This foaming Sugar Scrub recipe has a very gentle exfoliating effect and is especially useful for delicate skin. It is made with foaming bath whip base that is soap free as well as pH balanced. Furthermore, it is luxurious and rich in lather owing to very mild plant-based surfactants. This handmade whipped sugar scrub ensures deep cleansing and offers protection to sensitive skin.
Chiefly, this whipped sugar scrub is a perfect addition to handmade personalized skin care hampers as party return favors, for festivals or special occasions. A bottle of an exotic foaming sugar scrub packaged aesthetically makes a perfect skin care gift hamper addition.
What ingredients go in making a Foaming Sugar Scrub?
The main ingredient, Foaming Bath Whip base is an extremely moisturizing and nourishing cleansing butter that lathers well. It is whipped, blended with fragrance and color, and piped into containers for personal use or selling. A luxurious as well as ornamental experience, this base is Sulfate free, Soap free, Propylene Glycol and Paraben free. Therefore, it gives a mild and gentle cleansing experience. It has a pH of 5.5 to 7 and its suitable for babies and people with sensitive skin.
You must always ensure that the sugar you use for scrubbing effect needs to be castor sugar. Granular sugar can cause irritation to delicate skin.
Since this recipe is for people with sensitive skin, we have used an Allergen Free Fragrance Oil. Allergen Free Fragrance Oils are tested for 24 allergy causing compounds. Therefore, they are safe for people with sensitive skin.
All in all, an exotic, luxurious bathing essential of this quality is hydrating and conditioning for your skin! This 15-minute, four ingredient sugar scrub recipe is so simple and is a fun project with your children.
Without further ado, lets get started with the recipe that is an exotic outcome of your labor of love. This is the best way to give your loved ones the gift of nature.
Ingredients
- Foaming Bath Whip Base, 300 grams
- Neroli & Orchid (Allergen Free) Fragrance oil, 3 to 6 grams
- Cosmetic Grade Liquid Pink Color, 0.3 ml
- Castor Sugar, 60 grams
- Vitamin E Active, Blue beads for Garnishing
Recipe
Time needed: 15 minutes
First thing to remember, always sanitize your work area and equipment with 99% Iso Propyl Alcohol, commonly known as rubbing alcohol.
- Pour the Foaming Bath Whip Base
Firstly, in a wide mouthed sanitized container, weigh and pour 300 grams of Foaming Bath Whip Base.
- Whip the Base
Secondly, whip the base with an electric beater for two to three minutes.
- Add Castor Sugar
Thirdly, add 60 grams of Castor Sugar to the base and mix with spatula.
- Add Pink Color
Fourthly, add 0.3 ml of cosmeticn grade liquid pink color to the base and mix well with a spatula.
- Add Fragrance Oil
Subsequently, add 3 to 6 grams of Neroli & Orchids (Allergen Free) Fragrance oil to the base and mix well with a spatula.
- Whip the base again
Finally, start whipping the base again, till the quantity appears almost double and you can see peaks emerge.
- Store in air tight container
Eventually, once the peaks emerge, stop whipping, collect the Sugar scrub from the sides and pour it into an air tight, sanitized container. Your whipped Sugar Scrub is ready to use.
Packaging Tips
- With the help of a Piping bag, pipe in the whipped Bath Butter into a container of your choice, in circular swirls, till it reaches the lid.
- You may decorate your whipped bath butter any way you like – here we are sprinkling Vitamin E Active Blue Beads.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans 1. As I have shown, above is a step by step four ingredient recipe of a Whipped Sugar Scrub. Feel free to follow the same and churn out your whipped Sugar Scrub in 15 minutes.
Ans 2. To clarify, the formula for a homemade whipped scrub is 80:20. 80 parts whipped foaming bath base to 20 parts castor sugar. Furthermore, you may add an Essential oil or fragrance oil of your choice at 2% of total output.
Ans 3. Basically, if you follow the recipe given above, you will be able to whip up 360 grams of Sugar Scrub that will last you for upto 4 months.
Ans 4. Bath butter getting too soft is a result of over whipping. Please do not whip your base for more than two minutes at a time.
Ans 5. In a situation like this, you need to whip your base a little more, till the base doubles and peaks emerge.