Bath and Body

Peppermint Foot Soak

Make peppermint milk foot soak at home with milk, warm water and fresh mint sprigs. Soak feet, then smooth with a pumice stone.

Peppermint foot soak

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Milk, warm water and fresh mint sprigs. Soak feet, then smooth with a pumice stone.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
CourseDIY

What You’ll Need
  

  • Whole milk (equal parts with water, enough to cover the tops of the feet)
  • Warm water (equal parts with milk, enough to cover the tops of the feet)
  • 4 sprigs mint
  • Large bowl pumice stone

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Directions
 

  1. Pour equal parts milk and warm water into a large bowl, enough to cover the tops of your feet.
  2. Add the mint and stir.
  3. Soak your feet for 20 minutes.
  4. Gently buff rough spots with a pumice stone, especially on the heels.
  5. Rinse well and pat dry.

Notes

Make fresh each time and discard after use (milk spoils). Safety: test water temperature (especially for anyone with diabetes or poor circulation); not on broken skin or open sores; dairy allergy note.