Homemade Peppermint Foot Soak and Scrub Recipe
This simple peppermint foot scrub can be used both as a foot soak and to exfoliate the feet. It’s soothing and cooling, and is the perfect home remedy for dry, rough, cracked feet!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Total Time5 minutes mins
Course: Herbal Remedy
Cuisine: DIY Beauty
Yield: 4
Author: The Nourished Life
Combine Epsom salts and baking soda in a medium bowl.
Stir gently to mix dry ingredients.
Melt coconut oil and pour over dry mixture.
Add peppermint oil one drop at a time while gently stirring the mixture.
Stir until well mixed.
Store in an airtight container.
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How to use as a foot scrub: use 1/4 cup of the scrub and massage into wet feet. Rinse well and put on socks to seal the moisture in.
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How to use as a foot soak: use 1/4 cup of the recipe in 2 quarts of warm water. Soak feet for 10-15 minutes. Use the scrub after to remove all dead skin and calluses. Put on socks to seal the moisture in.
- This scrub/soak will keep for at least 6 months (as long as no water or water-based ingredients get into the mix.)