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DIY Rose Exfoliating Sugar Scrub Bars

Learn how to easily make your own DIY exfoliating sugar scrub bars with this DIY simple recipe. Body scrub bars are so nice to keep your skin healthy, hydrated, and glowing!

We’ve all heard of sugar scrubs, but have you ever tried using sugar scrub bars? An exfoliating body scrub is so easy to make and is just as easy to use!

Plus, with this melt and pour sugar scrub recipe, you will have your soap and exfoliator right in one bar!

Here you will learn the benefits of these DIY exfoliating sugar cubes along with the best sugar scrub cube recipe to try out.

Benefits of Rose Exfoliating Sugar Scrub Bars

Here are a few of the benefits of using a solid sugar scrub bar:

Exfoliating Properties

Of course, gentle exfoliation is the biggest benefit of using a sugar scrub.

The sugar granules in scrub bars works by sloughing off dead skin cells, which will improve skin texture and help your skin stay hydrated.

rose exfoliating sugar cubes

Moisturizing Properties

Many sugar scrub cubes contain added oils like almond oil, which help to moisturize the skin, leaving it hydrated and nourished post-exfoliation.

Improves Circulation

The massaging action of using the scrub bars stimulates blood flow to the skin, which can improve circulation and promote healthy, glowing skin.

Enhanced circulation can also aid in the removal of toxins and impurities from the skin.

Soothing and Calming

Roses have natural anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm and soothe irritated or inflamed skin.

Using DIY exfoliating sugar scrub cubes may alleviate symptoms of conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, or sunburn too!

Prepares Skin for Other Products

By removing the barrier of dead skin cells, exfoliating with sugar scrub cubes allows for better absorption of skincare products, enhancing the effectiveness of serums, moisturizers, and other treatments.

It has made a huge difference in how well my other natural soaps work to keep my skin healthy and strong.

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Convenient and Portable

Sugar scrub cubes are convenient to use and easy to transport, making them ideal for use at home or while traveling.

They come in solid form, eliminating the need for messy jars or tubes too.

Customizable

DIY scrub bars can be customized to suit your skin needs. You can adjust the amount of sugar for more or less exfoliation, add additional moisturizing oils or butters, or incorporate other beneficial ingredients like essential oils or vitamin E.

DIY Exfoliating Sugar Cubes Recipe

Here is the simple solid sugar scrub bar recipe to use next time you need an exfoliator. If you use the same mold, it makes about 8 bars.

Ingredients

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Directions

Add the soap base to a measuring cup or bowl with a spout. Heat for 30 seconds, remove and stir.

Add the sugar, sweet almond oil, and essential oil, then stir. If it’s starting to solidify, heat for 15 second intervals until it liquifies, and stir.

adding essential oils to mix

Add in the dried flower petals.

Pour into the mold.

adding to the mold

Allow to set for 30-60 minutes. Unmold and store in an airtight container.

Tips and Tricks

  • Rose essential oil is very expensive, so feel free to use any other flower essential oil. Lavender is a great alternative and is super cheap!
  • Any carrier oil works, like coconut oil, jojoba oil, avocado oil, etc.
  • If you don’t like cleaning up the rose petals, don’t use them!
  • You can also use a rose infused carrier oil to further enhance the benefits of roses.
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Rose Sugar Scrub Cubes

Materials

  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp sweet almond oil
  • 2 cubes shea butter melt and pour soap base
  • 24 drops rose essential oil
  • 1 tbsp dried rose petals
  • Silicone mold

Instructions

    1. Add the soap base to a measuring cup or bowl with a spout. Heat for 30 seconds, remove and stir.
    2. Add the sugar, sweet almond oil, and essential oil, then stir. If it’s starting to solidify, heat for 15 second intervals until it liquifies, and stir.
    3. Add in the dried flower petals.
    4. Pour into the mold.
    5. Allow to set for 30-60 minutes. Unmold and store in an airtight container.

    Notes

    • Rose essential oil is very expensive, so feel free to use any other flower essential oil. Lavender is a great alternative and is super cheap!
    • Any carrier oil works, like coconut oil, jojoba oil, avocado oil, etc.
    • If you don't like cleaning up the rose petals, don't use them!
    • You can also use a rose infused carrier oil to further enhance the benefits of roses.

    How to Use Sugar Scrub Cubes

    Gently massage over your entire body, in circular motions. Then rinse and enjoy your soft, smooth skin!

    Sugar Scrub Cubes Recipe Wrap-Up

    This sugar scrub soap bar recipe is so easy to make and is one of the best ways to exfoliate your body.

    Next time you need to get rid of your dry skin, make these DIY rose exfoliating sugar cubes!

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