Miscellaneous Recipes
Bubble Bath (from Lena)
2 Tablespoons dried rose petals, 2 Tablespoons dried lavender flowers, 1-1/4 cups boiling water, 1-1/4 cups natural baby shampoo, 12 drops lavender essential oil; Place herbs in bowl and add boiling water. Cover and allow to steep 15 to 20 minutes. Strain the water into a clean bowl, squeezing all liquid out of the petals and flowers. Add shampoo and essential oil. Pour into bottles; makes about 20 ounces. To use: Shake, then add 3 Tablespoons of Bubble Bath while tap is running.
Invigorating Bath Salts (from Lena)
1# baking soda, 8 drops rosemary essential oil, 4 drops rosewood essential oil, 4 drops tangerine essential oil. Mix all ingredients and store in container. Makes enough for about 5 baths. Use these salts to refresh the body and lift the spirits after a long, hard day!
Rejuvenation Oil (from Cheryl)
Infuse 2 to 3 oz. calendula in olive oil; add 10 drops each of the following essential oils: neroli, frankincense, fennel, carrot seed, rose, lavender. Add contents of 4 vitamin E capsules.