Feel free to substitute ingredients; add essential oils, fragrance oils, herbs, cosmetic clays, fruit powders and seeds... the possibilities are endless! I also have a few recipes for home detoxifying, freshening, and cleaning using very simple yet very effective natural ingredients.

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For a silky smooth, skin softening bath experience: combine powders until well mixed. Add fragrance oil and mix thoroughly. Spoon 2 oz into large, heat sealable tea bag or muslin herb bag. This mixture can also be added directly to bath. Makes 5 baths.

Yogurt Butter Bath

8 oz Yogurt Powder
1 oz Cocoa Butter

Grate cocoa butter with fine cheese grater and mix thoroughly with yogurt powder. Dissolve in warm bath and enjoy the wonderful, rich chocolate aroma of the cocoa butter. Makes 3 - 4 baths.

Flower Petal Milk Bath Tea

16 oz Milk Powder (buttermilk, coconut milk, goat's milk, or yogurt)
1 oz Flowers (calendula, chamomile, elder flowers, lavender, or jasmine)

Combine flowers and milk powder. Spoon 2 oz into large, heat sealable tea bag or muslin herb bag. Makes 8 baths.

Oat & Honey Milk Bath

13 oz Milk Powder (buttermilk, coconut milk, goat's milk, or yogurt)
2 oz Oat Fiber
1 oz Honey Powder
1 - 3 tsp Honey Almond Essential Oil Blend

Combine powders. Stir in essential oil blend until thoroughly mixed. Spoon 2 oz into large, heat sealable tea bag or muslin herb bag. This mixture can also be added directly to warm bath water. Makes 8 baths.

California Milk Bath

1 cup Milk Powder (buttermilk, coconut milk, goat's milk, or yogurt)
1 cup California Sea Salts, fine grain
1 - 3 tsp Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil

Stir essential oil into sea salts until mixed well. Add milk powder and blend until all ingredients are well combined. Add 1 - 2 oz to warm bath. Makes 8 - 16 baths.

Lanolin Body Butter

4 oz Lanolin
2 oz Shea Butter
2 oz Castor Bean Oil
1 oz Jojoba Oil
1/2 tsp Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil

Gently melt lanolin, shea butter, castor bean oil, and jojoba oil in double boiler, or for 20 second intervals in microwave, stirring each time. Be very careful not to over heat these oils, the lanolin will melt as you stir the mixture. Add essential oil or fragrance oil and pour into jar. Cool. This butter is great for dishpan hands, cracked feet, and rough cuticles.

Body Polishing Scrub

1/2 cup California Sea Salts, fine grain
1/4 cup Jojoba Oil
1/4 cup Organic Liquid Soap
1/2 tsp Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil

Mix all ingredients thoroughly and pour into a flip top or pump bottle. Use this scrub only once or twice a week, it really scrubs!

Foot Scrub

2 cups White Sugar
3/4 cup Sunflower Oil
1/4 cup Organic Liquid Soap
1/2 tsp Fruit Seeds
1 tsp Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil

Mix all ingredients thoroughly and pour into bottle. A mixture of peppermint and rosemary essential oils will leave your feet feeling cool, refreshed, and rejuvenated.

Sugar & Salt Scrub

1 cup White Sugar
1/2 cup California Sea Salts, fine grain
1/2 cup Sunflower Oil
1/4 cup Organic Liquid Soap
1 tsp Fruit Seeds
1 tsp Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil

Mix all ingredients thoroughly and scoop into jar. Use this wonderful mixture to refresh and exfoliate your skin once or twice a week.

Lemon & Tea Tree All Purpose Cleaner

Bucket of water
1/4 cup Vinegar
10 drops Lemon Essential Oil
5 drops Oregano Essential Oil
2 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil

Mix all ingredients thoroughly. This mixture has powerful antiseptic properties, great for floors, counter tops, stove tops, and tile. Store the leftover in a squirt bottle for later use.

Lemon Window Cleaner

Bucket of water
1/4 cup White Vinegar
10 drops Lemon Essential Oil

Mix all ingredients thoroughly. Store in squirt bottle, shake well before each use.

Lavender Carpet Refresher

1 cup Baking Soda
10-20 drops Lavender Essential Oil

Mix thoroughly and store in airtight container overnight. Sprinkle on carpet before vacuuming.

Citrus Spice Deodorizer

16 oz Distilled Water
10 drops Lime Essential Oil
4 drops Orange Essential Oil
3 drops Cinnamon Essential Oil
3 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil

Combine oils and water in squirt bottle.  Shake well before each use and spray liberally.