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October 17, 2009

Relax in the Tub

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Making your own

Moisturising Bath Salts

Ingredients

  • 200g or 1 cup sodium carbonate (available in health food stores or supermarkets.
  • 2 – 3 drops of lavender oil
  • 2 – 3 drops of sandalwood oil
  • 2 – 3 drops your choice of natural food colour
  • 2 drops of vitamin E oil
  • 2 drops of evening primrose oil

You need to mix all the ingredients together in a jar secure with lid and shake well. About one dessert spoon is plenty in the bath.

Use a decorative jar and add some ribbons to make a lovely gift.

Bubble Bath

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of pure soap -  flakes finely grated sunlight soap is fine.
  • 1 litre of boiling water
  • 50ml grape seed oil
  • 100ml rosewater

Mix soap flakes and boiling water in a bowl until flakes have dissolved.Pour grape seed oil and rosewater into a jar, secure lid and shake well.

Adding witch hazel a little at a time will thin the mixture down if needed. Pour into plastic bottles for children if desired.


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