Article: In a large bowl, mix together 2 cups (480 grams) of Epsom salt, cup (90 grams) of baking soda, and 40 drops of your favorite essential oil. For a more luxurious bath salt, add cup (60 grams) of sea salt. Once everything is mixed together and there are no more clumps, scoop everything into a glass jar. To use the bath salts: fill your tub with warm water, then stir in cup (60 grams) of your bath salts into it. You can use all one type of essential oil. For example, you could do 30 drops of lavender and 10 drops of peppermint. In a large bowl, stir together to 1 cup (115 to 225 grams) of white or brown sugar and cup (100 grams) of coconut or olive oil. Scoop everything into a glass jar when you are done. For an extra special scrub, consider adding any items listed below. To use the scrub: scoop out 1 tablespoon at a time, and massage it onto your arms or legs. teaspoon pumpkin pie spice or ground cinnamon teaspoon vitamin E oil to 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 15 to 20 drops essential oil In a double boiler, melt 1 cup (215 grams) of shea butter or cocoa butter, cup (100 grams) of coconut oil, and cup (120 milliliters) of almond or olive oil. Stir everything together, then chill in the fridge for 1 hour. Add in 10 to 30 drops of your essential oil, then beat everything with an electric mixer until it is light and fluffy. This will take about 10 minutes. Transfer everything into a glass jar, then chill it in the fridge for 10 to 15 minutes. After that, your body butter is ready to use! You can also use cup (105 grams) of shea butter and cup (105 grams) of cocoa butter for something extra special. Store your body butter at 75F (24C) or cooler, or it will melt. In a small bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon of plain yogurt and teaspoon of lemon juice or honey. Spread the mask over your face, taking care to avoid the eye area. Wait 10 minutes, then wash the mask off using warm water. Yogurt is naturally exfoliating and brightening. Try to use Greek, full-fat yogurt, if you can. Lemon juice can help brighten skin. It is also suitable for oily skin. Honey is great for all skin types. It is naturally moisturizing, and great for acne-prone skin. In a small bowl, stir together cup (100 grams) of coconut oil and cup (60 milliliters) of olive oil. For something more nourishing, add 10 drops of Argan oil. Massage the mask onto your hair and scalp, then tuck your hair under a shower cap for 5 to 10 minutes. Wash the mask out using shampoo; you may need to shampoo twice. Apply some leave-in conditioner when you are done. In a small bowl, mix together 2 teaspoons of ground oatmeal, 1 teaspoon of honey, and 1 teaspoon of sweet almond oil. Massage the scrub onto your face using small, circular motions, taking care to avoid the eye area. Rinse the scrub off with warm water, then splash your face with cool water to seal your pores. You can also leave the scrub on for 4 to 5 minutes. This will make it more like a mask. If you can't find sweet almond oil, try olive oil or coconut oil. If you can't find ground oatmeal, you can grind it yourself using a blender, food processor, or coffee grinder. The oatmeal will help gently exfoliate and moisturize your skin. The honey will help moisturize your skin, and kill any acne-causing bacteria. The oil will help moisturize, nourish, and cleanse your skin. If you plan on wearing makeup, then a lip scrub is a great way to prep your lips! In a small dish, combine 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, 1 teaspoon of honey, and 1 teaspoon of olive oil or coconut oil. Massage the scrub onto your lips, then rinse it off with warm water. Store any leftovers in a small jar. For some lip plumping action, stir in teaspoon of ground cinnamon. For a tasty scrub, stir in teaspoon of vanilla extract. Fill a glass jar with 2 cups (480 grams) of Epsom salts and cup (60 milliliters) of minty mouthwash. Stir until the salt is evenly-soaked; you will get something that feels like wet sand. To use the scrub: massage 1 to 2 tablespoons of the scrub onto your feet, then rinse it off. Store the rest of the scrub in a cool, dry place. This scrub will help exfoliate and deodorize your feet. It will leave them feeling refreshed, making it ideal after a long day of walking. Fill a glass jar with cup (120 grams) of Epsom salts and 2 tablespoons (25 grams) of baking soda. If you'd like something extra-special, add 6 drops of your favorite essential oil; peppermint, lavender, or eucalyptus work great for foot soaks! Close the jar, and shake it everything until it is evenly combined. To use the scrub: Fill a plastic tub or basin with warm water; make sure that it is big enough for your feet. Stir in 2 tablespoons of your foot soak. Dip your feet into the water. Relax for 10 to 15 minutes. Store the rest of the foot soak powder in a cool, dry place.
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Relax with some bath salts. Exfoliate your skin with a body scrub. Make some luxurious body butter. Make a simple yogurt face mask. Try a simple hair mask if you plan on washing your hair. Exfoliate your face with a gentle, oatmeal scrub. Exfoliate your lips with a lip scrub. Treat your feet with a scrub. Relax with a foot soak.