Herbal Awakening Bath
This healing bath helps tap into your erotic, and get ready to spiritually cleanse from all you have been carrying; heal, get your goods, and be well. You can view this bath as a ritualized first step in taking up the serious task of individual and community supported wellness. The ingredients in the bath blend are chosen for their cleansing, anti-inflammatory, soothing, stress relieving, and detoxifying properties.
Equipment
- bathtub
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 2 drops orange essential oil
- 2 drops lavender essential oil
- 1 cup Epsom salt
- 1 amethyst crystal
Directions
- Mix coconut oil and essential oils in a bowl.
- Add Epsom salt to oils.
- Have your honey/lover/friend draw a hot bath for you.
- Add the salt/oil blend and an amethyst crystal to the bath water.
- Soak and enjoy for 20 minutes, or split the recipe in half and use for two foot baths that you can give to one another.
Notes
Optional: Dried hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) or Roselle/Jamaica (Hibiscus sabdariffa) can be added to turn bath water pink or red. Dried violet (Viola spp.) can be added to turn bath water purple or blue. Himalayan salt can be added to Epsom salt, and dried lavender flowers can be added to the mix.
Precaution: Some orange oils cause photosensitivity. Use caution when using citrus oils before going out into the sun.