How To Make Rice Water Body Wash At Home?

By Shubhi Kumar
24 Mar 2025, 08:00 IST

Rice water is loaded with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to nourish and brighten your skin. Today, we bring to you a simple homemade body wash that is mild and hydrating on the skin. Tap to read!

Ingredients

Half cup rice (any variety), two cups water, half cup liquid castile soap, one tablespoon of coconut or almond oil, and a few drops of essential oil (optional).

Rinse and Soak Rice

You have to wash the rice. Now, take two cups of water and soak it with rice for 30 minutes. This will help to remove excess starch.

Strain and Collect Rice Water

Drain the rice into another bowl. Take care to keep the water since it is rich in nutrients like vitamins and minerals that have leached out from the rice.

Mix with Soap and Oils

In the rice water, add the castile soap, coconut/almond oil, and essential oil; mix well. It provides essential nutrients. It leaves your skin soft and refreshed.

Store in a Bottle

Transfer the mixture into a clean bottle and keep it handy for your shower routine. This will ensure easy access and storage.

Use and Enjoy

Shake before using, apply to your skin, and rinse off- naturally nourishing body wash. It naturally nourishes the body hydrates and refreshes your skin.

Disclaimer

This homemade rice water body wash is for external use only. Perform a patch test before full application to check for allergies or skin sensitivity. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.