This DIY vanilla latte coffee body scrub will wake you up! Coffee makes mornings way better, am I right? This naturally anti-inflammatory and rich-in-antioxidants scrub pairs the awesomeness of coffee with ultra-moisturizing coconut oil. This is super-simple to whip up from ingredients that are already in your kitchen.
Prep Time2 minutesmins
Total Time2 minutesmins
Course: Body Care
Cuisine: N/A
Servings: 2jars
Author: Sunny Subramanian
Ingredients
½cupcoconut oil125 ml
1cupfreshly ground coffee or leftover coffee grounds250 ml
1cupvegan granulated sugar250 ml
2teaspoonsvanilla powder10 ml
large jar with lid
Instructions
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt coconut oil.
In a large bowl, stir together coconut oil, coffee, sugar and vanilla powder until well combined. Spoon into jar.
Using hands, massage a small amount of scrub all over skin in the shower, using circular motions.
Rinse skin with warm water and pat dry with a towel. Follow with your favorite body moisturizer.
Store in the shower for up to 2 months.
Notes
Bone char is used to process many types of sugar, including granulated, brown and confectioner’s (icing) sugars. Health food stores often have specially labeled vegan sugars you can buy. Beet sugar is usually a vegan-friendly option.