Pocket Full of Sunshine Bath Salts (16oz)
You just found your new secret weapon for the 3 PM slump.
Meet Pocket Full of Sunshine—the blend that feels exactly like its name. We’ve combined the zing of Lemon, the cooling spark of Peppermint, and the grounding earthiness of Vetiver to create the ultimate mood-shifter.
Whether you need to focus, refresh, or just take a deep breath and start over, we’ve got a way for you to use it.
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