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Glistening Winter Nights Bath Salts

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This bath salts recipe will calm any busy teen on a winter’s night. Plus they will love the glittery look.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Epsom salts
  • 1 cup baking soda
  • 10 drops blue food coloring
  • 1/4 cup of fine glitter; silver
  • 15 drops Lavender Essential Oil
  • 10 drops Sandalwood Essential Oil
  • 10 drops Sweet Orange Essential Oil
  • 2 sealable containers or pretty jars

Preparation:

In a large bowl, mix together salts and baking soda. Add oils, mixing well. Add coloring, start with 8 drops, mix well. Continue to add two drops at a time until you are pleased with the color. Stir in glitter. Makes two one cup containers. For the Bath: Add 4 tablespoons of bath salts to running water for one full tub.

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