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INGREDIENTS
2 teaspoons butter (Shea)
3 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon citric acid
essential oils
epsom salts
DIRECTIONS
In a bowl combine the Shea butter, baking soda and citric acid.Mix using the back of a spoon until it is well mixed.
Add more baking soda if it is too sticky.
Take a small amount in your hands and gently knead and form into a ball, just like you do if you [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 ounces baking soda
3 tablespoons oatmeal , finely ground
1 ounce citric acid
2 ounces cocoa butter, chopped into small pieces
1 teaspoon essential oils
DIRECTIONS
Mix baking soda, oatmeal & citric acid together.Set aside.
Melt cocoa butter in microwave in a glass container.Add dry ingredients to melted cocoa butter.Add essential oils.
Pour in ice cube trays or small molds. Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
Store in glass jars or plastic bags. Keep [...]
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup aloe vera gel
1/4 cup powdered milk
1/4 cup epsom salts (or any other salt)
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons jojoba oil
essential oils
DIRECTIONS
Combine all the igredients and place in a cosmetic container.Scent with essential oil.Lavender and Tea Tree have healing properties.
To use:Add 2 T to 1/4 cup to your bath and relax.
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup baking soda
2 tablespoons fresh ginger , grated
1/2 cup warm water
DIRECTIONS
Mix together all the ingredients together.
To use:Pour the entire mixture into the bath stirring well and soak for 15 - 20 minutes.
After the bath, dress warmly as this bath is super cleansing and will really open up all the pores.
INGREDIENTS
2 cups powdered milk
2 cups baking soda
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup rock salt (or epsom, sea salt)
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cocoa butter, grated
1/4 cup cream of tartar
1/4 cup borax
2 tablespoons powdered honey (optional)
essential oils
DIRECTIONS
In a processor, grind the oatmeal until fine.
Combine the rest of ingredients.
Scent with favorite essential oils.