Do you want soft, glowing skin at home? This Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub Recipe is perfect. It gently exfoliates dead skin and leaves your skin smooth and fresh.
The sweet fruity scent of mango and strawberry makes it feel like a spa treat. Making it at home is simple, affordable and fun.
Today, I will show you how to make Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub and share tips for the best results. You will love this easy, natural scrub for healthy skin.
My Experience With This Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub
I tried this scrub last weekend and it was amazing. My skin felt soft and refreshed immediately. The fruity scent made me feel happy and relaxed. It is easy to make with simple ingredients you can find at home.
I like that it is natural and gentle. I now use it once or twice a week. It helps remove dry skin and leaves my body smooth. This scrub became a fun part of my skincare routine.
Recipe Card Info
- Recipe Name: Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub
- Servings: 1 jar (about 6–8 uses)
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 10 mins
- Course: Skincare
- Cuisine: Homemade Beauty
- Calories: 0 kcal
Equipment List
- Small mixing bowl
- Spoon or spatula
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Airtight jar for storage
- Optional: small funnel
Ingredients You Need for Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup coconut oil (or olive oil)
- ¼ cup mashed mango (fresh or frozen)
- ¼ cup mashed strawberries (fresh or frozen)
- 5–10 drops of essential oil (optional, like orange or vanilla)
- 1 tsp vitamin E oil (optional, for skin nourishment)
Instructions
- Mash the Fruits
Mash mango and strawberries in a small bowl until smooth, removing large pieces. - Add Sugar
Pour 1 cup of sugar into the mashed fruits. Mix until evenly combined. - Add Coconut Oil
Add ½ cup coconut oil. Stir well until the mixture becomes thick and creamy. - Add Essential Oil
Add 5–10 drops of your favorite essential oil. Stir gently to combine. - Add Vitamin E Oil
Add 1 teaspoon vitamin E oil. Mix well for extra skin nourishment. - Check the Texture
Scrub should be thick but easy to spread. Adjust sugar or oil if needed. - Transfer to Jar
Use a spoon or funnel to transfer scrub into an airtight jar. - Seal the Jar
Close the jar tightly to keep the scrub fresh. Store in a cool place. - Use Your Scrub
Apply on damp skin in circular motions. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.
Recipe Tips
- Use fresh fruits for the best natural scent.
- Coconut oil hydrates skin while sugar exfoliates.
- Essential oils make the scrub smell amazing and relaxing.
- Store in a cool, dry place to prevent spoilage.
- Use gentle pressure to avoid skin irritation.
Nutrition Information
| Ingredient | Benefit | Calories per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar | Exfoliates dead skin | 0 kcal |
| Coconut Oil | Moisturizes skin | 0 kcal |
| Mango | Provides natural vitamins | 0 kcal |
| Strawberry | Rich in antioxidants | 0 kcal |
| Vitamin E Oil | Nourishes and protects | 0 kcal |
Serving Suggestions
Use this scrub in the shower or bath for the best results. Massage gently on arms, legs and feet. Avoid sensitive areas like your face unless using very fine sugar.
Use 2–3 times per week for smooth, glowing skin. Follow with a light moisturizer to lock in hydration. The fruity scent will leave your skin smelling fresh and sweet.
Best Sides To Serve With
- Pair with a warm bath for ultimate relaxation.
- Use after a body mask for soft skin.
- Follow with your favorite body lotion for extra moisture.
Storage and Reheating Tips
- Store in an airtight jar for up to 2 weeks in the fridge.
- Keep away from water to avoid contamination.
- If coconut oil hardens, warm the jar slightly in your hands or warm water.
- Stir before each use to mix ingredients evenly.
Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup coconut oil or olive oil
- ¼ cup mashed mango fresh or frozen
- ¼ cup mashed strawberries fresh or frozen
- 5 –10 drops of essential oil optional, like orange or vanilla
- 1 tsp vitamin E oil optional, for skin nourishment
Instructions
Mash the Fruits
- Mash mango and strawberries in a small bowl until smooth, removing large pieces.
Add Sugar
- Pour 1 cup of sugar into the mashed fruits. Mix until evenly combined.
Add Coconut Oil
- Add ½ cup coconut oil. Stir well until the mixture becomes thick and creamy.
Add Essential Oil
- Add 5–10 drops of your favorite essential oil. Stir gently to combine.
Add Vitamin E Oil
- Add 1 teaspoon vitamin E oil. Mix well for extra skin nourishment.
Check the Texture
- Scrub should be thick but easy to spread. Adjust sugar or oil if needed.
Transfer to Jar
- Use a spoon or funnel to transfer scrub into an airtight jar.
Seal the Jar
- Close the jar tightly to keep the scrub fresh. Store in a cool place.
Use Your Scrub
- Apply on damp skin in circular motions. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.
Notes
- Use fresh fruits for the best natural scent.
- Coconut oil hydrates skin while sugar exfoliates.
- Essential oils make the scrub smell amazing and relaxing.
- Store in a cool, dry place to prevent spoilage.
- Use gentle pressure to avoid skin irritation.
FAQs about Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub
Q1: Can I use this scrub on my face?
Yes, but use very fine sugar and gentle pressure. Avoid sensitive areas like eyes.
Q2: How often should I use this scrub?
Use 2–3 times a week. Overuse may irritate your skin.
Q3: Can I substitute coconut oil?
Yes, olive oil or almond oil works well. Pick oil based on your skin type.
Q4: Can I add other fruits?
Yes, you can add fruits like papaya or peach. This changes scent and nutrients.
Q5: Is this scrub safe for all skin types?
Mostly yes. Patch test first if you have sensitive or dry skin to avoid reactions.
Conclusion
This Mango Strawberry Sugar Scrub Recipe is easy, natural and fun to make. It leaves your skin soft, smooth and smelling amazing. Making your own scrub at home is cheaper than buying spa products.
With simple ingredients and step-by-step instructions, anyone can try this recipe. Store it properly, use gently and enjoy glowing, pampered skin.
Homemade sugar scrubs like this one are perfect for self-care or gifts for loved ones. Try this scrub and treat your skin naturally.
Sara Collins is a food blogger at TastyDive. She shares simple and family-friendly recipes made with everyday ingredients. Her mission is to help home cooks enjoy tasty meals without stress.
