The use of apricot also reduces fine lines and wrinkles by scrubbing away the dead cells on the epidermis so that newer cells are unveiled, creating a smooth, wrinkle-free surface.

Apricot Benefits On Aging Skin

Not only does a facial apricot scrub tackle existing fine lines and wrinkles, but it also prevents new lines from forming. Apricot pumps the skin with vital vitamins. The vitamins A, C, and E in apricots are antioxidant powerhouses that work to neutralize and protect against the UV ray and free radicals – a major cause of premature skin aging. Apricot’s vitamins also promote the formation of collagen, which improves your skin’s strength, elasticity, and radiance. It also aids skin that’s been damaged by sun exposure, pollutants, and other environmental stressors.

Apricot Benefits For Skin Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common skin conditions and is also most often caused by sun exposure. Prainha Apricot Body Scrub helps to reduce the appearance of pigmentation by exfoliating away the uppermost layer of your skin. This reveals the fresh, healthy cells below. As you get older, you may also see pigmented “age spots” or wrinkles on your skin. Not only does an uneven skin tone make you more self-conscious, but it can also make you look older than you actually are. Exfoliating with Prainha Apricot Body Scrub fades pigmentation by breaking up the pigmented cells so the area of skin gradually becomes lighter.

How Often Should You Use Prainha Apricot Body Scrub?

Using an apricot scrub like the Prainha Apricot Body Scrub at least 2-3 times a week helps to eliminate dirt, strip away excess oil, remove dead skin cells, and other impurities. After exfoliating, your complexion is left softer, smoother, clearer, and gives your skin a more vibrant glow. It’s important not to use an apricot scrub too often, or to scrub too harshly. Prainha Apricot Body Scrub is great for dry, irritated skin because of its high content of essential fatty acids and vitamins. Its moisturizing properties keep your skin cells hydrated and counteract any drying effects associated with exfoliating your skin, providing you with a healthier and softer skin surface.

How Do You Use Prainha Apricot Body Scrub?

It’s important to go gently when exfoliating, or you risk damaging your skin. First, moisten your face and body with warm water while you are in the shower. Then, apply the product onto your skin using clean fingertips, exfoliation sponge, or mitt, and gently massage in a circular motion. Avoid the delicate skin around your eyes and intimate areas. Always use a moisturizer to keep your skin feeling smooth and supple.

Apricot has tremendous skin benefits and should be added to your shower and bath routine. Prainha Apricot Body Scrub is a gentle yet effective exfoliant perfect to use on your face and body. Prainha works to strip away any impurities and debris on the skin only to reveal beautifully soft, clean skin, and a radiant complexion. The scrub is suitable for all genders and skin types. It comes in a handy pot that lets you scoop out just the right amount. Include it in your skincare regimen and with regular use, you’ll see your dull, congested skin become sparklingly clear!