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Simple Homemade Foot Soak Recipes

DIY foot soak recipes that can help you relax instantly. Create a spa-like experience at home with a few ingredients, candles, and warm water! 
Prep Time10 mins
Total Time10 mins
Keyword: Foot Soak, Epsom Salt Foot Soak, Coconut Milk Foot Soak, Foot Soak with Essential Oils
Author: Raksha Hegde

Ingredients

Epsom Salt Foot Soak

  • 1 tub warm water
  • 1/2 cup Epsom salt
  • 5-6 drops favorite essential oil

Moisturizing Coconut Milk Foot Soak

Simple Foot Soak With Essential Oils

  • 1 tub warm water
  • 3 drops lavender oil
  • 3 drops orange oil optional
  • 3 drops peppermint oil or optional
  • 3 drops eucalyptus oil optional

Instructions

Epsom Salt Foot Soak

  • Fill a tub with enough warm water to cover your feet. Add 1/2 cup of Epsom salt and a few drops of your favorite essential oil.
  • While there are no scientific studies that prove that Epsom salts help ease muscular pain, it is a folklore remedy and is used in warm water baths for relaxation and rejuvenation. 
  • Soak your feet in the warm water for 20-30 minutes. Relax and enjoy it! 
    Adding salts in foot bath water with foot soak materials in the background

Moisturizing Coconut Milk Foot Soak

  • Fill a tub with enough warm water to cover your feet. Add the coconut milk and mix it well. You can even add flowers, like orchids, to the warm water. 
  • Soak your feet in the coconut milk-infused warm water for 30-45 minutes. Once done, you can wipe your feet with a clean towel. The coconut milk helps make your feet soft and smooth. 
    Woman soaking her feet in dish with orchids and white flowers in the spa water

Simple Foot Soak With Essential Oils

  • In a tub of warm water, add the essential oils of your choice. Lavender oil can help you relax. You can also add orange oil, peppermint oil, or eucalyptus oil to potentially help blood circulation. 
  • Enjoy the foot soak for 30-45 minutes. You can read a book, listen to music, or simply sit back and feel your aches and pains melt away!
    Woman soaking her feet in dish indoors with candles and white towels in the background