Herbal Eucalyptus–Lavender Shower Steamers
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Baking soda and Epsom salt with ground dried eucalyptus and lavender and their oils, hardened in molds for a day. Use one in the shower.
What You’ll Need
- 1/2 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup Epsom salt
- 2½ tbsp fully dried eucalyptus leaves
- 1½ tbsp dried lavender flowers
- 10 drops lavender essential oil
- 10 drops eucalyptus essential oil
- 1½ tbsp water added slowly
Equipment
- spice grinder
- mixing bowl
- mason jars
Directions
Make the mix
- Chop or grind the dried leaves and blossoms finely.
- Stir them into the baking soda and Epsom salt.
- Work in the essential oils, then add water a little at a time.
- Pack into silicone molds and leave to harden for a full day.
- Pop out of the molds and keep in a dry jar.
To use
- Use one steamer in the shower, out of the direct stream. Do not use it in a bathtub.
Notes
Do not allow wet material to remain in a sealed jar.
