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Ingredients:
1 cup fresh rose petals
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/2 cup Epsom Salt
Equipment:
Medium mixing bowl
12" square of cheesecloth
or a large coffee filter
rubber band
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Instructions:
Crush rose petals and cloves together in a bowl Loosely pack mix into the cheesecloth or coffee filter and form a loose packet, securing with the rubber band. Steep "sachet" in hot water in the bowl for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, fill tub with warm water and Epsom Salts. Add rose & clove "tea", squeezing squeezing gently to extract as much as possible. Enjoy at least a blissful 10 minute soak!
Roses are very soothing to skin, and the scent is a natural de-stresser. Cloves are natural pain relievers, and in China are believed to be an aphrodisiac.
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