Custom - Scented Bath Oil
- Sunflower oil
- Essential oil in your choice of scent
- Corked container
- Crystal beads, dried flowers, little seashells, etc. if bottle
decoration desired
- Using a funnel, pour sunflower oil into the container; leaving an
inch of space at the top.
Add 4 tsp of the essential oil per 1/2 quart.
- Cork the container and agitate the bottle gently. Allow to stand for 2 to 3 days before using.
Foaming Bath Oil Balls
- 1/4 cup baking soda
- 2 tbs. citric acid or ascorbic acid (powdered vitamin C)
- 1 tbs. borax powder (for softening)
- 2 tbs. powdered sugar (for binding)
- 2 tbs. sweet almond oil
- 1 tsp. vitamin E oil (preservative)
- 1/4 tsp. fragrance or essential oil
- Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl and stir until well blended.
- Drizzle in almond oil and stir until mixture is moistened. Add vitamin E oil and fragrance and stir until well mixed.
- Take teaspoon size globs of mixture and form into ball shapes with fingers.
Note: Mixture will be very crumbly. Adding a little bit more vitamin E
oil will help.
- Place the balls on a sheet of wax paper and let stand 2 - 3 hours. After 2 to 3 hours, reshape balls.
- Let the balls air dry and harden for 10 days. Store balls in a closed container to protect from moisture.
To use, drop a ball into your bathtub in warm water.
Fragrant Honey Milk Bath Oil
- 1 cup honey
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup salt
- 1/4 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup baby oil
- Fragrance oil of desired scent
Combine honey, milk, salt and baking soda in a bowl.
Fill your tub and pour the mixure in. Add the baby oil and a few drops of the fragrance.
Hawaiian Bath Oil
- 1/8 cup of canola oil
- 1/8 cup of apricot oil
- 10 drops of mango oil
- 10 drops of coconut oil
- 10 drops of gardenia oil
Mix ingredients thoroughly and bottle until ready for use.
Add to the warm running water as you fill your tub.
PMS Bath Oil
- 1/8 cup of sweet almond oil
- 1/8 cup of grape seed
- 3 drops of clary sage oil
- 3 drops of lavender oil
- 2 drops of rose absolute oil
- 2 drops of juniper oil
Mix oils together and bottle until read for use. Add to warm running bath water and mix well.
Note: If stomach is bloated, gently rub a few drops of the oils directly onto the area.
Romance Bath Oil
- 4 drops ylang ylang oil
- 4 drops frankincense oil
- 4 drops jasmine sambac oil
- 4 drops sandalwood oil
- 4 drops rose oil
Measure oils drop by drop, adding them to the flow of warm running bath water.
Sweet and Soft Bath Oil
1/8 cup soybean oil
1/8 cup jojoba oil
1/2 teaspoon honey
15 drops rosemary oil
12 drops lemon oil
5 drops sandalwood oil
Mix all ingredients thoroughly and bottle.
Add to warm running water.
We have not tested all the recipes in this section, and while we believe they are safe for normal healthy adults, please exercise caution. Those individuals with sensitive skin or medical conditions should consult a health care provider before using any of the formulations shown on this site. Please do not use any of the formulations on children except under supervision of a health care provider. We accept no responsibility for errors and ommissions, or health issues resulting from the use of these formulations.