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Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Recipe
By Ann
Make bath and shower time fresh and fabulous with these easy to make, Homemade Peppermint Bath Bombs. The cool aromatic scent of peppermint will energize your senses, clear your nasal passages and perk up your day! Use these Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs to pamper and sooth yourself or give these homemade bath fizzies as gifts for any special occasion.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Prep Time: 1 minute, plus 12 hours set up
Ingredients:
● ½ cup Baking Soda
● ½ cup Ball Jar Citric Acid
● ¼ cup Cornstarch
● ¼ cup Coconut Oil
● 4 drops Red Food Coloring
● 4 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
Directions:
● In a medium sized mixing bowl combine all your dry ingredients (baking soda, citric acid, and cornstarch); mix well.
● Separate your mixture, placing half into two separate bowls
● Add about four drops of red food coloring in one bowl and mix with your hands and fingertips.
● Add 2 drops of your (therapeutic grade) peppermint essential oil to each bowl and mix with your hands.
● Heat ¼ cup coconut oil in the microwave for about 20 seconds (be careful as coconut oil heats very fast).
● Add 1/8 of a cup of your melted coconut oil a little at a time to each of your dry mix, mixing with your hands.
● Once all of your coconut oil is added your mixtures should feel like damp sand.
● Start filling your silicone cupcake molds with your shower bomb mixture, using a combination of red and white peppermint mixtures.
● Press your mixture firmly into your molds.
● Let dry for approximately 12 hours then turn your mold upside down and carefully pop out your peppermint bath bombs.
● To use your peppermint bath bombs, place one in the bottom of your shower or in your warm bath tub to release your bath bomb.
● Note: do not rub your eyes during or immediately after use.
● Makes 6 Peppermint Bath Bombs
Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Recipe
Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Ingredients
● ½ cup Baking Soda
● ½ cup < Ball Jar Citric Acid
● ¼ cup Cornstarch
● ¼ cup Coconut Oil
● 4 drops Red food coloring
● 4 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Utensils or Mise en Place (as Hubby calls it!)
● 1 medium Mixing Bowl
● 2 small Bowls
● Silicone Cupcake Liners
● Fork (for mixing)
● Measuring Cups
● Microwave
Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Recipe Directions
● In a medium sized mixing bowl combine all your dry ingredients (baking soda, citric acid, and cornstarch); mix well.
● Separate your mixture, placing half into two separate bowls.
● Add about four drops of red food coloring in one bowl and mix with your hands and fingertips.
● Add 2 drops of your (therapeutic grade) peppermint essential oil to each bowl and mix with your hands.
● Heat ¼ cup coconut oil in the microwave for about 20 seconds (be careful as coconut oil heats very fast).
● Add 1/8 of a cup of your melted coconut oil a little at a time to each of your dry mix, mixing with your hands.
● Once all of your coconut oil is added your mixtures should feel like damp sand.
● Start filling your silicone cupcake molds with your shower bomb mixture, using a combination of red and white peppermint mixtures.
● Press your mixture firmly into your molds.
● Let dry for approximately 12 hours then turn your mold upside down and carefully pop out your peppermint bath bombs.
● To use your peppermint bath bombs, place one in the bottom of your shower or in your warm bath tub to release your bath bomb.
● Note: do not rub your eyes during or immediately after use.
● To print the Easy DIY Peppermint Bath Bombs Recipe Instructions, click here.
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