Preparation: 5 minutes
Yield A small jar of homemade scrub
Who says you have to spend a fortune to give a heartwarming gift? Certainly not us!
To make it happen, we suggest you get out of the kitchen with this coconut, charcoal and coffee scrub recipe, courtesy of Caryne, customer service and logistics agent.
An original gift that will help your loved ones take good care of themselves during this holiday season!
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. coffee grounds
- 2 tablespoons of organic virgin coconut oil Maison Orphée
- 2 to 2 and 1/2 tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 pod of activated charcoal (optional)
Preparation
1. In a small Masson jar, mix all the ingredients until you obtain a homogeneous paste.
2. Apply the desired amount to the skin using circular massages and leave on for a few minutes.
3. Rinse skin with water once finished.
Notes: You can double the recipe depending on your intended use. The scrub can be kept in an airtight container at room temperature for about 10 to 14 days.
Warning: This recipe is not a recommendation from a dermatologist or skin specialist. If in doubt, apply a small layer on the skin before proceeding with the treatment. If the skin reacts (redness, itching, etc.), do not apply the scrub.
Photo credits Stéfanie Crevier @le_refuge_soins_naturels and Debbie Barrette @debphotographe