Bath Salts

Basic bath salts

1 cup Epsom salts
10-20 drops fragrance oil
1 cup sea salt
10 drops food coloring

Place the salts in a large bowl and mix well. Scoop out about 1/2 cup into a small bowl.
Add the fragrance oil and food coloring to the salts in the small bowl and mix well.
Add the blended mixture to the large bowl a little at a time until you are pleased with the color strength.
Pour your salts in a glass jar with a tight fitting lid. Shake every day for one week before packaging.

To Use: Draw a warm bath and add 1/4 cup of the fragrant salts to the running water. Hop in and relax, inhaling deeply to experience the soothing qualities of aromatherapy.

Makes six to eight uses.

Bath salts with Borax

Equal Parts of: seasalts, Epsom salts, borax, baking sodaGlycerinColor (food coloring or any other colorant)Scent

Mix first four ingredients thoroughly.
You can mix it with your hands and then add 1 tsp. of glycerine per 1 lb. of mix (approx.).
Rub this between your hands to mix and then add color (as much or little as you'd like).
Then add a little scent - start out with a little at a time and then add more if you wish.
Rub this all between your hands to mix.
Use about a half cup in your bath.

Fruity Bath Salts
1/2-Cup Rock Salt
20Drops each Apple and Orange Fragrance Oil
1 Drop each Red, Green, Yellow and Blue colouring

Separate salt into two bowls.
Add 10 drops of each fragrance oil to each bowl.
Separate the apple salt into two bowls and color one red and one green. Stirring color and fragrance thru the salt.
Separate the orange scented salt into two bowls and color one yellow and one blue.
Stir until well blended. You can put the salt in lidded containers and shake well (but not too hard) to distribute the color and fragrance. Spread the salt out on wax paper and allow to dry completely.
Layer in a glass jar. More fragrances can be used if desired (for ex. use 4 instead of just 2).

Midnight Wishes Bath Salts

3/4 c. epsom salts
1/4 c. sea salts
1/4 c. baking soda
5 drops patchouli oil
4 drops lavender oil
3 drops vanilla fragrance oil
2 drops cedarwood oil

Mix all ingredients and stir until blended.
Use about 1/4 cup in a your bath

Lazy Lavender Salts

1 c. rock salt or sea salt
1/2 c. Epsom salt
2 T. baking soda
10 drops lavender oil
color

Blend all except baking soda. Blend soda after other ingredients are mixed. You can also add 1/2 tsp. of glycerin at this point to make the salts sparkle.
Use 1/4 c. to 1/2 c. Per bath.

These are just some of the many, many differant recipes i have for bath salts; eventually they will be available in my ebook along with hundreds of other recipes.

Indulge until next time!

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