From your kitchen to your bathtub: The Quest for the Perfect Bubble Bath
A great bath doesn’t have to be at a great expense and can be created using things stored just a few steps away in your kitchen. Here are just a few ingredients that can be found in your home to mix and match to make your own personalized and brilliant bubble bath.
The base of any great bath time experience is some liquid soap like shower gel or even mild dish washing soap.
Then add any of the following:
Olive Oil– Drop in a few tablespoons of olive oil for baby soft skin. This is great addition for your bath if you have dry or sensitive skin. (Make sure to tie your hair back and wash it thoroughly afterwards so you don’t end up with a case of greasy hair.)
Milk The Quest for the perfect Bubble Bath (can be powder or liquid)- Add a cup of milk to soothe and soften skin. Adding milk to your bath can also make your hands and feet less padded.
Honey– Add ½ a cup of honey to your bath to help with Acne, Pore Clarifying, anti-aging, and a glowing complexion.
Baking Soda– Add a cup of baking soda to neutralize your bath water and to smooth your skin.
Tea– simply drop 6-8 bags of these beneficial teas of your choosing into a warm bath depending on what your bath to do.
-Add green tea to a bath to restore skin elasticity, moisturize skin and relax the body and muscles.
-Add peppermint tea to help you to feel alert and to help refresh the skin. (Use less of this tea in your bath since too much peppermint can irritate the skin.)
-Add citrus Tea to tone, tighten skin, remove oil, and clear up problem skin.
-Add chamomile tea to Soothe and soften skin, chamomile tea also has useful anti-inflammatory properties.
Red Wine– Do you have some left over red wine? Add two glasses to your bath to Refresh and rejuvenate your skin. Red wine is rich with antioxidants and can be a great way to exfoliate all over.
The quest for the perfect bath is all about trying out different options and mixtures till you find what works best for you and can be altered depending on whatyou’re feeling and what your body needs on any given day, so go ahead and travel to your kitchen cabinet and see what luxurious bath time experience you can create to suit your needs today!
