Origins Jump Start Stimulating Body Scrub

I used to work for Origins, and, as such, often got to try a lot of the products. This product is essentially a basic body scrub which utlises apricot seeds for manual exfoliation and contains essential oils. There are lots of body scrubs on the market that will do exactly the same job for a fraction of the price. This one will probably attempt to justify its price tag on the basis that it contains a lot of essential oils, but - yet again - there are others on the market containing essential oils for a fraction of the price. On top of this, essential oils aren't always the best of ideas for the skin. For example, cinnamon oil (which is in the ...  Read the complete review

Having amassed a fair amount of points on my Boots card I decided it was time to splash out on something! This body scrub caught my eye. I usually have to start work really early so with the statements 'Jump Start' and 'Stimulating Body Scrub' printed on the tube, I though this Origins body scrub would be just the business to liven me up in the morning! The tube is a tan coloured, soft plastic, which is easy to squeeze in order to get the body scrub out. It is a very simple design with the origins symbol half way down the tube in white writing, and then underneath that 'Jump Start, Stimulating body scrub' and the French translation underneath. It has a white ...  Read the complete review