Our salt soaks are made by hand with quality, all-natural ingredients. Great for a night in or a personal spa day, Hermit Salt Soaks are the perfect way to unwind! 

Introducing Our Salt Soaks

With three unique blends, there is something for everyone! Whether you're looking for a luxurious, rose petal-filled bath, a refreshing at-home spa day, or a relaxing night-time routine, we have you covered. 

Himalayan Salt Soak 

This romantic blend of mineral-rich pink salt and floating rose petals will make you feel like a goddess. With Ylang Ylang and Bergamot Essential Oils, bathing just got a lot more luxurious. 

Charcoal Salt Soak

Need to unwind? This is the perfect blend for before bed. Made with Rosemary and Lavender, you will be falling asleep before your head hits the pillow. 

Sea Salt Soak

For the ultimate spa experience, we recommend our Sea Salt Soak! An invigorating blend of Spearmint and Eucalyptus Oil will have you feeling refreshed and recharged. 

Benefits of Hermit Salt Soaks

Need some me time? Bath salts are an amazing way to unwind and practice a bit of self-care. Not only are they relaxing, salt soaks also offer many benefits. 

Below we’ll discuss some of the ingredients we use in our products and how they can benefit you! 

Himalayan Salt Soak 

Himalayan Salt & Sea Salt 

• Himalayan Salt is high in minerals like magnesium, potassium, calcium, and iron. These minerals are actually what gives Himalayan Salt its pink hue. 
• Himalayan Salt Baths can also help soothe insect bites 
• Himalayan Salt is known to generate negative ions, which can help promote feelings of well-being and even reduce symptoms of depression 

Both Himalayan and Sea Salt offer similar benefits such as: 

• Easing sore muscles and joints 
• Soothing skin conditions and irritations. Great for psoriasis, eczema, dry skin, and even acne.

Ylang Ylang

• Boosts mood and reduces depression 
• Reduces anxiety and boosts self-esteem 
• Promotes relaxation and has a slight sedative effect
• Can lower blood pressure and reduce heart rate
• Contains antifungal, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties
• Can increase sexual desire and reduce sexual anxiety

If you love Ylang Ylang as much as we do, check out our Hermit Hydrating Body Oil

Bergamot 

• Can help reduce symptoms of depression 
• Relieves stress and can help alleviate anxiety 
• Soothes nerves and reduces tension 
• An uplifting essential oil that boosts energy 
• Eases joint pain 

If you love Bergamot as much as we do, check out our Hermit Hydrating Body Oil 

Charcoal Salt Soak

Activated Charcoal

Activated charcoal is ultra cleansing, and great for detoxifying and purifying. Due to its porous nature, activated charcoal can absorb and bind to toxins, helping draw them from the body. This helps to clean out pores and remove build-up, making it a popular ingredient in many skincare products. 

If you’re interested in purchasing more Activated Charcoal products, check out our Face Bar

Some benefits of Activated Charcoal:

• Removes impurities & deep cleans 
• Absorbs excess oil 
• Unclogs pores and shrinks their appearance 
• Clears acne 
• Exfoliates 
• Antibacterial and antifungal properties 

Epsom Salt

• Improve bodies natural detoxification process and promote healing
• Helps soothe irritated skin 
• Reduces pain, stiffness, and even swelling 
• Epsom salt is composed of magnesium sulfate. Studies show that maintaining healthy levels of magnesium can help reduce stress and help with relaxation and sleep. Magnesium can help alleviate mental and physical stress. 
• Promote foot health. Epsom salt can help heal Athlete’s Foot, ingrown toenails and other infections. It can also help draw our splinters 

Lavender 

Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils - and for good reason! Not only does it smell amazing, but it’s also versatile and offers tons of benefits. Lavender is a calming essential oil, perfect for adding to your self-care ritual and evening routine.  

• Promotes relaxation and helps with sleep 
• Alleviates symptoms of anxiety 
• Kills bacteria and can be helpful for acne
• Soothes dry skin and reduces redness
• Full of antioxidants 
• Soothes inflammation 
• Can promote wound healing 
• Helps soothe insect bites as well as repels insects 

If you love Lavender as much as we do, check out our other Hermit products featuring this ingredient: Relaxing Face Mist, Hydrating Body Oil, and Body Bar

Rosemary 

• Promotes hair growth 
• May help reduce pain, increase circulation, and reduce joint inflammation
• Helps relieve stress 
• May improve memory and cognition 
• May help alleviate symptoms associated with menopause 
• May ward off tiredness. Many people report feeling more alert, attentive, energetic, and cheerful when using rosemary
• Evidence suggests that rosemary might help prevent and slow Alzheimers disease

If you love Rosemary as much as we do, check out our Hermit Shave Bar

Sea Salt Soak

Sea Salt

• Ease sore muscles and joints
• Soothe skin conditions and irritations. Great for psoriasis, eczema, dry skin, and even acne.
• Stimulates circulation
• Soothes tired legs and feet
• Alleviate muscle cramps 
• Helps relieve stiff joints and can help treat rheumatic diseases like arthritis  
• Contains important minerals like magnesium, calcium, zinc, iron, and potassium.

Epsom Salt

• Improve bodies natural detoxification process and promote healing
• Like sea salt, Epsom salt also helps soothe irritated skin 
• Reduces pain, stiffness, and even swelling 
• Epsom salt is composed of magnesium sulfate. Studies show that maintaining healthy levels of magnesium can help reduce stress and help with relaxation and sleep. Magnesium can help alleviate mental and physical stress. 
• Promote foot health. Epsom salt can help heal Athlete’s Foot, ingrown toenails and other infections. It can also help draw our splinters 

Spearmint & Peppermint 

Spearmint:

• Aids digestion & helps combat digestive upsets 
• High in antioxidants 
• May help to balance hormones & lower testosterone levels in women 
• May improve memory 
• Antibacterial and antimicrobial properties help fight bacterial infections
• Helps promote relaxation and reduce stress 
• May help with relieve joint pain and arthritis 

Peppermint:

• Relieves itchiness 
• Can soothe common cold symptoms 
• Alleviates Headaches 
• Can soothe muscle pain 
• Combats nausea, indigestion, and other common GI ailments 
• May promote hair growth 
• Antimicrobial, antiviral, and antifungal properties

If you love Peppermint as much as we do, check out our other Hermit products featuring this ingredient: Refreshing Face Mist and Shave Bar

Eucalyptus 

• Antimicrobial and antibacterial properties 
• Relieves cold symptoms such as coughs, sinus congestion, and other respiratory problems
• Pain relief for muscle and joint pain 
• Can help alleviate headaches - especially those associated with sinus issues
• May stimulate the immune system 

If you love Eucalyptus as much as we do, check out our Hermit Hydrating Body Oil

How To Use Hermit Salt Soaks

Hermit Salt Soaks are an easy and effective way to practice self-care. 

Simply add ⅓ cup to your bath water, gently stir to dissolve, and enjoy!

 

FAQs

Are bath salts good for you?

Yes, bath salts offer many benefits. Most notably they are relaxing. Depending on the other ingredients there may be added benefits.  

Are bath salts safe?

Bath salts are generally safe for most people to use, however, if you have any concerns or have preexisting medical conditions such as heart disease or diabetes, you may want to speak with your doctor before using them. 

Are bath salts safe during pregnancy?

It is always best to check with your doctor before using bath salts while pregnant. 

While plain Epsom salt is generally safe and can be useful for easing aches and pains, other added ingredients could be potentially harmful to pregnancies. 

Are bath salts natural?

Hermit bath salts are made from 100% natural ingredients.