One beauty staple I keep in my home is sugar scrubs, so today I am going to show you how to make your own DIY Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub!

A lot of people are unaware of the benefits of sugar scrubs- as they actually hold a lot of key value. For example, it removes dead skin which allows for your skin to absorb moisturizer more effectively. Sugar scrubs also unclog pores and prevent ingrown hairs. Finally, of course, they leave your skin feeling smooth and even!

So what’s so great about SUGAR Body scrubs? Well although sugar isn’t so great to put in your body, its actually great to put on your body. Sugar is a humectant, which means it pulls water into your skin, leaving your skin hydrated while getting rid of all the dry and dead cells.

How to Make Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub

1 Cup of Granulated Sugar
2 tsp of Pumpkin Pie Spice
2 tsp of Vanilla Extract
1/4 Cup of Coconut Oil

This recipe is so simple, you just mix all of the ingredients above! This makes about 8 oz (mine was a bit more) of Sugar Scrub.

Using this Sugar Scrub is relatively straightforward.

Rinse your skin with warm water
Apply the scrub with your fingertips
Scrub your hands and feet in a circular motion, moving inward
Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Pat skin dry, leaving slightly damn
Follow up with a moisturizer. Pro Tip: Put on moisturizer while your skin is still damp will trap in the moisture!

How often should you use Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub?

Overusing sugar scrub can lead to dry irritated skin. In general, you should use twice a week but for more sensitive skin you can use it once a week and still retain the benefits!

How long does Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub last for?

This DIY Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub should last for around 6-12 months in an air-tight container.

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