How to Make a Coffee Body Scrub
A coffee body scrub is perfect to do away with the dead skin layers and leave your skin feeling soft.
You don’t need to buy a Coffee Body Scrub from the market as you can easily make this at home.
Things Required:
– 1 tablespoon ground coffee
– ½ teaspoon cinnamon
– ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
– ¼ teaspoon ginger
– 1 teaspoon wheat germ oil
– 5 drops essential oil of cedar wood
– 3 tablespoons peanut butter
– Glass or bowl
– Glass jar with lid
– Wooden spoon
Instructions
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In a large clean ceramic or glass bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon of coarsely ground coffee and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon. This will create the base of the mixture. By adding the coffee and cinnamon you will get quite a nice fragrance.
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Add in ¼ teaspoon of ground nutmeg and ¼ teaspoon ground ginger. Use a wooden spoon to whisk the mixture properly. Make sure that you take your time while mixing. You will want the mixture to get properly blended.
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Stir in 1 teaspoon of wheat germ oil and 5 drops of cedar wood’s essential oil. Continue mixing until all ingredients merge well to form a smooth paste. You may use a different type of essential oil in the case if cedar wood does not suit you for some reason. By using a different essential oil will not ruin the integrity of the entire recipe or its effectiveness.
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Add 3 tablespoons of crunchy peanut butter into the mixture and continue mixing until it forms a granular paste. Make sure that you use crunchy peanut butter to add some coarseness to the entire mixture. Peanut butter will also make the entire scrub smell very nice.
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Your Coffee Body Scrub is ready; pour into an airtight glass jar or bottle and seal properly. Store it in cool dry place until you apply it. Give some to your friends and family members to try. You will be sure to get a good response from this excellent homemade scrub. Remember you can also add or subtract various ingredients and add your own unique twist to this scrub. Just use items that suit your skin type and do not cause any sort of irritation to your skin.
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Check the internet for different variations of this coffee body scrub. You will find many different websites that have various recipes for improving on this scrub recipe. You might also want to check out a skincare forum to find out from other people how well the coffee body scrub works before you try it out on your own skin.
