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How to Make Emulsified Sugar Scrub (Easy DIY Recipe + Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Learn how to make a luxurious DIY emulsified sugar scrub with shea butter and glycerin. Step-by-step recipe, ingredients, and substitutions.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 226 grams
Cost: $5

Ingredients

Heat Phase

Cool Down Phase

Instructions

  • In a double boiler on low heat, melt shea butter and sweet almond oil
  • Remove from heat and stir in Polysorbate 20, vegetable glycerin and fragrance oil until uniform
  • Slowly fold in sugar until a thick, frosting-like texture forms
  • Transfer to jars, seal tightly, and label with the date