DIY Beauty: Learn How To Make Sugar Wax At Home

Waxing is an important skincare ritual that ensures clear, hair-free and tan-free skin. However, not everyone is comfortable going to a salon for the same. If you are someone who prefers waxing at home, then read on to learn how you can make sugar wax at home. 

Sugar Wax

Sugar Wax is one of the most commonly used waxes for hair removal. It’s one of the ancient methods where hair removal is done using sugar in the melted form. The melted sugar is one of the convenient and cost-effective methods of hair removal. The star ingredient in the sugar wax is the sugar which is known for its exfoliating properties.  

How To Make Sugar Wax At Home?

Before diving into the sugar wax (benefits of face waxing)-making process, here are the ingredients you will need: 

1 cup (200 g) granulated white sugar, 1/8 cup (30 ml) lemon juice (preferably bottled) and 1/8 cup (30 ml) warm water. 

Here are the step-by-step instructions to make sugar wax at home. 

Step 1: Take a medium-sized pot and place it on the gas. 

Step 2: Measure the ingredients and add sugar to the pot. Use granulated sugar, powdered sugar won’t work. 

Step 3: Now add lemon juice and warm water. Stir thoroughly to combine them all. 

Step 4: Allow the mixture to cook on the high burner until it starts boiling. Keep on stirring until it starts to bubble. 

Step 5: Take care not to burn the mixture. 

Step 6: When the mixture starts boiling, reduce the heat to medium and stir frequently. Make sure to completely dissolve the sugar at this point. If the mixture keeps boiling, turn the flame to low. 

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Step 7: Once the mixture reaches a smooth consistency and becomes deep golden brown, turn off the heat and move the pot to another burner.  

Step 8: Pour the mixture into a bowl and allow it to cool down for 30 minutes.  

Step 9: Your sugar wax is ready to be applied. 

Follow these steps to make sugar wax (things to know before getting bikni wax) at home effortlessly. 

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