Lavender and Buttermilk Bath Salt Project
Need a little relaxation? These Lavender and Buttermilk Bath Salts fit the bill. It's a simple combination of Epsom salt, buttermilk powder, and Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil. Simply mix the three ingredients together and add a few big scoops to your hot bath.
If you're concerned with dried lavender going down your drain, this mixture can be placed in tea bags.
Looking for more body scrub and bath soak making supplies? Check out these DIY bath salt kits by Bramble Berry.
What You Need:
4 oz Lidded Glass Jar - 4 Jars
Buttermilk Powder - 4 oz
Epsom Salt - Fine - 2 lbs
Dried Lavender - 3 oz
Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil - 1.75 oz
Recipe
INGREDIENTS:
- Buttermilk Powder - 4 oz
- Epsom Salt - Fine - 2 lbs
- Dried Lavender - 3 oz
- Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil - 1.75 oz
EQUIPMENT:
- 4 oz Lidded Glass Jar - 4 Jars
Instructions
You will need:
- Four 4 oz. Lidded Glass Jars
- 16 oz. Epsom Salt, Extra Fine
- 4 oz. Buttermilk Powder
- 0.3 oz. Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil
- About 0.2 oz. Dried Lavender
Follow these steps:
1
Add 16 ounces of Epsom salt to a large mixing bowl. Place a fine mesh strainer on top and push through 4 ounces of buttermilk powder.
2
Add 0.3 ounces of Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil and stir thoroughly until there are no clumps. Stir in dried lavender until you're happy with the look - we used 0.2 ounces.
3
Transfer the mixture to the glass jars. Store in a dry and cool place. Once you're ready to use, add a few large spoonfuls to hot bath water and enjoy!
Tutorial credits
Photographer: Amanda Kerzman
Lavender and Buttermilk Bath Salt Project
- LEVEL Beginner
- TIME 30 minutes
- YIELD 4 jars
Project Description
Need a little relaxation? These Lavender and Buttermilk Bath Salts fit the bill. It's a simple combination of Epsom salt, buttermilk powder, and Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil. Simply mix the three ingredients together and add a few big scoops to your hot bath.
If you're concerned with dried lavender going down your drain, this mixture can be placed in tea bags.
Looking for more body scrub and bath soak making supplies? Check out these DIY bath salt kits by Bramble Berry.
You will need:
- Four 4 oz. Lidded Glass Jars
- 16 oz. Epsom Salt, Extra Fine
- 4 oz. Buttermilk Powder
- 0.3 oz. Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil
- About 0.2 oz. Dried Lavender
Follow these steps:
1
Add 16 ounces of Epsom salt to a large mixing bowl. Place a fine mesh strainer on top and push through 4 ounces of buttermilk powder.
2
Add 0.3 ounces of Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil and stir thoroughly until there are no clumps. Stir in dried lavender until you're happy with the look - we used 0.2 ounces.
3
Transfer the mixture to the glass jars. Store in a dry and cool place. Once you're ready to use, add a few large spoonfuls to hot bath water and enjoy!
Tutorial credits
Photographer: Amanda Kerzman