Dry-up that oil and improve your skins texture and tone. Try one of our invigorating baths to freshen your body from head to toe. Use the oily skin cleanser in your bath and follow with the Herbal Astringent and Perfect After Bath Powder.
Fragrant Bath Salts
• 1/2 cup Sea Salt
• 1 cup baking soda
• 1 1/2 cups Epsom salts
• 10 to 15 drops of fragrance (optional)
Combine all ingredients together in an extra large Ziploc bag and shake-up until thoroughly blended. Add fragrance. Put salts into a tightly sealed jar or container. Use 1/4 to 1/2 cup per bath and enjoy.
Oatmeal Sea Salt Bath
• 1 cup finely powdered oatmeal
• 1/2 cup sea salt
• 1/2 cup dried herbs chamomile, rosemary or yarrow.
Mix together and place in tightly sealed jar. Use 1/4 to 1/2 cup under running water.
Cherry Berry Bubble Bath
• 1/2 cup unscented shampoo
• 3/4 cup water
• 1/2 tsp. salt (regular table salt is fine)
• 15 drops cherry fragrance oil
Pour shampoo into a bowl and add water. Stir gently until well mixed. Add salt, and
stir until mixture thickens. Add cherry fragrance oil and place in decorative bottle.
Can also be used as a body wash!
Oily Skin Cleanser
• 2 tablespoons of cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons of glycerin
• 1/2 cup
Mix until smooth. Heat in a double broiler pan. Heat until thick and clear; it will have
the consistency of pudding. Do not boil. Cool completely, Use in place of soap to
cleanse your skin. (If jelly is too thick, you may thin it by adding a little water, one
tablespoon at a time, until you reach the desired consistency.)
Herbal Astringent for Oily Skin
• 1 ounce Chamomile
• 3 tablespoons Witch hazel
• 1/2 teaspoon Cider vinegar
• 1 ounce Peppermint extract
• 8 ounces Water
• 1/4 teaspoon Boric acid (optional)
Boil chamomile, witch hazel, vinegar, peppermint and water. Cool and strain. Add
remaining ingredients in a spray bottle and shake. Keep refrigerated. Spray over
entire body after getting out of the bath.
Perfect After Bath Powder
• 1/2 cup cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons powdered zinc
• 5 drops of your favorite essential oils
Mix together and place in tightly sealed jar.
Balancing Epsom Salt Bath
• Epsom Salt--2 tbsp
• Sea Salt--1 tbsp
• Baking Soda--3 tbsp
• Essential Oils--8 drops
• Jar--4 oz
Choose 3 or 4 oils from these essential oils: Bergamot, Frankincense, Geranium,
Lavender, Palma Rosa, Rose, and Rosewood. Add sea salt, baking soda, Epson salts
and oils to jar. Gently shake to mix, mix well. Add to tub of running water.
Basic Bubble Bath
Ingredients:
• 5 drops fragrant oil or essential oil (your choice)
• 1 quart water
• 1 bar castile soap (grated or flaked)
• 1 1/2 ounces glycerin
Directions: Mix all ingredients together. Store in a container. Pour in running water.
