How to Make Cinnamon, Clove and Mace Bubble Bath

Cinnamon, clove and mace bubble bath is a simple, natural bubble bath that is an alternative to expensive commercial bubble bath products, which often contain preservatives and additives. Using ingredients that are easy to find in most health food stores, this homemade bubble bath will leave your skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Cinnamon, clove and mace bubble bath will keep for about one week in the refrigerator.

Things You'll Need

• 1/4 cup cold pressed sesame oil
• 1/3 cup cinnamon chips
• 5 whole cloves
• Bay leaf, crumbled
• 1/8 tsp. mace
• Egg white
• 1/4 oz. plain gelatin

Instructions

1. Combine the sesame oil, cinnamon chips, whole cloves, crumbled bay leaf and 1/8 tsp. mace in a large glass jar with a tight-fitting lid. Steep for one week, shaking daily.

2. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sleev, reserving the liquid in a clean glass jar.

3. Beat the egg white in a small mixing bowl and fold in the plain gelatin with a wooden spoon or disposable stirrer.

4. Add the egg white and gelatin to the jar. Shake gently.

Tips & Warnings

• To use, fill a bathtub half-full with water and add the cinnamon, clove and mace bubble bath. Get in the bathtub and continue filling with water. Rinse with warm water after bathing.

• Avoid mixing or storing any type of homemade skin or body care products in an aluminum container.

References

• The Green Beauty Guide; Gabriel, Julie; 2008

Resources

• My Beauty Recipes: Homemade Beauty Recipes
• Planet Green: Homemade Beauty Products