Tuesday, April 05, 2011

DIY Bath Salt Recipe Formula



Bath salts are versatile, are quick and easy to make and make wonderful gifts.

Soothing, Calming, Relaxing,Peaceful, rejuvenating, invigorating, cleansing, purif
ying, refreshing, energising, vitalising, restoring – the list goes on!!!

Just choose your essential oils and other natural ingredients to suit your mood – lay back and enjoy with some soothing candle and a glass of vino of course!!!!!

BASIC RECIPE
60g sodium bicarbonate
750g epsom salts and or bath salts( coarse or fine )
10ml essential oil (200 drops )
10 – 30ml herbal/fruit extracts ( optional )
10 – 30g botanicals ( optional )
5 – 50g clays ( optional )
5 – 20g pearlescent glitter ( optional )

HOW TO
STEP 1 Place desired salt into bowl
STEP 2 Add essential oils and mix well
STEP 3 Add herbal/fruit extracts and mix well
STEP 4 If you are making a large batch, wait 24 hours before adding dry ingredients
STEP 5 Sieve, then add sodium bicarbonate and mix well
STEP 6 Add clays and pearlescent and mix well.
STEP 7 Add desired botanicals

TIP
Always be mindful of the therapeutic values of the essential oils and other optional ingredients you choose. Always select ingredients suitable to your skin type

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