How to Make Rose Petal Bath Salts
Collect fresh rose petals after the morning dew has dried., Mix the salts in a bowl and set aside. , Take your jar and layer the bath salts, then the rose petals and the salts again. , Continue this process until you layered all the bath salts and...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Collect fresh rose petals after the morning dew has dried.
Depending on the type of roses you have, will depend on how many you need to collect.
You do not want wet rose petals.
Do not use commercial roses for this as they more than likely have been treated with chemicals. -
Step 2: Mix the salts in a bowl and set aside.
,,, This will allow it to "breath".
The salt mixture pulls the natural essential oils from the rose petals.
This is infused into the salts.
Depending on how fragrant you want your salts, repeat the above process by adding petals to your existing mixture.
If you add more rose petals, put your salts in a mortar and gently grind them into the existing salt mixture.
Let your mixture sit for approximately 1 week before adding any additional rose petals. , You can also do this with lavender, jasmine, honeysuckle and many other flowers. -
Step 3: Take your jar and layer the bath salts
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Step 4: then the rose petals and the salts again.
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Step 5: Continue this process until you layered all the bath salts and petals and the jar is full.
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Step 6: Cover your jar using a paper towel & rubber band.
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Step 7: Enjoy your bath salts.
Detailed Guide
Depending on the type of roses you have, will depend on how many you need to collect.
You do not want wet rose petals.
Do not use commercial roses for this as they more than likely have been treated with chemicals.
,,, This will allow it to "breath".
The salt mixture pulls the natural essential oils from the rose petals.
This is infused into the salts.
Depending on how fragrant you want your salts, repeat the above process by adding petals to your existing mixture.
If you add more rose petals, put your salts in a mortar and gently grind them into the existing salt mixture.
Let your mixture sit for approximately 1 week before adding any additional rose petals. , You can also do this with lavender, jasmine, honeysuckle and many other flowers.
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