Clove-Infused Baby Oil: A Simple Ritual to Relax Your Body and Nourish Your Skin

Introduction

In today’s fast-paced world, moments of calm can feel rare. But what if you could create a soothing, skin-nourishing ritual right in your own bathroom? A blend of baby oil and cloves offers a natural, calming experience that relaxes your body, hydrates your skin, and restores a sense of peace. Simple, gentle, and effective—this DIY ritual is a perfect addition to your self-care routine.

Ingredients

½ cup baby oil

10–15 whole cloves

Optional: 1–2 drops lavender essential oil

A clean glass jar with a lid

How to Make Clove-Infused Baby Oil

Pour the baby oil into a clean glass jar.

Add the whole cloves.

Seal the jar tightly.

Place it in a sunny windowsill or warm spot.

Let it infuse for 7–10 days, gently shaking every couple of days.

Strain the oil if desired, or leave the cloves in for a stronger scent.

Optional: Add 1–2 drops of lavender essential oil for extra calm.

Over time, the baby oil absorbs the warm, spicy aroma of the cloves, creating a natural, fragrant massage oil.

Benefits