Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Bath Bomb Beauty Secrets

Bath Bomb Beauty Secrets

Prepare to take your Aroma Therapy experience to the next level with one of our Bath Bombs. Simply drop one of our extra Fizzy bath bombs in to your bath water & watch it release a bouquet of fragrance, therapeutic ingredients & water softening agents. Bath time will never be the same again. 

 The main two ingredients, the ones that make the bath bomb fizz, are baking soda and citric acid. In addition other skin nourishing ingredients such as Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Palm Oil are often added. Fragrances are added to top off the aromatherapy experience.

Citric Acid- Citric acid is a wonderful product for treating several skin problems like mild acne, pigmentation, clogged pores, sun tanning, wrinkles, and dark spots. Lemons, oranges, and certain berries contain citric acid in large quantities. You can apply citric acid on the skin, in the form of peels, toners, scrubs or masks.

Citric Acid treats uneven skintone &  acts to unclog pores. Its good for acne prone skin & a natural remedy for sun tan skin. 

Best of all, citric acid helps to fight wrinkles. Citric acid is an antioxidant that reduces the process of aging. Rub lemon peel (it is a rich source of citric acid) on the affected skin. You will definitely experience the effect.

Baking Soda- Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate is an odorless crystalline white solid that has many industrial, food, and health uses. It is found in its natural state, dissolved in mineral springs around the world, making it easily available and cost effective.
Baking soda has been widely used since ages as a natural, chemical-free, anti-bacterial agent to tackle a myriad range of skin problems. It works as an effective exfoliate removing dry, dead skin that can cause acne, black heads and other skin problems. Here is a list of benefits of baking soda on skin. 

Acne-Baking soda helps prevent acne and lighten acne scars as its antimicrobial and antibacterial properties cures underlying fungal infections. Due to its alkaline nature, baking soda helps correct the pH imbalances of the skin, which is one of the reasons behind the formation of acne.

Exfoliate-Baking soda falls under the category of physical exfoliates and its fine granule structure removes dead skin cells without causing excessive irritation.

Blackheads-Baking soda anti bacterial and anti fungal properties treat infections that cause blackheads and loosen skin around them to enable easy extraction.

Cleanser-Baking soda is alkaline, which helps soften the sebum and debris on the face. It also clears and opens up pores and absorbs excess oil preventing clogging of pores.

Other Skin Conditions-A paste made of baking soda in water, when dabbed on insect bites, allergic rashes, and skin exposed to poison oak/ivy reduces discomfort

Try our bath bombs today

Monday, January 30, 2017

Bath Salt Beauty Secrets

Bath Salt Beauty Secrets

Bath salts have unlimited benefits beyond looking beautiful and smelling great – the benefits of bath salts are amazing, and after using bath salts you’ll feel a complete difference in your skin, your mood, and your overall experience.

Bath salts, when used in their natural, pure form, contain many beneficial minerals and nutrients that keep your skin smooth, soft, and supple. Some of the minerals found in bath salts include magnesium, potassium, calcium, bromide, and of course, sodium. These minerals are easily absorbed into our pores and are known to cleanse and purify our skin on a molecular level, improving your skin’s radiance, tone, and texture. 


Magnesium helps you fight stress and combat fatigue

Calcium keeps water retention in check, promotes healthy bones and can help stave off osteoporosis

Potassium balances moisture levels in the skin

Bromide soothes tired, sore muscles

Sodium plays a significant role in managing the balance of lymphatic fluid in our bodies

So you see........ Bath salts benefit not only our skin, but our entire bodies – from the inside out.

Detoxing Benefits....

Another benefit of bath salts is that they help detoxify our skin. Warm water opens our pores, allowing the minerals in your bath salts to deeply cleanse our skin. Bathing in a solution of warm water and bath salts will work to draw out impurities, pollution, oil and dirt from the skin. 

Youthful Skin Rejuvenation
Bath salts can even bring you the added benefit of looking younger regular use of bath salts and bathing has been shown to decrease the appearance of fine lines by plumping the skin and balancing moisture. 

Health Benefits...

Bath salts harvested from the Dead Sea have been shown to effectively treat and manage symptoms of osteoarthritis and tendinitis. In recent studies, people with these conditions were given a Dead Sea salt bath solution at levels of .5, 7.5 and 2 percent dead sea salt concentration. The condition of those who received a solution with more Dead Sea salt improved after just a few weeks of treatment. In various studies, patience have  reaped even more benefits through the use of bath salts – symptoms such as itchiness, insomnia and psoriasis seem to subside after bathing regularly for as little as a few weeks.

Aromatherapy
The benefits of bath salts extend way beyond your time in the tub – after your bath, you will feel calm, relaxed, and happy. Bath salts infused with essential oils such as lavender or chamomile will soothe you and prepare you for a good night’s sleep; if you take your bath first thing in the morning, bath salts infused with citrus or green tea essential oils will perk you up, so you can start the day with focus and energy.

Natural & Safe

You can enjoy the benefits of bath salts without any side effects. In addition, bath salts are safe for everyone, easy to use, and very affordable. 

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