Guest guest Posted October 19, 2008 Report Share Posted October 19, 2008 Best Natural Additions to Your BathEpsom Salt. Softens skin, also contains magnesium, which has been shown to ease stress, lower blood pressure and create a happy, relaxed feeling and raise energy levels.Baking Soda. Relieves irritation and itching, helps to soften skin.Honey. Honey is a humectant, which means it attracts and retains moisture and also acts as an anti-irritant.Oatmeal. Blended to fine powder and sprinkled in the bath, oatmeal soothes and softens dry skin and relieve itchy skin rashes and irritations.Lavender Sprigs. Antiseptic, astringent, and relaxing.Rosemary Sprigs. Healing and antiseptic for skin disorders, also invigorating.Seaweed. Nourishing seaweed leaves skin incredibly soft and thankful.Coconut Oil. Softens and protects skin—a coconut oil bath has been the best remedy for my youngest daughters dry and sensitive skin.Olive Oil. Easily absorbed and locks moisture in, olive oil is a great bath oil.Essential Oils. Ylang ylang and geranium—just a few drops to make the bathing experience complete. "He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands, his head, and his heart is an artist." -- St. Francis of Assisi Sweet Buddha Designssweetbuddha.etsy.commyspace.com/sweetbuddhadesignsOrder Craft Supplies!palmarosa.stampinup.netMy Blogconfessionsofacraftaholic.blogspot.comThe New York City Craft Circlehttp://craftswap.meetup.com/94/?success=details2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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