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    Coffee & Sugar Scrub Recipe at Home

    HersheyBy No Comments2 Mins Read

    Looking for a natural way to wake up tired skin? This homemade coffee and sugar scrub is packed with antioxidants and gentle exfoliation to leave your skin smooth, soft, and glowing. With just a few kitchen staples, you can create a luxurious spa-like treatment without spending a fortune.

    Coffee grounds energize and tighten, while sugar buffs away dead skin. Add a little nourishing oil, and you’ve got the perfect recipe to brighten dull skin and enjoy the benefits of your morning brew in a whole new way.

    DIY coffee and sugar scrub in glass jar with open lid

    Ingredients List

    • 3 tbsp used or fresh coffee grounds (medium-fine grind)
    • 2 tbsp brown sugar (gentle exfoliation)
    • 1 tbsp coconut oil (melted)
    • 1 tbsp sweet almond oil or olive oil
    • Optional: 1/2 tsp vanilla extract for scent
    • Optional: 1–2 drops vitamin E oil

    Homemade coffee scrub ingredients with sugar and coconut oil

    Recipe

    1. In a bowl, mix coffee grounds and sugar until evenly combined.
    2. Stir in melted coconut oil and almond oil to form a moist, grainy paste.
    3. Optional: Add vanilla extract or vitamin E oil for fragrance and extra nourishment.
    4. Spoon into a clean, airtight jar for storage.

    Coffee sugar scrub recipe mixture in small bowl

    Application

    1. In the shower, scoop a small handful of scrub onto damp skin.
    2. Massage in circular motions for 2–3 minutes, focusing on dry areas like elbows, knees, and thighs.
    3. Rinse thoroughly with warm water. Pat skin dry and follow with a moisturiser.
    4. Use 2–3 times per week for best results.

    Applying homemade coffee and sugar scrub to skin

    Benefits

    • Coffee: Rich in antioxidants, helps reduce the look of dullness and may improve circulation for a natural glow.
    • Sugar: Provides gentle exfoliation to smooth rough patches and soften skin texture.
    • Coconut oil: Locks in moisture and leaves skin feeling silky after rinsing.
    • Almond oil: Lightweight hydration and vitamin-rich nourishment.

    DIY beauty flat lay with coffee, sugar, and scrub in jar

    Variations & Tips

    • Cellulite focus: Use fine fresh grounds instead of used coffee for a stronger effect.
    • Sensitive skin: Swap brown sugar for finely ground white sugar.
    • Fragrance boost: Add a pinch of cinnamon or a drop of peppermint essential oil.
    • Shelf life: Store in a cool, dry place. Best used within 2 weeks. Keep water out of the jar.

    Helpful Tools

    Want to experiment with different ingredients? Use the Body Scrub Calculator to create custom blends easily.

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    Hi, I’m Hershey — a lifelong natural skincare enthusiast with a love for creating simple, homemade beauty solutions that actually work. Inspired by my grandmother’s herbal remedies and my own sensitive skin journey, I started DIY Beauty Corner to share effective, affordable skincare recipes made from ingredients you already have at home.

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