If you’re an Indian then you must be aware of the ritual that brides add milk and honey to their bathing water before their marriage to enhance complexion and to make body supple. Amazing right?
Simply adding few simple ingredients can turn your basic bathing Experience into therapeutic healing instantly. So, in today’s article we’ll be discussing about various ingredients which you can add in your bath to make it more amazing.
Milk and Honey – Soft, smooth skin:
To get smooth, nourished and even skin tone then add powdered milk and honey in your bath. Add Two tbsp. of powdered milk and 1 tbsp. of honey into the water and let it soak for around 10 minutes and then take bath with this water. The lactic acid in milk will make your skin baby-soft and will also improve complexion. While honey will keep the skin hydrated and supple.
Ginger – Detox bath:
Ginger is anti-bacterial and thus it is very beneficial when added to bath. You simply need to add one tbsp. of freshly chopped ginger and add it into the bath water. This ginger bath will sweat out all the toxins out by making you sweat a lot. It will also enhance the blood circulation and will reduce joint pains. But make sure you drink lot of water after your bath because it will make you sweat.
Green Tea – Hair growth:
Out of many herbal baths, green tea is considered to be the best because it’s famous for its antioxidant and detoxification properties. You just need add 4-5 green tea bags in hot water and let them steep for sometimes before taking bath. The green tea bath will relieve body pains, soothes sore muscles, eliminates toxins out and will also make your skin smooth. While in the bath, massage your scalp for 2-3 minutes to stimulate the hair follicles and provide nourishment to the scalp that will help repair hair, increase growth and help in preventing hair loss effectively
Olive oil – Dry skin : Fed up of your dry skin? Don’t fret, simply mix one tbsp. of olive oil in your bath and enjoy a relaxing spa at home. This olive oil bath will make your hands, feet, legs and whole body silky smooth and hydrated instantly that you’ll not feel the need to apply moisturizer. It will also take care of dry cracked feet and you will not experience flaky skin after using it.
Epsom Salt – Deep Clean skin:
Epsom salt can give your body many benefits when soaked in a tub of hot water. You’ll just need one or two cups in one bucket water and before taking bath make sure the salt is completely dissolved. This salt bath will flush out toxins from your body, relieve stress and constipation and will make your muscles works properly without hardening of arteries. Epsom salt has high amount of magnesium and sulphur which are easily absorbed by the skin.