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Bath Bomb - Lavender

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  • 1 1/4 cups cup of Baking soda or Bicarbonate of Soda
    1/2 cup of Citric acid
    2 -6 tsp of Almond Oil or Apricot oil
    1/4 cup of Dried lavender
    1/2-2 tbs Water
    5 drops of Food coloring
    10-15 drops of Lavender fragrance oil or essential oil

    Makes 7 medium sized Bath Bombs

Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl and stir until well mixed.

Drizzle in the almond oil and stir until mixture is moistened. Add more oil and fragrance and stir until well mixed.

If the mixture is crumbly then add more oil or a dash of water.

Roll the mixture into a ball using your hands or press it into a lightly oiled mold. Use a bath bomb mold or a chocolate mold.

Let it slip out from the mold and then put the ball/shape on a sheet of wax paper and leave it to dry till it is hard. It make take several days.

Store them in a airtight container.

Use 1 Bath bomb per bath.

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has anyone tried using cupcake papers or candy wraps for gifting?

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awsome

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It's lavender essential oil or fragrance oil.

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Can I do this without the citric acid? What does the citric acid do?

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i've made these using evoo, instead of almond oil. fabulous!!!

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how long will they last and can i use a preservitive oil and how many drops could i put in

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nice, but takes too long

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15 drops of lavend .. is this 15 drops of essential lavender oil or somthing else ?

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reall good although didnt useapricot or almond oil i used shea butter. Buy realy good, try it with the kids!