Maybe I shouldn’t make it so easy for me to eat.) I’ll have to try this one out. And in a cool dry place right? (Also edible. I like to use organic sugar because it’s a little more coarse than regular sugar, but it isn’t super coarse like turbinado sugar. Your email address will not be published. This … I have dry eczema prone skin and love trying out homemade recipes when I can instead of using steroid based creams all the time. I agree you might also want to try my lemon salt and shea butter scrub as well! (Like essential oils or… um… vanilla extract. I found the jars at Ross. ), but then I saw the line: "I love to use it everywhere EXCEPT my face". Was this just a trial run to experiment on scrubs for your shop? Total whipping time of about  8-10 minutes for 1 cup of Shea butter and coconut oil. Do you do this before or after washing? I use a food processor for this because it’s WAY faster and easier — especially if your coconut oil is a little stiff. A lot of commercial body scrubs are separated like this. The high sugar content acts like a preservative — like when things are candied. Hi Kelley! It will be my next effort. Each. It's great for your skin and wonderful as a gift for any occasion ! You can buy a bottle of glycerin and add your favorite scent. I even used molasses in that gingerbread scrub. Thanks for taking the time to leave me a comment. Thank you for the great ideas. I used a wooden spoon to mix. Scrub all over your body in a circular motion. It's SOOO good for your skin! If you like a firmer, more gritty scrub, cut the coconut oil into the coffee grounds and brown sugar with a pastry cutter or two forks. How to use coconut oil scrubs? Too tempting. This is a great and easy recipe. First made it now and it smells so nice I can’t wait to try it on my skin tonight. I love this so much! I should really start using olive oil instead. Or put a cute sticker on the top and write a message. Do you think it would be agressive to the skin, or that it could irritate it? What brand can claim that? I made this particular batch of sugar scrub to put in some gift baskets for my girls’ teachers for an end of the year teacher gift. I’ve been wanting to try making something with coffee but haven’t come across anything I like yet. Using a hand mixer I whip the Shea butter and coconut oil for a minute or two then add the E and then whip until i have fluffy , fluffy peaks like Cool Whip  or whipped creme. Brown sugar is also good. . I just used bakers twine and some round cut-outs I made from scrapbook paper. Definitely a few months. Nice recipes, easy and inexpensive to make. I know it’s hard to resist the temptation! Any pointers? I added a wee bit “too much” vanilla (if such a thing is possible) and just compensated with more brown sugar. Saw your recipe today and couldn’t wait to try it out. The coconut oil in this scrub makes it extra hydrating for dry, winter skin. But your recipe is only Coconut oil and brown sugar, it's not shea butter...??? Samantha I found that adding almond oil to the mix, a little less coconut oil. Thanks for sharing your recipe! If your sensitive skin needs gentle exfoliation, this is a body scrub remedy for you. For a citrus hand and body scrub, you need ½ cup of coconut oil, almost one cup of granulated sugar, 20 drops of sweet orange essential oil, and 10 drops of lemon essential oil. I’m a black girl pls I need clarification. Trying it now! So glad you have enjoyed it. Optional>> 1 tablespoon citrus fruit zest (The zest from one piece of fruit.) Volume. Pfft. I have never heard that before. A cool place is recommended so the oil doesn’t melt, but even if it does, just stir it around with your finger before you use it. How strange! I'd like to receive the free email course. And the oil makes a difference, too, as well as the temperature it is stored. I was wondering if you have ever used this in the shower, and if so does it clog up your drain beings how it has coconut oil in it? I know it says optional, but I was just curious! If you’ve already blended all of it, put that mixture in the fridge and then blend it again and it should be creamy. Thank you. I did some research to see if scrubs were made both ways, gritty and more wet like but I wasn’t really sure, still. Just don’t use really coarse salt or it might be too rough on your skin. I also use it on my face a couple times a week and since my skin has gotten dryer the older I get, it’s really helpful for my skin. Just have a look at the 4 ingredients in this sugar scrub: brown sugar, coconut oil, organic raw honey and fresh lime or lemon juice. They’re high quality and more affordable than MLM-based brands. I’ve been using coconut oil to remove my eye make up for almost a decade and if that was true, I’d probably be a raccoon by now. March 13, 2013 at 4:00 pm. This is my first time trying homemade scrub. By closing this banner, scrolling this page, clicking a link or continuing to browse otherwise, you agree to the use of cookies. Great! Super cute, right? And don’t store or leave near water. Gently mix in the