Memorial Day Recipes

Orange-Citrus Bath Herbs

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Orange-Citrus Bath Herbs

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In this bath mixture, Orange peel soothes the skin, Orange flowers impart fragrance, Lemon peel is an astringent, Comfrey leaves are a healing emollient and astringent, Chamomile is soothing and a healer, and Almond meal adds a slippery feel.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. dried Orange peel, cut and sifted
  • 1 oz. dried Orange flowers, whole
  • 1 oz. dried Lemon peel, cut and sifted
  • 1 oz. dried Comfrey leaves, cut and sifted
  • 1 oz. dried Camomile, whole
  • 1 oz. Almond meal

Directions

Mix together and store away for use.

To Use: At bath time you may put a large handful of the mixed herbs into a muslin bag and drop the bag in the hot tub or drop the herbs directly into the water. You can also opt to put the herbs into a perforated metal ball available in the cooking section of department stores and often used in the cooking of rice. You can also make an infusion of herbs and strain the liquid into the tub. 

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