DIY Watermelon Sugar Scrub
This DIY watermelon sugar scrub is a simple homemade body scrub made with sugar, avocado oil, grapefruit essential oil, and poppy seeds for a fun watermelon-inspired look. Perfect for exfoliating dry skin, creating a spa-like self-care routine, or gifting in a handmade beauty basket. Easy to make with just a few ingredients and ready in minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup carrier oil
- 20 drops essential oil of choice
- Red mica powder
- 1/2 tablespoon poppy seeds
Instructions
- Add the essential oils to the carrier oil and stir well.
- Pour the oil mixture over the sugar and mix until fully combined.
- Add red mica powder and stir until you reach your desired color.
- Add the poppy seeds and mix until evenly distributed.
- Spoon into a clean, dry jar and seal with a lid.
Notes
- Use a spoon or dry hands to avoid introducing water into the scrub.
- Adjust the oil slightly if you prefer a drier or more saturated texture.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- I used grapefruit essential oil and avocado oil in this version.
Find it online: https://thecoconutmama.com/watermelon-sugar-scrub/