This DIY coconut lime sugar scrub is super easy to make and only requires 3 ingredients! Made with natural ingredients, this homemade sugar scrub will smell like a tropical vacation, so it's the perfect spring and summer scrub. Slough away those dead skin cells and reveal bright, glowing skin in a pinch!
DIY Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 10 drops lime essential oil
- green food coloring (optional)
Directions:
There are TWO different ways you can make this DIY coconut lime sugar scrub:
- Mix all ingredients together (melt coconut first if solid)
- Using a stand mixer to whip the coconut oil until stiff peaks form. Fold in sugar, lime essential oil, and green food coloring if using.
The first way will be more of a traditional sugar scrub, while the second way will be a more whipped sugar scrub.
Benefits of DIY Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub:
- Exfoliating
- Skin brightening
- Improves the look of skin
- Reduces the appearance of cellulite
- Reduces the appearance of dark spots and scars
- Prevents body acne from forming
- Sloughs off dead skin cells
Use this scrub 2-3 times a week in the shower by grabbing a handful of the scrub and scrubbing onto body in slow, circular motions. Focus on rough areas of the body such as feet, elbows, knees, and shoulders.
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