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  • Rose Petal Bath Salts

    Rose Petal Bath Salts

    Rose Petal Bath Salts

    Total Time 15 minutes
    Servings: 5 baths

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup Epsom salts
    • 1 cup sea salt
    • ½ cup baking soda
    • ½ cup dried rose petals
    • ¼ cup coarse Himalayan pink salt
    • 1 tablespoon sweet almond oil
    • 20 drops essential oil(s) of your choice see notes for suggested uses and oils

    Method
     

    1. Combine salts, rose petals, and pink salt in a mixing bowl then add in sweet almond oil and essential oils, mix well.
    2. Store in an airtight container.
    3. To use, add a ½ cup to a warm bath.

    Notes

    Be mindful that essential oils are potent plant compounds and should be diluted with a carrier oil before being applied directly to skin, especially with citrus oils.
     
    Suggested Uses (individual or a combination of oils)
    Relaxation/Soothing: Lavender, chamomile, clary sage
    Energizing: peppermint, orange, lemon, lemongrass, bergamot
    Uplifting: Texas cedarwood, sweet orange, lemon, patchouli, ylang ylang
    Healing: eucalyptus, tee tree, rosemary, clove, peppermint