Deep Blue Sea Bath Salts (3oz)
Experience the Cooling Power of Deep Blue Sea
Dive into deep, restorative relief with the Deep Blue Sea collection. Formulated for those who lead active lives, manage daily tension, or simply need a moment of physical rejuvenation, this line harnesses the therapeutic strength of several oils.
This amazing blend—featuring Wintergreen, Camphor, Peppermint, Ylang Ylang, Helichrysum, Blue Tansy, Blue Chamomile, and Osmanthus—works in harmony to provide a cooling sensation that comforts joints and muscles. Whether you’re recovering from a high-intensity workout or a long day at the desk, Deep Blue Sea offers a natural path to recovery.
Using bath salts is one of the simplest ways to upgrade a standard bath into a therapeutic ritual. Whether you are looking to soothe sore muscles, soften your skin, or just decompress, here is how to get the most out of them.
1. Preparation
For the best experience, you’ll want the water temperature to be warm, but not scalding—aim for around 37°C to 39°C. If the water is too hot, it can actually be draining rather than relaxing and may cause your skin to dry out.
2. The Pour
Wait until the tub is about halfway full before adding your salts.
• Standard relaxation: Use about 1/2 cup to 1 cup of salts.
• Therapeutic/Muscle recovery: Use up to 2 cups of Epsom-based salts.
• Method: Pour the salts directly under the running faucet. The force of the water will help them dissolve quickly and distribute any essential oils or minerals throughout the tub.
3. The Soak
To allow the minerals (like magnesium) to be absorbed by your skin and to truly relax your muscles, you need time.
• Duration: Aim for 15 to 20 minutes.
4. Post-Bath Care
• Moisturize: Salt can be slightly drying. Apply a rich body oil or lotion while your skin is still damp to lock in moisture.
• Hydrate: Bathing in salts can be detoxifying and may make you sweat. Drink a full glass of water after your soak.
Creative Ways to Use Bath Salts (Without a Tub)
If you aren't in the mood for a full soak, you can still use your salts:
• Foot Soak: Add 1/4 cup of salts to a large basin of warm water. It’s excellent for tired feet or softening calluses before a pedicure.
• Shower Scrub: Mix a small handful of bath salts with a little bit of body wash or carrier oil (like almond or coconut oil) to create a quick exfoliating scrub for your arms and legs.