Basil is a fragrant herb is a beneficial ingredient in several beauty products, including lotions and body spray. Using basil as a primary ingredient in homemade bath salts and body wash that will allow anyone to utilize the soothing effects of the herb, including increased circulation and skin moisturizing properties, without spending a small fortune.
Instructions:
1. Crush 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves gently with your fingers. Place the leaves into a large plastic bowl.
2. Add 3 cups Epsom salt, 1 tsp baking powder and 2 tsp. almond oil to the mixture.
3. Add 1 cup sea salt to the bowl and stir all of the ingredients until well incorporated.
4. Pour the basil bath salt into a lidded container.
5. Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of the basil salts into a bath of warm water. Soak in the tub to allow the salts to soften you skin.
6. Work the basil salt into your skin during the shower. The salts act as a gentle exfoliator that will leave behind a light, pleasant aroma.
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