Colloidal Oatmeal Bath Bomb
BATH BOMBS

Colloidal Oatmeal Bath Bomb

1hour
Easy
bath
Ideal bath bomb for kids with added gentleness from the colloidal oatmeal along with the soothing qualities of lavender. Great before bed time!

Ingredients

513gm

 

Sodium Bicarbonate

214gm 

 

Citric Acid

56gm 

 

Cocoa Butter

8.5gm

 

Polysorbate 20 

3gm (60 drops)

 

Lavender NZ Essential Oil 

 14gm

 

Colloidal Oatmeal

 

 

Calendula Petals - Optional

Equipment

Mixing Bowl
2 x Small Beakers
Spoon
Silicone Spatula
Pipette
Digital Scales 
9 x Small Bath Bomb Moulds or Small Silicone Muffin Tray

Method

  1. Wearing gloves weigh out the Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid and Colloidal Oatmeal and add together into a bowl. Mix well.
  2. Melt the cocoa butter (short bursts in the microwave) until liquid.
  3. Weigh out the polysorbate and lavender essential oil. Add to the cocoa butter and stir well.
  4. Slowly start adding small amounts of the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and massage with your hands (wearing gloves), keep adding until the mixture forms shape when you squeeze in your hands.
  5. Optional – place a sprinkle of calendula petals into the mould first.
  6. Pack tightly into silicone muffin tray (or bath bomb moulds) and leave in a dry draft free warm area for approx. 24 hours or until they have hardened.
  7. Place in an airtight container.

Note: Bath bombs can be temperamental we suggest using a silicone small muffin tin if making for the first time, and/or with kids.

Enjoy 😊

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