Healthy bath additive information

 

Cloudy winter afternoon, it’s raining outside and the temperatures are in the basement. Now a hot bath. Give your body heat and do also something for your mental well-being. Only hot water, is not enough. It should also smell good. A healthy bath additive should help. But which one? In this case the selection is large. There are bath additives as foam baths, bath salts, bath oils and essential oils.

The foam bath additive:Water in the tub should really nice foam. The bath tenside are attached. But what are tenside? They ensure that the skin is cleaned of dirt and mud. Drying the skin. Therefore, according to a bubble bath always creme your skin.

Bath salts:Minerals, trace elements and essential oils – this is the composition of bath salts. They stimulate the blood flow of skin and renewal the cell. Bath salts can be used also as a peeling effect. Advantage is that the body does not loose so many salts as with a normal bath without bath additive. The wrinkling of the skin will be reduced. Bath salts make the water softer.

Oilbaths: bath oil is for the skin care very intense. A distinction is to make between spreading and emulsified oil baths. The non-water soluble oil floats on the water. Only when exiting the bath tub the oil spread on the skin. In emulsified oil baths, the oil is soluble in water. So the skin is maintained in the water.

Essential oils: The agents not only get through the skin into the body. Also through respiration they are absorbed by the body. They distribute their scent and their effect throughout the whole body. Note: Essential oils should always be heavily diluted. Otherwise they can irritate your skin and mucous membrane.These oils are derived from plant. Label reveal if this oil is naturally won.

Natural oils: are most time not 100 percent from the named donor plant. Here are some other naturally pure components added. Also can be added synthetic additives. Here are all the substances produced artificially. The fragrance is similar, however, to the real plant. Natural oils have no effect on the human body.These are designed in laboratories for a particular odor. Artificial oils settle down in the fatty tissues of the body and have hormone-like effects.

Herbs and Health: What are the herbs in the bath for? Herbs always have a certain effect on the body. Melissa, hops and valerian are relaxing. Laces pine, rosemary and pine needles to stimulate. A palliative effect to skin does chamomile have. Lavender is for a harmonizing effect. Are the muscles hardened by sport, a juniper bath help the muscles to relax. Everybody knows a common cold bath in autumn and winter time. Here ensure thyme, lime blossom and eucalyptus for a speedy recovery. The smell of a good bubble bath additive takes direct impact on the feelings, the vegetative nervous system, hormone production and the immune system.

Bath additives are available in different qualities and prices but can even be made yourself. The best known comes from Cleopatra of Egypt: A cup cream with two spoons of honey and mix into the bath tube. After the bath the skin is very smooth. Quite simply, isn´t it? Another recipe is: Boil three pine, spruce or fir branches in one liter of water and let it brew ten minutes. To win the essential oils, the lid must remain closed. Then you have to sieve. This bubble bath additive must however be used immediately, since the effect is very transient.

So chilling winter weather is outside and you should enjoy a bathtub with warm water and good bubble bath additive, a little candlelight, nice bottle of wine and good music. This improves not only physical well-being, this treatment is also a stroking for the soul.

 

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