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Candy Cane Bath Salts

This makes around ½ cup of bath salts, good for 2 baths. These festive Candy Cane Bath Salts smell like peppermint and vanilla bliss! Layered red and white salts create a candy cane look that’s perfect for relaxing holiday baths or gifting to friends. A simple, natural DIY Christmas treat for self-care lovers.

Materials

  • 1/2 cup Dead Sea salt
  • Red mica powder as desired for color
  • 10-12 drops essential oil 1%

Instructions

  • Add the essential oils and stir thoroughly to distribute.
  • In two bowls, mix the Dead Sea salt and mica powder until evenly colored in one, and leave the other plain white.
  • Layer one color at a time until you get a nice striped candy cane look.
  • To use: Add ¼ cup to warm bath water and enjoy the festive, minty aroma.

Notes

  • You can use any type of salt you prefer, Epsom salt, sea salt, etc.
  • Candy Cane Essential Oil Blend:
    6 drops peppermint essential oil
    4 drops vanilla oleoresin