What are bath salts?
Bath salts are a great way to relax your body and soothe your muscles. They are made up of salt crystals that you can add to your bathwater. These salts contain minerals that can be absorbed by your skin and help to improve your overall health. Bath salts have been used for centuries to treat various ailments such as muscle pain, stress, and insomnia.
Why make your own bath salts?
There are many benefits to making your own bath salts. First, it’s more environmentally friendly because you can reuse the containers that you already have. Second, you can customize your bath salts to your liking. You can choose the scents, colors, and types of salt that you prefer. Third, it’s also more cost-effective than buying pre-made bath salts.
DIY Bath Salt Recipe
Here is a simple DIY bath salt recipe that you can customize to your liking
- 1 cup Epsom Salt
- 1/2 cup Sea Salt
- 1/2 cup Baking Soda
- 10-15 drops of Essential oils
- A few drops of food coloring (optional)
Mix the ingredients together and store in an airtight container. When it’s time to use, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of the mixture to your bathwater.
Other DIY Bath Salt Recipes
Here are a few other DIY bath salt recipes that you can try:
- Lavender and Vanilla Bath Salt
- Lemon and Eucalyptus Bath Salt
- Rose and Jasmine Bath Salt
- Peppermint and Tea Tree Oil Bath Salt
You can find these recipes and more on The Spruce Crafts.
The Bottom Line
Making your own bath salts is a fun and easy project that you can do at home. Not only is it cost-effective, but you can also customize your bath salts to your liking. You can try different recipes until you find the perfect one for you. So, go ahead and give it a try.
