{"product_id":"2940013622432","title":"250 Bath \u0026 Body Recipes - The following categories are included in this recipe collection: Bath,Body Powders,Body Soaps\/Scrubs,Perfumes\/Body Sprays,Remedies,Hair,Lotions\/Creams\/Toners,Facial Soaps\/Cleansers\/Masks,Lip Balms,Deodorants,Teeth Care,and more..","description":"Bath \u0026amp; Body Recipes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSNEAK PEAK:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe following categories are included in this recipe collection: Bath \u003cbr\u003eBody Powders \u003cbr\u003eBody Soaps\/Scrubs \u003cbr\u003ePerfumes\/Body Sprays \u003cbr\u003eRemedies \u003cbr\u003eHair \u003cbr\u003eLotions\/Creams\/Toners \u003cbr\u003eFacial Soaps\/Cleansers\/Masks \u003cbr\u003eLip Balms\u003cbr\u003eDeodorants \u003cbr\u003eTeeth Care \u003cbr\u003eNail Care \u003cbr\u003eEye Care \u003cbr\u003eInjuries \u0026amp; Sore Muscles \u003cbr\u003eMassage Oils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeveral recipes use the Essential oil blend: \u003cbr\u003eFennel--8 drops\u003cbr\u003eGrapefruit--14 drops Lemon--8 drops\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlend well. \u003cbr\u003eA Bath For Emotional Balance \u003cbr\u003e1\/2 c Dried orange peel *OR* 1\/2 Whole fresh orange; sliced \u003cbr\u003e3 tb Dried jasmine flowers\u003cbr\u003e2 tb Dried sandalwood chips \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen everything seems just a bit too overwhelming, a bath can be extremely good medicine. This season, you might appreciate herbal remedies for feelings like nervousness, tension, anxiety or emotional fatigue. Try whole herbs like chamomile, jasmine, juniper, lavender, orange, rose, rosemary or sandalwood. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a bath that'll restore your sense of balance, make an infusion of the listed herbs; sit back and enjoy. \u003cbr\u003eA Bath To Help Varicose Veins \u003cbr\u003e2 tb Dried ginger powder *OR* 4 tb Fresh gingerroot; chopped \u003cbr\u003e4 tb Dried juniper \u003cbr\u003e2 tb Dried rosemary\u003cbr\u003e4 tb Dried lemon peel *OR* 1 Whole lemon; quartered \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough most often associated with women, bulging, enlarged veins can be a problem for both sexes. The condition is largely hereditary, but a case of varicose veins can be made worse by had habits; standing for long periods of time, wearing tight clothing, and sitting with the legs crossed. Hormonal fluctuations also can contribute to varicosity. \u003cbr\u003eHerbal baths can help, although you should be careful not to take baths that are too hot (extreme temperatures can exacerbate the problem). Whole herbs that you can use in a bath to help boost circulation in the legs include geranium, ginger, juniper, lemon, peppermint and rosemary. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Sleep Inducing Bath \u003cbr\u003e4 tb Dried chamomile \u003cbr\u003e3 tb Dried lemon balm\u003cbr\u003e2 tb Dried passionflower\u003cbr\u003e1 tb Dried valerian \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're feeling agitated at bedtime, the right herbal combination can help you drift right off into the REM stage. Herbs that you might use in a bedtime bath include chamomile, hops, lavender, lemon balm, marjoram, passionflower, sandalwood and valerian. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBath Bag \u003cbr\u003e1 7 inch square piece of muslin or other light fabric\u003cbr\u003e12 Inch lenght of ribbon \u003cbr\u003e1 c Potpourri \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake a potpourri of equal amounts of comfrey and chamomile. \u003cbr\u003ePlace the potpourri in the center of the fabric square. Gather all edges of fabric over the potpourri and tie with ribbon or string. \u003cbr\u003eBath Salts \u003cbr\u003e1\/2 c Epsom salt\u003cbr\u003e1\/2 c Baking soda \u003cbr\u003e1\/2 c Borax\u003cbr\u003e2 dr Food coloring\u003cbr\u003e40 dr Scented oil \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix together and put in a pretty bottle. \u003cbr\u003eBath Salts \u003cbr\u003e2 c Epson salts \u003cbr\u003e1 c Sea salt or kosher salt \u003cbr\u003e6 dr Essential oil \u003cbr\u003e1\/2 ts Glycerine \u003cbr\u003eFood coloring \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix well in ziplock bag. Store airtight. \u003cbr\u003eNote: Add 2 T. rice flour to keep free flowing. \u003cbr\u003eCut-off Flower Water \u003cbr\u003e7 dl Water\u003cbr\u003e1 ts Vinegar \u003cbr\u003e1 ea Aspirin or equivalent (containing acetylsalicylic acid) \u003cbr\u003e1 ts Sugar \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrush the aspirin and blend everything together and use.\u003cbr\u003eThe sugar is nurishment for the flowers, while the acid kills the micro organisms that blok the stems from sucking up water.\u003cbr\u003eFor roses you can also use a lemon soft drink (For example:Schweppes). \u003cbr\u003eMakes the bouquets last longer. \u003cbr\u003eHerb Bath Bags \u003cbr\u003eCheesecloth or muslin Needle or sewing machine Thread \u003cbr\u003e1 Ribbons, lace -- trim etc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake bags out of muslin or cheesecloth. Decorate with trims and notions. Add ribbons so that the bags can hang from the faucet into the bath water. Fill bags with herbal bath mixtures. If you are really handy with machine or needle, bags can be made into shapes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScented Bath Bombs\u003cbr\u003eNumber Of Applications : 6 Preparation Time : 0:20 \u003cbr\u003e1 1\/2 cups baking soda\u003cbr\u003e1\/2 cup citric acid\u003cbr\u003e8 drops essential oil -- your choice of scent \u003cbr\u003e1\/2 teaspoon sweet almond oil \u003cbr\u003e2 drops food coloring -- your choice of color \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Combine all ingredients. \u003cbr\u003e-Press into muffin tin or mold of your choice. \u003cbr\u003e-Release from mold. \u003cbr\u003e-Wrap in colored plastic wrap and tie with a ribbon. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOTES : Fizzes when dropped in water. When selecting an oil for scent, read warnings about use. Some oils are not intended to have direct contact with skin. \u003cbr\u003eScented Bath Crystals \u003cbr\u003eNumber Of Applications : 4 Preparation Time : 0:05 1 cup Epsom salts\u003cbr\u003e10 drops essential oil -- your choice of scent 1 drop food coloring -- your choice of color\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Mix all ingredients well. \u003cbr\u003e-Store in bottle or bag. \u003cbr\u003eNOTES : This makes a wonderful gift when poured in a decorative glass bottle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTO BE CONTINUED... Buy now and get all the Recipes!","brand":"S.H.W.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47173477630192,"sku":"2940013622432","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013622432_p0.jpg?v=1763583146","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013622432","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}