Lavender Sugar Scrub Recipe
For soothing stress relief with moisturizing benefits, try making this easy lavender sugar scrub. Your hands and body will thank you!
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Servings: 1
Materials
- 200 g white sugar (may substitute brown sugar)
- 70 ml melted coconut oil (may substitute olive oil or jojoba oil)
- 10-15 drops of lavender essential oil
- 1.5 tsp dried lavender buds (optional)
- 1.8 tsp purple mica (optional)
Tools
- Glass bowl
- Spoon (wooden or stainless steel)
- Mason jar or glass jar with lid
Instructions
- Heat coconut oil in the microwave for 10-second intervals, up to 30 seconds or until it is completely melted.
- Pour sugar into a glass bowl and stir in coconut oil until well blended.
- Add 10-15 drops of lavender essential oil and blend.
- Gently fold in lavender buds and mica powder if using.
- Spoon the sugar scrub into glass jars and seal tightly with a lid.
Notes
Directions for use:
This sugar scrub can be used on any body, including the face, hands, and feet. Apply a small amount and gently massage your skin in a circular motion. Rinse with warm water and apply your favourite moisturiser.Additional notes:
Always be aware of any food or skin allergies when gifting this DIY lavender body scrub to others. You can substitute other ingredients as necessary to accommodate dietary/health restrictions. Store the DIY lavender body scrub in a cool, dry place for up to six months.Coconut Oil Preparation
Since coconut oil typically comes in solid form, you’ll need to pre-heat the oil in a microwave (about 30 seconds, in 10-second intervals) and keep it at room temperature before mixing it with the remaining ingredients. Did You Make this Project?Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Pinterest