Cocoa Butter and Sugar Foot Scrub:

A cocoa butter and sugar foot scrub is a simple homemade scrub: melt cocoa butter, stir in sugar, almond oil and lavender essential oil, then massage it into your feet and rinse. It removes dead skin cells and leaves your feet feeling soft and smooth.

Benefits:

• Exfoliates dead skin cells: Removes dead skin cells and smoothes rough, dry skin.
• Softens and smoothes: Leaves feet feeling incredibly soft and smooth.
• May support circulation: Massaging the feet is traditionally thought to increase blood flow.

Ingredients:

• Cocoa Butter: 2 tablespoons (30g)
• Sugar: 1/4 cup (50g)
• Almond Oil: 1 tablespoon (15ml)
• Lavender Essential Oil: 3 drops

Instructions:

1. Gently melt the Cocoa butter in a double boiler or in the microwave in short bursts.
2. Stir in the sugar, almond oil, and lavender essential oil until well combined.
3. Massage the scrub into your feet in a circular motion, paying special attention to your heels and the balls of your feet.
4. Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
5. Use once or twice a week.

This is a luxurious foot scrub that will leave your feet feeling incredibly soft and refreshed.

This Recipe was originally published in Cocoa Butter: The Ultimate DIY Ingredient