If you’re trying to actualize the au natural way to facial scrubs, then get scrubba-rubba-duckin’ with coconut oil as a start!
No more mysterious ingredients and no more chemicals! Instead, you can produce some of your very own coconut oil face scrubs in the comfort of your own home hassle-free, mess-free, and chemical-free!
So, here are 4 coconut oil face scrubs that are so easy to throw together that you’ll want to get started today! Why save the benefits for tomorrow or the day after when you can have all the skin-lovin’ perks for a clear, vibrant, and healthy complexion within hours? What are you waiting for? Get mixin’!
4 Top Coconut Oil Face Scrub Recipes
Base Ingredients: Essential Oils: Directions: Special Notes: Popular essential oil combos are Lavender and Lemon, Orange and Vanilla, Grapefruit and Lemongrass, and Lemon and Basil. For a more masculine scent, try Cinnamon and Clove. You can substitute the white sugar for brown sugar. Keep out of the way of direct water when not in use. Mixture must be cool before adding the sugar or it will dissolve the sugar scrub qualities. Can use ice-cube tray if you don’t have soap molds. Or, you can cool in a baking tray and cut up into cubes when cool. You can also skip the glycerin soap base and double the amount of sugar. Mixing it with Lemon Essential Oils will turn it into a Lemon and Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub. Ingredients: Directions: Special Notes: You can use this scrub and coconut oil mask mixture 2-3 times a week. Base Ingredients: Essential Oils: Directions: Special Notes: Safe to use as a body scrub too. Ingredients: Directions: Special Notes: You only need a small, marble-sized amount for application. Exfoliate in circular motions while being very gentle. If the mixture is too rough, eliminate the Sea Salt and substitute with sugar. This can also be used for dry and cracked hands. If you’re a human being that lives, breathes, and eats, then you can benefit from coconut oil. But, if you’re a proud, confident, and vain kinda gal or guy, then you can especially benefit from coconut oil face scrubs! Coconut oil is antiseptic, antifungal, and antimicrobial, and all the “anti” benefits don’t end here. Coconut oil is also a proud advocate for anti-acne, anti-eczema, and anti-“enter skin condition here”! No bad skin type is safe from the cleansing, moisturizing, and healing benefits of coconut oil! And, when it comes to scrubbing up, it’s the perfect ingredient to get the job done squeaky clean when you pair it with the right exfoliates like sugar, salts, and even coffee beans! Unless you have a severe allergy to coconut oil, you’re not going to have any negative side effects from using it in your facial scrub routine. But… there is a but. A coconut oil scrub for face routines often include ingredients that you might react to such as essential oils, sugars, salts, coffee, and alternative oils. You’ll want to read the recipes very carefully to ensure you’re not unwittingly adding anything that you might find irritating to your skin. For example, if you have dry skin to begin with, Orange Oil, Peppermint, and Lemon Grass oils might prove for an ineffective and drying scrub. You’d want to look to include oils such as Rose, Lavender, and Cedarwood instead. Citrus oils are a very popular additive to a coconut oil scrub for face regimens! Seriously, what’s not there to like? Pros: But, even it’s very popular reputation can’t hide its weaknesses too. Cons: Scrubs are all about exfoliation – cleansing and opening pores, improve skin texture, slow down aging symptoms, and revealing smooth, soft, and new skin. So… Stop procrastinating and get your skin perks by using coconut oil to scrub away everything that will have you looking less than your best – zits, blemishes, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone! So, scrub away the old you tonight to reveal a new you in the morning!Time: 15 minutes
Servings: Approx. a total of 1.12 lbs
Time: 1 minute
Servings: 1 application
Time: 2 minutes
Servings: 1 pint = 16 ounces
Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 6 ounces