1 cup baking soda 1/2 cup cornstarch 1/2 cup citric acid 1/8 cup epsom salts (optional) *witch hazel in a spray bottle various essential oils & dried herbs Sift all dry ingredients in a glass bowl. Add essential oils (about 10-20 drops per recipe - *see below for blends*) Spray 3 times with witch hazel and mix well. Keep spraying the mix until it clumps when you squeeze it in your hands, but make sure it is not wet. Add dried herbs if using. Press firmly into moulds (ice cube trays, soap moulds...) Let sit one minute in mould, then carefully take them out and place on wax paper. If your house/appartment is humid, remember to place a clean tea towel over the bombs and place under a fan. This will prevent the bombs from activating. Let dry 24-48 hours. Sleepytime: 5 drops Chamomile 10 drops lavender (use 2 tbsps of dried lavender) Morning Fresh: 6 drops lemongrass 15 drops Petitgrain or Neroli (use dried lemongrass or dried lemon peel) If you don't have a bath bomb mold, you can use an Easter egg instead. The bath bombs look so cute! and a great Easter basket filler
-xoxo Kristi DIY lush bubblegum lip scrub 9.55 for a .25 ounce lip scub! thats a rip off. I came up with a very simple 'recipe' using caster sugar, walnut oil and almond extract (and some food coloring) what you needoatmeal honey face scrub
This oatmeal and honey face scrub will make your face incredibly soft with three simple ingredients oatmeal, honey and almond oil. Oatmeal is full of anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds and is known for its skin-soothing properties like moisturizing dry skin. Honey provides natural antibacterial properties to soothe the skin. Almond oil not greasy at all. It cleans skin pores and helps moisturize and nourish it. Oatmeal Honey Scrub Recipe:
![]() The products in your bathroom can be more harmful than you think. Most of your daily products like antiperspirants can cause cancer. aluminum in antiperspirants can be absorbed into the body and contribute to the development of breast cancer. The aluminum from in the antiperspirants can be absorbed into the breast tissue and can promote growth of cancer breast tissue. Parabens can be found in makeup, body washes, deodorants, shampoos and facial cleansers. Parabens are used as a preservatives to prevent growth of bacteria. Parabens can also cause cancer. |
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