brown sugar until you have a paste like consistency. ? if you over whip add more. I’d avoid olive oil unless you don’t mind smelling like it. I do not Tricia, I have never tried it before. Coarse sugar will give you a more coarse scrub and fine sugar will give you fine scrub. Seal the lid tightly. Rosemary lemon salt scrub. Also, by adding glycerin the scrub will last longer if stored in a cool dark location. This website or its third-party tools use cookies, which are necessary to its functioning and required to achieve the purposes illustrated in the cookie policy. Can you mix sugar and/or coconut oil with Olay body wash? This one is not but here is my scrub with Shea Butter - you can substitute brown sugar instead of salt if you wish -https://www.missinformationblog.com/shea-butter-salt-scrub-recipe/, Awesome recipe! This website or its third-party tools use cookies, which are necessary to its functioning and required to achieve the purposes illustrated in the cookie policy. Use a wooden spoon or those popsicle sticks. Any idea why this is happening? Homemade Body Scrub with Brown Sugar and Coconut Oil. Smells great! Easy at-home body scrub recipes using pantry staples like coffee, brown sugar, coconut oil, and oatmeal to cure dry skin, itchy skin, acne, and make skin glow. My mom and sisters have started to notice and ask “my secrets” :). Apply the scrub to your face and neck and massage with your fingertips for 10 minutes. No not at all, you rinse it off after you scrub your skin down with it. You are welcome! if you’re referring to essential oils – i heard young living is the best of the best, but they are pricey. Every time I use this on my face I dip my finger in it and eat a glob. Sounds like a great addition! I'm a mom of 4, a cookbook author, and I've been creating real food recipes here since 2008. You could also tie a piece of cute ribbon around them. Like I said, it’s not necessarily a bad thing, though. Hi! When mine flares up (mostly with the change of seasons) I do use a steroid ointment prescribed by my Dr. and have used them for 30 years now off and on with no side effects. Actually I add a little scrub while I still have face wash on my face and mix them together. Thanks so much. So far it has been a big hit for gifts. When I was about his age is the time mine started and it was really bad but I outgrew most of it. I tried another recipe with white sugar and coconut oil and it said to microwave the coconut oil first before mixing. Just mix it around with your finger before you use it. Better at night because it feels a bit sticky but such a good moisturizer ;). I’m so glad this scrub helped! It works better than the store bought stuff that costs $85. Make your own body scrub at home with things you already have in the pantry! Less time for less qty. i’ve never had a better shave than when i use this. By using a sugar scrub on your face you risk “tearing” your skin up. It’s a terrible habit. I’ve been using my DIY body scrub as a body exfoliator and face scrub for a few weeks, and I LOVE it. It a few weeks. DIY Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub Recipe. Give us your email and we'll send you a weekly update of everything new! It’s always nice to have a few gifts on hand during the holidays and for those just in case gifts. What is the shelf life for your sugar scrub recipes? Less frizz. If you like a more oily scrub, you will want to melt the coconut oil over low heat, then remove from heat and add the coffee grounds and brown sugar. This lasts for months! I like the face that when I made this one, just putting it into my container made my hands feel so soft! Just a recommendation… Please, please don’t use your fingers to mix! It is important to make sure to use pure coconut oil. what are the ingredient amounts? i actually ordered mine off amazon and got a huge tub for a really awesome price. Do you make your own bath and body products? Coconut Oil Has Antioxidant Properties. Homemade sugar scrub tastes a little like cookie dough, if you make it a certain way. Long answer: I like cute glass jars or mason jars because they’re easy to clean and reuse. Lynn Thelen via Facebook. I LOVE this scrub! I read about it helping psoriasis, I don't trust the medications the derm wants me to give him, thank you. :). Short answer: Use any lidded container. I stumbled across this while looking for another recipe on your site. It does not matter what you use, I would use a less expensive one since you are not ingesting it. If it's stored in the shower, you may have the same problem with separation as the coconut oil warms. Vegetable oil to be specific. Mix together 1/2 cup fresh ground coffee and 1/2 cup brown sugar. The first step to making your coconut oil sugar scrub is to soften the coconut oil. And I, too, would like to know what essential oils are good to use. So many options here. Brown sugar will be more gritty than fine white sugar. There may be some separation as it sits for a few hours, but that’s normal. … Just stir it around with your finger before using. I added a little bit of glycerin to mine and made it even better. