Bath bombs make a beautiful gift for loved ones or to pamper yourself. These rose petal bath bombs have a naturally sweet fragrance and will leave your skin feeling nourished. Not to mention how wonderful it is to relax in a bath after a long week. Make it into a beautiful ritual by lighting candles and playing soft music.
I N G R E D I E N T S:
*makes 10
- ¾ cup olive oil
- 4 tablespoons dried rose petals
- 1 ½ cups bicarb soda
- 1 ½ cups citric acid
- ¾ cup cornflour
- 20 drops rose essential oil
M E T H O D:
- Pour the olive oil into a jar and add one tablespoon of rose petals. Allow to infuse overnight.
- In a large bowl, mix together the bicarb soda, citic acid and cornflour.
- Pour in the rose infused olive oil and rose essential oil. Stir to combine.
- Scoop out two heaping tablespoons of the mixture and mould the mixture into a compact sphere with your palms.
- Repeat for each bath bomb until 10 are formed.
- Sprinkle some rose petals on top of each bath bomb. Lightly press the petals into each bath bomb using your fingers.
- Leave to dry out overnight.