Bath pralines are "sweets" that are added to warm water while taking a bath. Dissolving, they spread a pleasant aroma of essential oils. Pralines are especially beneficial for dry skin, because nourish and moisturize it. Such "sweets" can be purchased in specialized stores or made at home with your own hands. The recipe for making milk pralines is simple. The necessary components can be easily found on the market.
To make pralines for a bath of any kind, you will need:
- silicone or paper molds (you can use bakeware)
- mixing utensils
- the spoon.
Optional components are essential oils and natural dyes (cocoa powder, turmeric, food colors are suitable).
It is very easy to make a milk bath praline. This requires the following ingredients:
- 4 teaspoons of baking soda
- 4 tsp milk powder
- 8 tsp base oil (cocoa butter, shea butter or palm kernel oil, you can buy them in the online store or in soap shops).
The technology for preparing milk praline for a bath is as follows:
- Melt the base oil in a water bath or microwave.
- Add soda and milk powder to the melted butter, mix well until a homogeneous mass is formed.
- Add essential oil and dyes, stir again. You can skip this step if you want the pralines to be white and odorless.
- Spoon the mixture into molds with a teaspoon and leave to set.
- For easier removal from the mold, carefully separate the edges of the mold from the hardened mixture before taking out the finished praline for the bath.
- Now the finished praline can be put into the storage container.
DIY dairy pralines become soft at room temperature, so you need to store them in the refrigerator.
For quick solidification, the molds with the mixture can be placed in the freezer.
It is equally easy to prepare honey praline, which will effectively nourish the skin while taking a bath. You will need the following ingredients:
- 100 g each coconut oil and shea butter
- 40 g honey
- 400 g milk powder
To prepare honey praline for the bath, you need to do the following:
- Melt the shea butter and coconut in a water bath.
- Cool the mixture and add liquid honey, stir.
- Add milk powder and stir again.
- Next, it is better to mix the mass with your hands. Essential oils and dyes can be added if desired.
- Pour the mixture into molds and tamp tightly.
- Place in the freezer to solidify.
DIY honey pralines can be added to the bath in 2-3 pieces.
