6 DIY Coffee Scrubs To Brighten Skin
By: Kratika Mon, 19 Dec 2022 4:01:32
Just like our facial skin, the body skin also requires exfoliation in order to stay soft and healthy. But that doesn’t mean you have to go and buy an expensive body scrub with a fancy packaging. We can easily prepare a body exfoliator at home, and homemade coffee scrub works wonders for our skin. Here is a dedicated article on how to prepare coffee body scrub at home. Coffee has unmatched rejuvenating benefits for our skin. Coffee body scrub is rich in anti oxidants and it helps to brighten skin beautifully. Also it helps reducing cellulite which is one of the major benefits of using a coffee scrub. So, without any further delay, lets find out the benefits and preparation of coffee body scrub at home.
# Sugar and Coffee Body Scrub
Take half cup of coffee and add equal amount of brown sugar to that. You can alternatively use regular white sugar as well. Mix them and add enough amount of coconut oil to that. Combine all the ingredients together to form a paste.
Apply it all over the body and massage for few minutes. Leave it on the skin for another 8-10 minutes and finally rinse it off in the shower. Repeat once or twice in a week for soft, glowing skin.
# Raw Milk and Coffee Body Scrub
Take 3-4 tbsp of organic coffee powder in a bowl and add some raw milk to it. Mix together to prepare a coarse paste. Apply it all over the skin and gently massage with your fingertips for exfoliation. Let it sit on the skin for another 10-12 minutes before washing it off in the shower. Repeat this coffee body scrub twice in a week for beautiful skin.
# Cocoa Powder and Coffee Body Scrub
Take half cup of ground coffee and mix it with equal amount of cocoa powder. Add some plain, fresh yogurt to that and mix the ingredients nicely to prepare a slightly coarse paste. Apply this on damp skin and massage gently for few minutes to remove the dead skin cells. Wash off with plain water. Reapply this coffee body scrub once in every 4-5 days.
# Aloe Vera and Coffee Body Scrub
Take half a cup of coffee powder and to that, add enough amount of fresh aloe vera gel. Mix together to prepare a coarse paste. Apply the same all over the body and massage gently for some time. Leave it on the skin for another 10-12 minutes and before washing off in the shower. Reapply this coffee body scrub twice weekly for gorgeous skin.
# Olive Oil and Coffee Body Scrub
Take 2-3 tbsp coffee powder and mix it with required amount of olive oil to make a coarse paste. Apply it all over the body skin and massage gently for few minutes. Leave it on the skin for another 10-15 minutes. Finally wash off in the shower and reapply this coffee body scrub 1-2 times in a week.
# Shea Butter and Coffee Body Scrub
Take some shea butter and melt it using a double-boiler. Remove from the heat and let it cool down a bit. But don’t let it hardened up once again. While it is still in melted state, add some coffee powder to it and mix together to prepare a scrub.
Apply it all over the body skin and massage thoroughly to exfoliate the skin. Let it sit on the skin for 10-12 minutes before washing it off in the shower. Reapply this coffee body scrub once or twice in a week for best results.