Orange scented bath salts
Enjoy a relaxing bath impregnated with the scent of orange... a little moment of peace with these bath salts that relax the muscles, beautify the skin and clear the mind. Today we present two very simple recipes. Their effects are revitalizing, they tone and detoxify the skin and bring you well-being and joy. These orange-scented bath salts are also a perfect gift that can be prepared in less than 10 minutes.
For the preparation we use Epsom salt (combination of magnesium and sulfate), which has many beneficial properties, e.g:
- muscle relaxant
- reduces pain and inflammation
- relieves tension and stress, calms nerves, detoxifies skin.
- detoxifies the skin.
If you want, you can substitute Epsom salt with coarse salt or salt from the dead sea.
1. Bath salt with orange and green tea
Ingredients
- 2 oranges from citrusricus.com
- 1 cup Epsom salt
- 1 cup of coarse salt or dead sea salt
- 3 tablespoons or green tea bags
Preparation
- Squeeze the oranges.
- Mix the orange juice with the salt. If you see that it is too much juice, add a little more salt.
- Add the green tea.
- Store everything in a glass jar in a cool place, ideally in the refrigerator.
2. Bath salt with orange zest
Ingredients
- 1 cup of coarse salt or dead sea salt
- 1/2 cup of Epsom salt
- 7 - 8 drops of orange essential oil
- 2 tablespoons orange zest or orange powder
Preparation
- Mix all ingredients and store in a glass jar with a lid.
Relax and enjoy!
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