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup oil (almond, olive or coconut work best) 1/2 teaspoon vitamin E oil; 1 teaspoon real vanilla extract; DIRECTIONS: Place all ingredients in a bowl and mix together. Now my family get together to make natural beauty and cleaning products. I just used this in the shower and it was amazing. I have psoriasis so I know exactly what you mean. (Again, if you aren't using a processor, transfer the candy … Also, the container may not be airtight or too much sugar was used. And you probably already have them in your kitchen. ;)), I really love the way you write this.hahaha…I’m definitely going to make mine.thnx, This is so great for your skin. You might like it. As long as you can stir it around with your finger and stays sort of creamy it shouldn’t be a big deal. Thanks for the great idea, I’m making some for christmas gifts! Thanks for the recipe. You’re so welcome! I don’t think there’s such thing as too much vanilla. Homemade scrub will do that. To make this scrub even more hydrating, add 2 tablespoons of honey. I just store mine in a mason jar, but you can get creative with your jars if you’re giving them away as gifts. Was thinking of gifting it for a few as suggested :) Have you ever got feedback from the people you gave it to? Miss Information Blogging Contributor Team, gdpr[allowed_cookies], gdpr[consent_types], wordpress_test_cookie, __gads,__qca,_ga,_gat,_gat_cbias1,_gat_cbias12,_gid,sID, How to Make Crayon Lipstick {A fun kids craft}, Holiday Soup and Salad Recipes {Complete Guide to Thanksgiving}. I know it appears to leave a “glow” but you would be better served by using an EO mix that moisturizes your skin versus ripping up the tender flesh of your beautiful faces. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. If it is too hot out and melts  I put mine in the fridge and then next day leave it out after that and it is just like butter. But a quick mask of coconut oil or even coconut oil and honey once or twice a week will fix that up, no problem. Brown Sugar Body Scrub Ingredients Brown sugar is an excellent exfoliant and it is a natural humectant so it helps keep your skin hydrated. (I’m always on a mission to convince everyone they need a food processor. I am going to make this as a Christmas present for my mum, but I’m just wondering how long this lasts for? Please share! It’s still OK to use, though. reply to comment. I don’t think i wanna be eating that.t, You can definitely use citrus zest! Then I tied a simple tag on there with some string. Melt the coconut oil over low heat until melted. Regards from South America! True! Compared to salt, sugar granules are less abrasive. Pumpkin Pie Scrub: 1 cup of brown sugar, ½ cup coconut oil, ½ tsp vitamin E oil, and ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice (or just ½ tsp cinnamon) Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub: 1 cup brown sugar, ½ cup almond oil, ½ tsp vitamin E oil and 1 tsp real vanilla extract; Lemon Sugar Scrub: Great hand scrub for after washing dishes! How to make Sugar Scrub: Add 1 part coconut oil to the jar and melt in the microwave. I have had the same thing happen with the mixture solidifying. Heh.). I’m so excited to use it because I’ve already licked the spoon clean and I’m dying to use it for the real reason I made it. That’s a cute idea! Maybe my house is really warm? Ladies, our facial skin is very, very sensitive. It also absorbs helps to lock in moisture and … It is made with just three ingredients you likely have in your kitchen: soothing and anti-inflammatory oats, brown sugar, and nourishing and moisturizing oil from coconuts.It will give your skin a smooth and soft touch. I think that it depends on the oil. Store in an airtight container. Brown Sugar Brown sugar is a natural exfoliator with small particles that makes it gentler than sea salt as a scrub and softer than regular sugar. I gave it as gifts, sort of embarrassing! A stand mixer or hand mixer would be better than a blender because of its thickness. This scrub is amazing! Shine. If I make it now will it be good for Christmas gifts?! Pingback: Alternatives for Skin Care Products Found at Home – Welcome to Chandy Ibanez E-Blogs, Thanks for the recipe ma’am but I was told coconut oil makes one skin darker. I was going to post it on etsy and start an etsy shop but etsy is requiring I put in all this mumbo jumbo I dont know how to do and my parents are asleep so I can’t ask anyone right now the hard shipping and handling questions ugh. Not a coffee drinker but will buy some. Hi Samantha, Is your coconut oil fairly firm? 1/4 cup Organic Coconut oil *****Mini mason jars used for jams or a Glass Jar with Leak Proof Rubber Gasket and Hinged Lid are perfect for storing the scrub. Can I use it for baking after mixed and sitting for a month? Again, you don’t need a food processor for this. I don’t have one and don’t know anyone who has one so they can’t tell me what a good brand is. hi! Add 1/2 cup coconut oil into the coffee