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Achieve Silky Soft Skin with This Easy Homemade Olive Oil and Sugar Scrub

Achieve Silky Soft Skin with This Easy Homemade Olive Oil and Sugar Scrub

Dealing with dry, damaged skin but no time for a hammam? This simple homemade scrub delivers spa-like results using pantry staples: olive oil and sugar.

Achieve Silky Soft Skin with This Easy Homemade Olive Oil and Sugar Scrub Contents
  • Ingredients
  • How to Make and Use
  • Results

Ingredients

- 50 ml olive oil

- 60 g sugar

- A spatula

How to Make and Use

1. In a bowl, mix sugar and olive oil into a thick paste.

2. Apply with gentle massages, focusing on rough spots like elbows, knees, and feet.

3. Let sit for two minutes to let olive oil hydrate deeply.

4. Rinse well, ending with cool water to tone skin.

5. Finish with Marseille soap to remove residue.

Results

Your skin will feel naturally soft, smooth, and silky! :-)

I've used this scrub every two weeks for years, doubling up in summer when sun and salt roughen skin. It restores suppleness, softness, and revives dull tans for a brighter glow.