How do you make peppermint exfoliating scrub?
To make the peppermint sugar scrub, simply mix together:
- 1 cup granulated white sugar (or any sugar)
- 1/2 cup mild-flavored oil (grapeseed oil, avocado oil, or melted-but-not-hot coconut oil)
- 8-12 drops essential oils (or more/less to your desired strength)
Can I put peppermint extract in a sugar scrub?
Inexpensive and easy to make! Place coconut oil in a bowl and microwave on HIGH 15-25 seconds until softened. Start by adding 1½ cups sugar to the oil, along with the peppermint extract and green food coloring. If mixture is too wet, add another ½ cup sugar until scrub is to desired consistency.
What is peppermint scrub used for?
The peppermint is so soothing for tired and achy muscles and leaves feet feeling refreshed. The sugar exfoliates away dead skin and the coconut oil leaves it incredibly smooth! This is a great DIY gift for the holidays too, it’s easy to make and package up in a cute little jar with some ribbon.
Does peppermint exfoliate?
To enjoy a therapeutic full-body skin cleanse, make an exfoliator infused with peppermint essential oil. It will not only help exfoliate dead skin but will also help with acne that forms on your face, back, chest or anywhere else on the body.
How long does peppermint scrub last?
2-3 month
Make sure to store these in a well-sealed container. Like other scrubs use clean utensils or hands when scooping out the sugar. The scrub should last 2-3 month. Check out our favorite easy DIY wreath!
Can you use peppermint extract in body scrubs?
Can you use peppermint extract in sugar scrubs? Yes, you definitely can. However, I prefer to use a therapeutic grade peppermint essential oil instead. When you use completely pure, therapeutic essential oil, you don’t just get the benefit of smell, you also get other benefits as well.
How do you use peppermint sugar scrub?
Instructions
- Add sugar to a medium bowl. Mix together coconut oil, liquid soap, and peppermint oil and stir into dry ingredients.
- To use, scoop about 1 tablespoon or more as needed of peppermint sugar scrub from container and rub onto skin in a circular motion. Rinse well.
Is peppermint scrub good for your face?
It’s Good for Your Skin The great part about using a peppermint sugar scrub is that it’s tough enough to remove oil, dirt, and dead skin cells. When my skin is extra dry during the winter months, I love to add this to my routine after I shower.
How long does Peppermint scrub last?
How do you use Peppermint foot scrub?
How to use
- Dangle tired hardened feet in warm water to soften.
- Dip hands in our divine minty Peppermint Reviving Pumice Foot Scrub and dollop directly on feet.
- Take a deep breath and massage feet firmly in circular movements.
- And keep going…
- Hear your feet sigh with happiness and wash off with fresh warm water.
Can you mix coconut oil and peppermint oil?
Peppermint oil should not be used full strength on the skin or scalp. Instead, it should be diluted with a carrier oil, such as jojoba or coconut oil, or mixed in with a hair product.
What’s the best way to make peppermint scrub?
Mix together room temperate coconut oil, white sugar, and peppermint essential oil in a bowl. Spoon the scrub into airtight jars and enjoy. How do I make the best DIY peppermint sugar scrub?
What does peppermint sugar scrub do for your skin?
This 3-Ingredient Peppermint Sugar Scrub is great for soothing tired muscles and reviving dry skin, it’s a great DIY gift that can be made in less than 10 minutes! Want your skin to feel amazing?
How to make sugar scrub with food coloring?
Divide your sugar scrub mix into two equal portions Add a drop or two of food coloring into one of the portions (be careful not to add too much!) In a mason jar, alternate pink and white layers of colored sugar to create a “candy cane” effect.