DIY Coffee Scrubs for Skin Whitening

A cup of warm coffee can undoubtedly do wonders for your head. But have you ever wondered what it can do to your skin when used in a form of scrub? There are a lot of kitchen ingredients including Coffee powder that makes an amazing addition to your skincare regime. Since warm summer days are already here and the sun is glaring down at our skin in the most brutal way possible, a tan becomes inevitable no matter the precautions.

How To Use Coffee For Skin Whitening?

One can always turn to de-tan products promising complete tan removal, however, these products are infused with chemicals and hence, prove harmful for the skin. Here we skin organic coffee-based remedy for you to get glowing skin this summer. Try these DIY coffee scrubs to remove the stubborn tan from your skin.

4 DIY Coffee Scrub Recipes

Coffee And Sugar Scrub

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons coffee grounds
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon olive oil

Method:

• Mix all the ingredients in a glass bowl.
• Use the prepared scrub on your face and body during the shower.
• Store the rest in a glass jar and use within a month.

Coffee And Coconut Oil Scrub

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons coffee grounds
• ¼ cup yogurt
• 1-2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon coconut oil
• Juice of ½ lemon

Method:

• Mix all the ingredients in a glass bowl. Use the mixture to scrub your face and body. Let it sit for 1-15 minutes. Wash it off in the shower.

Coffee And Honey Scrub

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons coffee grounds
• 3 tablespoons yogurt or whole milk
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 2 tablespoons cocoa powder

Method:

• Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
• Apply the mixture on your face and other body parts.
• Massage gently for 10 minutes. Let it sit for a while then wash off.

Coffee And Brown Sugar Scrub

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon grounded coffee beans
• 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon almond oil

Method:

• Mix the coffee and brown sugar in a bowl.
• Pour oil into it and blend.
• Apply this mixture on your face and neck and massage in a circular motion.
• Scrub for 10 minutes and then wash off.

Benefits of Coffee Scrub for Skin Whitening

Coffee is an ingredient easily found at home that is loaded with antioxidants like phenols that help reverse the damage caused by free radicals. Here are some of its benefits for the skin:

• Anti-inflammatory Properties
• Anti-ageing Properties
• Reduces Acne
• Reduces Cellulite
• Reduces Dark Circles
• Helps in Skin Exfoliation

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