This recipe for a DIY All Natural Body Scrub using lavender essential oils gives you the spa treatment at home for a fraction of the cost.

There is a multi billion dollar business in body scrubs and other beauty type products. A common denominator in many of those products: chemicals. If you look at the back of most any product for the skin, there’s a laundry list of unpronounceable ingredients added for various reasons. While many think it’s generally safe, many don’t. We like to err on the side of caution and be as natural as possible so we’ve got a DIY All Natural body scrub using lavender essential oil for you to try. In case you don’t already know, there are so many benefits of lavender oil, which is why we chose it for this recipe. Our body scrub recipe is extremely affordable and all natural, so you’ll save money and sleep a bit better knowing what you’re putting on your body won’t hurt you.

What you’ll need:

1/2 cup Organic Virgin Coconut Oil (We love this one’s quality and price)

30 drops Lavender Essential Oil

1/4 cup Granulated Sugar

2  400 IU soft gels Vitamin E (We love this brand)

1 Glass Jar / Mason Jar  (These 10 oz Mason Jars are perfect)

Recipe : DIY All Natural Body Scrub Using Lavender Essential Oil

1. Scoop out 1/2 cup of your coconut oil into a bowl.
2. Add 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
3. Add 30 drops of lavender essential oil
4. Empty the contents of two soft gels of vitamin E.
5. Gently mix the mixture
6. Spoon your body scrub into your glass jar.

How To Use Your DIY All Natural Body Scrub Using Lavender Essential Oil

This recipe serves as a body scrub that is also gentle enough to be used on your face. You can use it as an exfoliant (add more sugar if you prefer your scrubs with a more sandy type texture) in your daily routine. As a body scrub, it is safe to use on your entire body.

Lavender has many uses and natural health benefits. Additionally, lavender essential oil tends to calm, which is a great bonus if you want to  give yourself the spa treatment at home.

What do you think? Tell us if you’ve used this or a similar natural recipe in the comments.

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