mixture and 1 tsp. vanilla extract. Hi Faith! I actually make my own shampoo using coconut milk, liquid castille soap, and essential oils. This stuff is amazing, my skin is so soft and feels great too ! The consistency would be different the the scrub would need to be stirred every time you use it because the liquid oil would make it separate. Like this…. Possibly? It should be of medium to thick consistency. Plus they’re cute. Thanks a lot. There are always “just in case” gifts that end up being used! I mix coconut oil and brown sugar for a great scrub for keratosis pilaris. Did not know if still get benefit of the softer skin if using soap after…or just rinse scrub off with warm water. My only hesitation with using baby oil is that a lot of baby oil is mineral oil based which is usually made from petroleum. But I was trying to get at least one thing up there and I feel like that failed. That’s amazing!! I have been using coconut oil on my skin as moisturizer for a few months now and can't believe how healthy my skin looks! It doesn’t contain additives or is blended the same way as commercially made scrub. Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. It's more because of the shea butter, I use just plain coconut oil on mine and it works great! If you want to know more or withdraw your consent to all or some of the cookies, please refer to the cookie policy. : ). Thank you so much for sharing this amazing recipe! Hello…. Coconut oil and sugar scrub can gently get rid of dead skin cells. Now, on to the scrub and its 4 simple yet effective ingredients! The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Be Blessed Ladies! Or turn it into a salt scrub. I will try this today when i get home from work. Thanx a bunch for the recipe ? I like coconut oil because it’s solid at room temperature and makes the scrub creamier. Is there any downside to using baby oil? I made this to give as gifts too and it turned out solid as well after it cooled. If you want to use this on your body AND your face, I’d suggest fine or medium-coarse sugar. Which is best to use for a sugar scrub base? Coconut oil does leave a slightly greasy residue on your skin for a few minutes, and I actually like how it feels. I’m surprised yours stays solid even when it’s in the shower! Is there a specific reason why you don't use it on your face? My family and I made it a couple years ago and someone, aka my brother, thought that it would be funny to add green food coloring, so it didn’t turn out to well. I love your scrub recipe. It’s easy to blend it up again with your finger. LOVE THIS D. Y. I Idea!!! I don’t know but I may just give the scrub to my mom. My daughter made it for Mother’s Day and I used it after a long time my skin has brightened up in seconds all the dry cracked heels disappeared in seconds. What a fun idea! Speaking of scents — Yes. I am having trouble, when i add the ingredients together the mixture is not creamy like the picture but more like oily brown sugar. It’s cheaper to buy the bars of soap than the liquid, and it only takes a few minutes to grate and melt. 4. And I agree. How long can is it good for? It looks like your picture where the mixture was in the food processor too long only i left mine in for only 1 minute. Doterra is the purest of all the essential oils out there! Did this happen because I didn’t use a hand mixer? I made the brown sugar scrub and used solid coconut oil. In my Gingerbread Sugar Scrub I used ground spices instead of ginger, cinnamon, and clove oils because the cinnamon and clove oils can irritate the skin. Could you please tell me which food processor you use? 1 teaspoon Pure Vanilla extract. Add the sugar, oil, and peppermint oil/extract to the processor and pulse until the mixture sticks together and resembles wet sand. And I feel awful about the scrub because I’m trying to start a cosmetics shop on etsy just for fun and I’m mostly going to focus on pigments and eyeshadows and palettes and lipsticks and other makeup. This is a definite must try. Sometimes I use this in place of face wash and it works well, too! I’m not sure what exactly you’re asking or how I should respond. And I feel better using things on my skin that you can easily find at the store (or that you already have in your pantry.). Eventually it’ll get oily and wet from using the scrub.). I just made it and I absolutely love it. Sugar lip scrub is the best remedy for chapped lips. You can definitely use essential oils in scrub. 