{"id":75,"date":"2022-01-23T12:54:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T12:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2022-06-13T14:01:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T14:01:45","slug":"coffee-face-body-scrub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/coffee-face-body-scrub\/","title":{"rendered":"Homemade Coffee Face & Body Scrub: DIY Beauty Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you love coffee as much as I do? If you’re looking for a way to use up your old coffee grounds, look no further than this homemade coffee face and body scrub. Coffee is great for exfoliating skin, and this simple recipe is easy to make. Plus, it smells amazing! Give it a try today.<\/p>\n

Skin benefits of coffee: how to get glowing skin from your morning brew<\/h2>\n

Coffee is more than just a delicious morning beverage. Coffee has some fantastic benefits for your skin. Here are just a few of the ways that coffee can help improve your skin health:<\/p>\n

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  1. Coffee Can Help Reduce Inflammation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    If you suffer from inflammatory skin conditions like acne or eczema, coffee may be able to help. That’s because coffee contains compounds like caffeine and chlorogenic acid, which have been shown to reduce inflammation.<\/p>\n

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    1. Coffee Can Exfoliate Your Skin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Exfoliation is important for keeping your skin looking its best. And coffee can be used as a gentle exfoliant. Just mix equal parts coffee grounds and olive oil and massage it into your skin in a circular motion. Then rinse it off with warm water.<\/p>\n

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      1. Coffee Can Help Brighten Your Skin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        If you’re looking for a natural way to brighten your skin, try using coffee. The antioxidants in coffee can help protect your skin from damage, while caffeine can help to stimulate blood flow and give your skin a healthy glow. Just mix 1\/2 cup of coffee grounds with 1\/2 cup of organic honey and apply it to your face. Rinse it off after 10-15 minutes.<\/p>\n

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        1. Coffee Can Help Reduce Puffiness<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          If you’re dealing with puffiness around your eyes, coffee can help. The caffeine in coffee can help to constrict blood vessels and reduce swelling. Just brew a strong cup of coffee and place two used coffee filters over your eyes for 10 minutes.<\/p>\n

          So there you have it, five ways that coffee can benefit your skin. So next time you reach for a cup of coffee, know that you’re not just doing something good for your taste buds but also your skin!<\/p>\n

          Ways to use coffee as an exfoliating scrub<\/h2>\n

          To make a coffee scrub, start by mixing 1\/4 cup of coffee grounds with 1\/4 cup of brown sugar. Next, add in 1 tablespoon of olive oil or coconut oil, and mix until everything is well combined. For an extra boost of hydration, you can also add 1-2 tablespoons of honey. Once everything is mixed together, apply the scrub to your skin in circular motions. Allow it to sit for 5-10 minutes, then rinse with warm water.<\/p>\n

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          If you’re looking for a more targeted exfoliation, you can use coffee grounds to make a facial scrub. Mix 1\/2 cup of coffee grounds with 1\/4 cup of oatmeal and 1 tablespoon of honey. Apply the scrub to your face, avoiding the eye area, and let it sit for 5-10 minutes before rinsing off with warm water.<\/p>\n

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          • Take a used coffee grounds and mix them with a little water to form a paste.<\/li>\n
          • Apply the paste to your skin in circular motions and let it sit for about 10 minutes.<\/li>\n
          • Rinse off the scrub with warm water and follow up with your regular moisturizer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Coffee scrubs are an excellent way to exfoliate your skin, revealing a more radiant complexion. If you have sensitive skin, test the scrub on a small area first to ensure it doesn’t cause any irritation. Then, use a coffee scrub 1-2 times per week for best results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Do you love coffee as much as I do? If you’re looking for a way to use up your old coffee grounds, look no further than this homemade coffee face and body scrub. Coffee is great for exfoliating skin, and this simple recipe is easy to make. Plus, it smells amazing! Give it a try […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-homemade-beauty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanformhalsphotography.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}