Cucumber Mint Sugar Scrub Recipe
If you love fresh, soothing and natural skincare, this Cucumber Mint Sugar Scrub Recipe is perfect. It is gentle, cooling and smells amazing.
Yield: 1 Cup
Materials
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ¼ cup coconut oil melted
- ¼ cup fresh cucumber peeled and grated
- 10 fresh mint leaves finely chopped
- 5 drops peppermint essential oil optional
Instructions
Prepare Cucumber
- Peel and grate cucumber. If you want, blend it for a smoother texture before mixing.
Chop the Mint
- Finely chop mint leaves. This releases fresh aroma and makes the scrub refreshing.
Mix Sugar and Coconut Oil
- In a medium bowl, combine sugar and melted coconut oil. Stir until fully blended.
Add Cucumber and Mint
- Add grated cucumber and chopped mint to the sugar mixture. Stir gently until evenly combined.
Add Peppermint Oil
- Optional: Add 5 drops of peppermint essential oil. Stir well to blend fragrance evenly.
Transfer to Container
- Spoon scrub into an airtight container. Store in the fridge if you want it extra refreshing.
Use Your Scrub
- Apply gently on damp skin in circular motions. Rinse with warm water. Enjoy smooth, fresh skin.
Notes
- Use fresh cucumber for best cooling effect.
- Melt coconut oil slowly to avoid overheating.
- Adjust sugar amount for coarser or softer scrub.
- Store in fridge for up to two weeks.
- Avoid using on broken or sensitive skin.