Castor Oil Bath Bombs
2 tsp essential oil lavender eucalyptus rose are all popular for the bath 2 tsp oil jojoba sweet almond coconut olive or even baby oil a few drops of food coloring.
Castor oil bath bombs. Submerge your entire body including your hair. In a large mixing bowl combine the baking soda citric acid and cornstarch. Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients a small bit at a time whisking until totally combined. Coconut oil is a natural source of vitamin e.
Bath bomb ingredients the base of a bath bomb is citric acid and baking soda. 3 tsp castor oil 1 tsp essential oil 1 tbs water bath bomb mold instructions. This is what creates the fizz. Epsom salts are known for soothing achy or tight muscles.
Castor oil is extracted from the seeds of the castor oil plant. It has a unique fatty acid profile with 85 95 ricinoleaic acid 2 6 oleic acid and 1 5 linoleic acid. 2 tablespoons dried rose petals 1 tablespoon will be infused in the castor oil and the remaining tablespoon is for decorating. In a separate bowl combine the castor oil essential oil water and food coloring.
In addition to bath and beauty products castor oil is used in food and as a coating and lubricant in various industries. 1 cup baking soda 1 2 cup citric acid 1 2 cup epsom salt. Diy bath bomb recipe step 1. You can use a bath bomb mould for these however the one in the photo above has been hand rolled which works just as well and is a bit more fun.
Combine wet ingredients castor oil essential oils and water and mix together. Adding epsom salts to a bath can also increase magnesium levels in the body which can be depleted by stress. Bath bomb recipe ingredients and materials. Tightly pack the mix into each side of the ornament before closing the.
Mix dry ingredients baking soda epsom salt corn starch and citric acid.