Skin Care Tips: Natural Scrubs with Coconut Sugar

Skin Care Tips: Natural Scrubs with Coconut Sugar

Great skin doesn’t always come from complicated routines. Sometimes, it starts with something simple,  and natural.
Coconut sugar isn’t just for your kitchen. Its texture and composition make it an excellent base for gentle, effective exfoliation.

Why coconut sugar works for skin

Unlike harsh exfoliants, coconut sugar crystals are softer and less abrasive, helping to remove dead skin cells without irritation.

It also contains trace minerals and natural compounds that can help support skin balance.

Simple DIY scrub ideas

Coconut Sugar Lip Scrub

1. Classic glow scrub

2 tbsp Copra's organic coconut sugar
1 tbsp coconut oil

Mix and massage gently onto damp skin. Rinse for a soft, hydrated finish.

2. Brightening scrub

2 tbsp Copra's organic coconut sugar
1 tbsp honey
A few drops of lemon juice

Perfect for a quick refresh and natural glow.

3. Coffee body scrub

1 tbsp ground coffee
1 tbsp coconut oil

Energizing, smoothing, and ideal for body use.

Keep it simple

Use 1–2 times per week, avoid over-exfoliating, and always follow with hydration. Natural ingredients, when used thoughtfully, can be incredibly effective. Because skincare doesn’t need to be complicated to work.

 

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Ivy, the in house chef at Copra Coconuts' kitchen.

Ivy is a recipe developer and media producer based in Bangkok, Thailand. She uses the local cuisine, tropical ingredients and all year around gorgeous weather as inspiration to create the most vibrant, delicious and healthy dishes.

Because Ivy cares deeply about sustainability, she tries her best to keep all recipes plant-based, low waste and seasonal.

Some of Ivy’s favorite activities in the city of Angels are weekend bike riding at Bang Krachao island, visiting speakeasy bars and cafes around Yanwarat Road and watching the sunset by the Chao Praya River.

If you would like to find out more about Ivy’s food and cultural adventures around Thailand go to @copra_coconuts.

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