Glowing Bath Bombs
Make your own glowing bath bombs for a fun and relaxing bath experience enriched with skin-nourishing ingredients.
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup citric acid
- 1/2 cup Epsom salt
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
Wet Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons water
- 2 teaspoons essential oil (your choice)
- 1-2 tablespoons glow-in-the-dark powder (non-toxic) Adjust based on desired glow
- Optional: food coloring (for added color)
Equipment
- Silicone molds or bath bomb molds
Instructions
Measure and Combine Dry Ingredients
- In a large bowl, mix together baking soda, citric acid, Epsom salt, and cornstarch.
- Stir well until all dry ingredients are evenly combined.
Incorporate Wet Ingredients
- In a separate small bowl, combine water, essential oil, and glow-in-the-dark powder.
- If desired, add food coloring for a burst of color and mix until uniform.
Combine Mixtures
- Slowly drizzle the wet mixture into the dry mixture while stirring continuously.
- The mixture should hold together when squeezed in your hand but not be too wet. Adjust water carefully.
Mold the Bath Bombs
- Firmly pack the mixture into your silicone molds or bath bomb molds.
- Press down tightly to ensure they hold their shape once removed.
Drying Time
- Let the bath bombs dry for 24 hours in a cool, dry place.
- Once dry, gently remove them from molds.
Notes
Consider customizing scents and add-ins. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.