If you can't get enough of the bath bombs but it seems the pricey ones at local store are breaking your bank, then this is the perfect project for you. It only takes a few steps, you need only several ingredients and will surely help you calm down after a long day. Drop it in your bath and watch it explodes spreading the relaxing smell you really need. Try this bath bomb recipe and have a spa at the comforts of your home.
What you need:
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup corn starch
- 1/2 cup citric acid
- 1/2 cup Epsom salt
- 3 tablespoons of essential oils
- 1 teaspoon of water
- Circle casing
- Food coloring
Mix all the dry ingredients into one bowl. Add essential oils and water. You can use any essential oil depending on what scent you want to achieve.
Add a few drops of food coloring and stir. Do various colors in different bowls. We will mix them later.
Get one half of the circle casing and pour a spoonful of mixture. Use the back of the spoon to press it down. Take the other half and pour another spoonful of the mixture of another color. Press it down. Make sure the two halves are almost full. Then, press them together. Wait for a few minutes to achieve that perfect ball.
And you are done! Put it in your bath and immerse yourself to help you loosen up.