Bath and Body

Epsom Salt Foot Scrub

Make epsom salt foot scrub at home with Epsom salts, olive oil, castile soap and peppermint oil. Scrub rough feet and rinse.

Epsom salt foot scrub

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Epsom salts, olive oil, castile soap and peppermint oil. Scrub rough feet and rinse.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
CourseDIY

What You’ll Need
  

  • 1 cup Epsom salts or magnesium flakes
  • 1/4 cup olive oil or almond oil
  • 1 tsp castile soap
  • 15 drops peppermint essential oil or other oil(s) of choice
  • Pint size mason jar with lid

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • mason jars

Directions
 

  1. Stir all the ingredients and the essential oils (if using) together in a small bowl.
  2. Keep in an airtight jar, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Notes

Rub a small amount onto feet (or body) in circular motions; rinse with warm water. Shelf life about 6 months with the castile soap, longer without it. checking with your septic provider if on a septic system. Safety: patch test; salt stings on cracked heels, cuts or freshly shaved skin; peppermint oil is not for babies, young children or pets; oily feet and floors are slippery, so sit down to use it; almond oil is a nut concern.

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