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Herbal Scouring Powder

by Trisha

A gentle and fragrant way to clean in the kitchen and bath.

  • ½ cup baking soda
  • ½ cup borax powder
  • ¼ cup dried herbs, ground in a mortar and pestle (Suggested herbs: basil, bay laurel, chamomile, lavender, peppermint, spearmint, scented geraniums, thyme)
  • Optional - add five to ten drops of essential oils, especially citrus oils for extra cleansing power

Combine all ingredients and place in an airtight container. Sprinkle on surfaces and scrub with a damp sponge.

Article Type: Formula

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