How to Create Coconut Ginger Hand Scrub

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Peel and chop the ginger.

   Fresh ginger must be peeled before cooking.
   
   While chopping the ginger coarsely, chop it well enough so that it’s completely disbursed throughout the hand scrub. , Cook for approximately five minutes to allow the ginger and oil to combine. , Place a bowl underneath the strainer in order to catch the liquid.
   
   While the mixture does not have to completely cooled, it needs to be cool enough to handle. , Blend and combine well. , The scrub will begin to thicken and congeal. , Screw the lid on tightly to trap the essence of the oil inside. ,
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   Step 2: Heat the coconut oil and ginger in a small saucepan on medium to low heat.

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   Step 3: Allow the mixture to cool before running it through a mesh strainer (or coffee filter).

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   Step 4: Discard the ginger and add almond or cold pressed oil to the strained mixture.

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   Step 5: Add sugar and continue to mix.

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   Step 6: Spoon into a container and add a lid.

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   Step 7: Finished.

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