Description
A simple recipe for creating homemade sugar scrubs that make thoughtful and customizable gifts.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup carrier oil (e.g., coconut oil, almond oil, olive oil)
- 10–15 drops essential oil (optional, for scent)
- 1/4 teaspoon vitamin E oil (optional, for preservation)
- Jars for packaging
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine the granulated sugar and your chosen carrier oil.
- Stir the mixture until the sugar is evenly coated with the oil.
- If using, add the essential oil and vitamin E oil. Mix well.
- Spoon the sugar scrub into clean, dry jars.
- Seal the jars tightly.
- Decorate the jars as desired for gifting.
Notes
- You can use different types of sugar, such as brown sugar or raw sugar, for a coarser scrub.
- Experiment with different essential oil combinations for unique scents.
- Add dried herbs or flower petals for visual appeal.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Beauty
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Not Applicable
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: homemade sugar scrub, sugar scrub gifts, DIY beauty, body scrub, spa gifts, natural skincare