Monday, June 1, 2009

Types of Floral Baths

Many of you must have heard of floral baths? Did my mentioning of this word manage to conjure some fascinating images in your mind? Well, that’s definitely the most likely scenario. The moment one mentions floral baths, images of luxury, comfort and relaxation start roaming in mind. Floral baths have a long history. It was in vogue even during Roman and Egyptian empires. Women in that era loved pampering themselves with floral baths. In fact, it was a regular routine for them. These floral baths in combination with herbs and flowers used to give healing power as well. So it was actually best of both worlds; health as well as beauty. Let’s talk about different types of fascinating floral baths.

One of the most popular one is milk bath. This form of floral bath is known to feed your skin with nutrition. It is in existence since centuries and was first made popular during Roman Empire. It can be easily made at home mixing milk and water. To further explain its making, you need to take some milk. Make it half litre. Add to it, 2 tablespoons of honey, crushed rose petals juice and mix the combination to warm bath water. Now enjoy the bath in a leisurely fashion. Pour it over yourself in a slow fashion.

You are definitely going to relish mixed herbs and leaf bath. It is made by adding bay leaves, chamomile leaves and rosemary leaves. Thereafter, you need to tie them up and soak the bundle in bathtub full of slightly warm water. Then enjoy your bath in the fragrant water and feel the difference.

There is also a floral bath for dry skin. You will require some glycerin and rose water. Rub this combination all over your body in a leisurely fashion and take a relaxing bath afterwards. Another alternative is using almond bath. Best suited for winter season, all you need is few almonds and muslin. Your wonderful almond bath is ready to make you feel fresh and rejuvenated.

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