25 Apr The Ultimate Aromatic Bath Salts Recipe

There’s nothing quite like a relaxing hot soak to beat those chilly winter blues and give your wintry skin some much-needed TLC. Sit back and enjoy a blissful bath-time with this herbal, aromatic bath salts recipe mix. It’s so easy to make at home, using natural mineral salts, essential oils, milk powder and a dash of real petals and herbs. Sheer luxury!

Ingredients

• 1 cup coarse pink Himalayan salt
• ½ cup Epsom salts
• 2Tbsp powdered milk
• 5-10 drops sweet almond oil
• 2-3 drops lavender essential oil
• 2-3 drops rosemary essential oil
• 2-3 drops rose oil
• A handful of rose petals, dried lavender and/ or dried rosemary

Method

• Combine the salts, milk powder & oils in a glass bowl.
• When the ingredients are evenly blended, mix in the dried herbs & petals.
• Spoon the mixture into a clean glass bottle. Seal securely with a cork or lid.
• Add a handful to your bath water for the ultimate luxurious aromatic soak.

What Makes it so Luxurious?

• Himalayan rock salt soothes dry, irritated skin & aching muscles. It has great pH-balancing & detoxing properties.
• Epsom salts soften the skin while soothing aches & pains.
• Milk powder contains lactic acid, which reduces the signs of skin ageing.
• Almond oil is rich in vitamin E, which nourishes the skin & leaves it soft.
• Lavender oil is a gentle antiseptic cleanser with a relaxing scent; great for easing stress & insomnia.
• Rosemary oil stimulates the circulation, which warms the body & promotes healthy skin.
• Rose oil reduces redness, irritation & inflammation, leaving your skin radiant.
• The flowers & herbs add beauty & real luxury to your bath-time experience.