Bath
salts are a simple and delightful way to add valuable trace minerals to the bathwater,
softening the water and gently cleansing the skin. Natural bath salts are handcrafted
with the finest of natural ingredients and pure essential oils employing the healing
benefits of botanicals and aromatherapy with each bath. Bath salts are combined
with pure
essential oils for skin care, beauty, health, natural aromatherapy
effects.
Bath salts are used for many different purposes, and they make
great gifts too. The basic ingredients for handmade bath salts are table salt,
baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) & Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate). Some herbalists
also use Dead Sea Salts and borax. You may use our handmade bath salts recipes
below.
You can also use herbs to make your bath and other natural bath
products including handmade
soap, body
lotions and natural
spy products. These natural bath products can be added to each of your
bath and body items to relax, energize, sooth or just to give a wonderful aroma. |
Some
of these recipes may help you in making bath salts at home:
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Sea Salts
Rich in mineral salts found along the shore of the Dead
Sea they are unique in character and famous for their healing and therapeutic
properties. The therapeutic powers of Dead Sea Natural Mineral Salt Crystals help
to relieve aches and pains, prevent stiffness after exercising, relaxing the muscles.
Epsom
Salts
Epsom Salt is a natural magnesium sulfate. The therapeutic
values of Epsom Salts are well known including aiding the well-being of the skin,
detoxification and the soothing of swollen body parts. Combined with our pure
essential oils this bath salt is truly wonderful.
Bath
Salts Recipe
Ingredients:
- 3 parts
Epsom salts
- 2 parts baking soda
- 1 part table salt (Dead Sea Salts or
borax)
- Essential Oils
Mix thoroughly using your hands to stir the
ingredients. This is now the base from which you can create a wide variety of
bath salts. Now add the essential oils drop by drop, one ingredient at a time,
until the scent seems right. Using your hands and fingertips, mix it until all
salt particles are moistened. To use, add from 2 tablespoons to one-half cup of
the bath salts to a full tub. Mix with your hands into the water. Relax and enjoy. | |
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