The Best Foot Soaks for Soft and Relaxed Feet During a Pedicure at Nailsalon Malvern in Strafford

If you think that a pedicure is simply the act of having your nails painted, you must think again, because it is so much more than just that – it is about getting yourself pampered in a way that you feel absolutely fresh. To further elevate this experience, what you can add is a nice and moisturizing foot soak. It is common knowledge that foot caters aid in the relaxation of the body, relieving it of aches and pains, polishing skin, and much needed blood flow – which is why it is safe to say that it is one of the most important elements of a pedicure.



This guide will offer you a variety of options regarding foot oils and products which you can use at your discretion and these will allow your pedicure to be on another level, the kind of level which one could only dream of. Whether you are getting a pedicure from a professional setting such as Nailsalon Malvern which is based in Strafford or you wish to do it yourself, these toe soaks are guaranteed to get you the nost relaxing and mannered toes you could ever hope to have.

The Need for Foot Soaks

Just like how so many of us are unaware of how important foot care is and so the same goes for why foot soaks use during pedicures, even though they are more than just a way to relax, here is what we can say about them.

• Skin Softening: If you deal with callous and rough spots on your feet, then you may want to soak your feet first, doing so will allow you to get rid of them much more polished. This is necessary for people with dry feet and even for those with cracked feet.
• Gets Rid of Tension: One of the best ways to ease and soothe your tired and worn out feet is through a warm foot soak. This adds heat that also alleviates sore limbs, looses tense muscles and lessens swelling – it all works to be the perfect therapy.
• Deeply moisturizes: Dry or cracked feet? Then this is especially beneficial for you; A more nourished and better textured skin can be achieved by foot soak ingredients that are meant to over moisturize the feet.
• Benefits related to Aromatherapy: The essential oils infused in foot soaks definitely help you relax, get rid of stress, and boost your mood which transforms a simple pedicure into an experience for all the senses.

Now that we are aware of the advantages of foot soaks, let us examine a few of the top ingredients and products that you can utilize the next time you decide to pamper your feet.

Ordinary Epsom Salt Foot Soak

What makes it great: Just like all the other ingredients Epsom salts are a classic favorite addition to foot soaks as they are known to promote muscle relaxation and ease soreness. They also stimulate blood circulation as well as promote skin detoxification by pulling out contaminants.

Recipe:

• 1 cup Epsom salt
• 1-2 drops of lavender or eucalyptus essential oil (optional)
• Warm water

How to Use:

Start by soaking your foot bath or basin in warm water (do not overheat, as this may lead to irritation).

The Epsom salt mixture must be made by first mixing it in the water and stirring it well.

You may wish to add further drops of essential oil for skin benefits as well as a delightful fragrance.

The Epsom salt will help moisturize rough areas of skin, promote the healing of any foot pain and swelling as well as relaxing you, so just soak your feet for about 15-20 minutes.

Why It Works:

Magnesium which salves inflammation and aids in muscle relaxation can be absorbed by the skin through Epsom salts. A mixture of warm water and salts will also make the feet easier to scrub off any dead skin.

Lavender and Mint Foot Soak

Why It’s Great:

Lavender is well known for its soothing and calming traits while peppermint leaves a cooling and refreshing feel, both when combined serve the purpose of an aromatic soak and rejuvenates the feel.

Every woman in the world loves and dreams of soft and beautiful feet. According to science, beautiful feet starts under the soil of your foot, your heel. That is the reason massaging with oil is the secret of having soft and wrinkle-free feet.

1 cup of Epsom salt, half cup of sea salt, 10 lavender oil drops, 10 peppermint oil drops and ofcourse warm water are some of the magical ingredients which gives you soft and beautiful feet.

To use the ingredients, first fill a basin with warm water and add salts and let them dissolve. Then, add lavender and peppermint drops and stir before adding your feet to the entire mixture. Breathe in and out while soaking your feet in the said mixture while relaxation fills your mind as well, all thanks to the scent of lavender and peppermint.

Now let us head towards the science part; lavender oil is rich in relaxation aura, peppermint oil instantly rejuvenates the skin and this is exactly why the aforementioned mixture works wonders.

However, if you want even more softness all a woman needs to do is pour some honey with coconut into a saucepan. Then, put the saucepan on warm water. Lastly, pour the mixture into an oil-filled basin along with olive oil and voilà, a woman has what she desires.

To make the most out of your foot soak recipe, soak your feet for 15-20 minutes to ensure the nutrients get a chance to seep into and leave your skin deeply pampered.

Why It Works:

One of the main benefits of coconut milk is that it contains fatty acids which moisturizes and softens the skin. Honey is a great natural antibacterial product that also tastes really good. This combination of soak would help in making your feet to be soft, hydrated and perfectly smooth.

Green Tea and Sea Salt Foot Soak

• Why It's Great: As green tea has a lot of antioxidant content in it, it helps in detoxifying the skin and improving its overall appearance. This foot soak is relaxing for tired feet especially when combined with the scrubbing effect of sun salt and green tea.

Recipe:

• 2-3 green tea bags en tea bags
• 1/2 cup sea salt
• 1-2 drops of tea tree oil (you can do without this but makes it more antiseptic) Warm water
• 1/2 cup sea salt
• 1-2 drops of tea tree oil (you can do without this but makes it more antiseptic) Warm water

How to Use:

Take a small amount of water and steep 2-3 bags of green tea while stirring gently and letting it sit for a bit to cool. Combine the warm water containing tea with a bowl of warm water and add the sea salt and essential oils in it. Make sure to soak your feet in the mix of water and green tea for about 15-20 minutes for your skin to gain the full benefit from the antibodies present in green tea.

Why It Works:

Green tea has a number of antioxidants and helps the skin in dealing with the stress caused by the environment and assists in healing. While the sea salt is great for scrubbing the feet, leaving it in a soft and smooth state.

Pedicure Foot Soak Products at Nailsalon Malvern

Though DIY foot baths are great for foot care at home, the foot bath products at Nailsalon Malvern in Strafford can elevate the experience in your next pedicure. A lot of spas provide indulgent foot soaks aimed at achieving complete comfort coupled with premium moisturizers.

When you go for your toenails shining the following can be identified on the list of your wish:

Opi ProSpa Foot Soak: This soak is a combination of plant materials with antioxidant properties and sophisticated fragrances to promote relaxation and skin nourishment.

Burt ’s Bees Peppermint Foot Soak: It provides an experience worth saying about, it penetrates the skin pores and refreshes tired feet due to its peppermint oil content which cools the skin.

CND™ Spa Sea Salt Soak: CND has built its reputation on launching a variety of products, its line of sea salt soaks is regarded as a productive alternative in smoothing feet and exfoliating as well.

These salon quality products often mix the best of both worlds; nature has provided most of its ingredients and these contain pleasant fragrances which creates a warm feeling and at the same time working on feet beautification.

Conclusion

One might argue saying that it is one of the main steps that could allow toenails to look fantastic but in reality foot soaks have many benefits, they assist in circulation of blood, they soften the skin, and they provide comfort to the nerves, enhancing the foot care regime. It really doesn’t matter if you use a sampling Epsom salt soak or using the pampering coconut milk foot mask, adding foot soak into the mix would change the entire pedicure experience. At Nailsalon Malvern in Strafford, we use the best in class material and products which means your feet are left feeling rejuvenated and soft, ready for beautiful nail paint penning.

Simply indulge yourself in the luxury of these calming foot soaks at home or better still, see us for a rendezvous, and your feet would never forget it!