1/2 cup coconut oil (I use Trader Joe’s organic virgin coconut oil.) Hi, just wondered how your scrub turned out with the coffee ground? It’s so hard to fix cracked heels. And if you want to keep it from getting melted and separated, don’t store it in the shower. For a creamier sugar scrub, run the mixture through a food processor until it's whipped and creamy. Hi. Sounds yummy! If you want to know more or withdraw your consent to all or some of the cookies, please refer to the cookie policy. Maybe mix it really vigorously for a good 30 seconds. If I add essential oils like lavender how much would I put in? Will let you know the results. If this happens, just put it in the freezer for a few minutes to solidify and mix again. I just made this! I was wondering how long you keep it stored? Although, the recipe was intended to be a beauty product and doesn’t need to be eaten. Or your oils. BTW, I like the name of your blog! I store mine away from the bathroom and kitchen sink and when I’m ready to use it, I scoop some out and put it in a different cup or something I can carry with me into the shower. Thank you! Love the line about licking your finger :) ha, pretty sure I’ll be doing the same and thinking of cookie dough every time I use this. This got it right to the consistency I liked and it smells amazing. Plus it tastes like cookie dough. You could also use avocado oil, jojoba oil, grapeseed oil, or any other neutral-smelling oil. 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup melted coconut oil; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Tip: Choose fine grounds, as the coarse kind can be too harsh for sensitive or delicate skin. How to make your own homemade coconut oil and brown sugar body scrub! 1/4 cup granulated sugar (You can use up to 1/2 cup if you want your scrub to have a more coarse, sand-like texture.) Thank you. Hi Natilie What essential oil did you add? Here’s a helpful video so you can see what I mean: As far as sugar, decide what texture you’d like and that will determine what kind of sugar you use. I’ve been using it now for almost a year, and the only problem I’ve found is that it dries out my ends a bit. The high sugar content acts as a preservative (like when things are “candied”) so it should be fine for a long time. I love making salt scrubs with coconut oil … Take a palmful and apply to damp skin. Total Time: 5 minutes. I especially like the short squatty half-pint jars because it’s easy to get all the scrub out when you’re using it. (And if you use my code you can get 10% off your order if you’re a new customer! Literally. No biggie.). You may use a food processor, but don't let it process too long or the coconut oil will melt and the mixture will separate. Brown Sugar and Coconut Body Scrub Recipe. It smells like it. If you’ve ever wanted to know how to make sugar scrub, you’re in for a treat. I plan on making a large batch and handing out jars for Christmas this year. It made my skin soft and smells gorgeous. (In more ways than one. You can keep it in your bathroom cupboard or in the shower. Thank you, Hi Glory! I microwaved it for a few seconds at a time so that it wouldn't completely melt, but would soften. This will also happen if you keep homemade body scrub in your shower all the time. These are great little inexpensive gifts you can give to teachers, friends, new moms, or to use as stocking stuffers or simply thank you gifts! Making DIY beauty products can be so much fun. Brown sugar… Goodness gracious, I now know the miseries of having something so delicious that you have to resist the consumption of it. Ok, a lot like cookie dough. This DIY lip scrub is … Needless to say there isn’t a lot of exfoliating going on when I’m doing a round of Whole30. Never looked back. This is an awesome idea. Just my personal experience. Is it possible that you can use cooking oil as a substitute. For the fellow (or the lady, or the sporty) mixing savory herbs with … OMG!!!! This recipe is dedicated to all the coffee lovers out there! It’s not a big deal. Lasts for weeks. That’s why it’s … I've used this for years. Maybe months. This scrub didn't sting my skin like everything usually does and got rid of the flakiness. It solidified and separated. You kill off any benefits of them by doing so. . It totally exfoliates and moisturizes my dry skin and gets rid of all the dead skin. Virgin coconut oil contains antioxidants . I hate I EVER spent the kind of money I have on these products, and I NEVER will again!!! Mine goes completely runny! I mix lavender, orange and jasmine. ). I’ve never had the oil go completely hard. And I have a whole cupboard of them. KAMOTA Mason Jars 4 oz With Regular Lids and Bands, Cuisinart CFP-9GMPCY Food Processor, 9-Cup, Gunmetal, Homemade Sugar Scrub with Grapefruit and Mint, Light the World: Five Ways to Feed the Hungry. What oils is best to use the oil we buy from a market or from a nature store. I'm looking for some scrub suitable to use on my face, and I was excited to see this scrub recipe based on coconut oil (which it's said to be a magic product! Make the scrub using coconut oil and add ½ teaspoon of ground pumpkin pie spice or ground cinnamon. is it...? Instructions. Use it on your face, hands, feet, body — anywhere, really. So I just made this today, but the way the physical aspect of it came out it was more supple and soft than gritty like regular scrubs. Easier to handle. I would just add about 30 drops of a pure essential oil such as ginger or lime or both! I made this last night and used it today and love the way it feels. (Which is totally doable. 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