Fancying Up Your Soap

Here’s one trick on how fancying up your soap can be done, and this will not cost you so much. And this involves the use of herbal tea leaves, now the common choice by many soap manufacturers. Herbal leaves like spearmint, chamomile and even green tea are used as ingredients for the soap. It is as simple as adding a few tablespoons of dried botanicals into the soap.

Picture yourself brewing a tea. First you will drop the tea bag into your hot water and of course it seeps into the water giving it flavor, scent and most importantly, color. Well, the same case can happen in your soap base on the plant that you use. You can get a kind of sensation effect of the tea into the rest of the soap and surely it brings you the most that nature has to offer.

The main ingredient in fancying up your soap of course are the tea leaves and some dried or fresh flower petal so you can be able to make your homemade tea scent-sation liquid soap. Below is the list of the ingredients needed and the procedure to be followed in making homemade liquid soap using tealeaves and naturally scented flower petal to come up with a scent-sational and fragrant homemade liquid soap: (This makes 8 tub teas)

Ingredients:

2 tbsp Lavender Flowers
4 tbsp Marigold Petals
4 tbsp Rose Petals
6 tbsp Tealeaves (cleavers herb)
1 tbsp Strawberry Leaves

Instructions:

1. Mix all dried up ingredients together.
2. Store in an air tight container until ready to use.
3. Keep in a cool dried place.
4. Use 2 tbsp blended tea and strawberry leaves per bathe.
5. Place tealeaves in mesh or fabric bag.
6. Fill tub with water and allow tealeaves to gently infuse your bath water while you relax.

The homemade liquid soap that you will make is truly a relaxing, soothing treat for your mind and body. It is perfect during your bathe after stressful work or during your rest days. In addition, homemade liquid soaps that are made of natural ingredients are mostly useful for your immune system thus it is proven effective to prevent all three types of infectious organisms such as bacteria, fungi and viruses.

It is also useful to prevent occurrence of dandruff, cold or flu, and cold sores and very helpful in cleaning wounds. As an additional idea coloring soap when fancying up your soap requires the use of ingredients such as clays if you want a shade of pink or red, ratanjot if you want lavender and annatto seeds if you want it to be yellow.

Taking care of our body is the most important thing that we have to consider. It is vital that we maintain a healthy and youthful skin. Come to think of it, to maintain your skin healthy enables it to function more efficiently as well. And you can make it happen by having a soap that cannot only cleanse the body but can make us healthy too.

A natural homemade liquid soap helps to motivate your mind and help fight fatigue, headache, flatulence and vomiting. Fancying up your soap can also make a product with sharp scent that can also aid clearing up warts at the same time useful in helping you out with colds, spasms of the digestive tract, rheumatism. Fancying up your soap is not just to satisfy whims and personal tastes, rather this can also help you achieve a healthier-looking skin.