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The Easiest DIY Baby Wash Recipe

Caring for baby skin feels important every day. That is why I love The Easiest DIY Baby Wash Recipe. It is gentle and simple.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Baby Care
Cuisine: DIY Beauty
Keyword: The Easiest DIY Baby Wash Recipe
Yield: 1
Author: Sara Collins

Materials

  • Liquid castile soap: ½ cup
  • Distilled water: ½ cup
  • Vegetable glycerin: 1 tablespoon
  • Olive oil or almond oil: 1 tablespoon
  • Lavender essential oil: 5 drops optional

Instructions

Prepare the Bottle

  • Clean the baby wash bottle well. Dry fully before adding ingredients.

Add Water

  • Pour distilled water into the bottle slowly using a funnel.

Add Castile Soap

  • Add liquid castile soap gently. Pour slowly to avoid bubbles.

Add Oils

  • Add glycerin and olive oil. These help keep skin soft and smooth.

Add Essential Oil

  • Add lavender oil if desired. Skip if baby has very sensitive skin.

Mix Gently

  • Close bottle tightly. Shake softly to mix without making foam.

Label and Use

  • Label bottle with date. Use within one month safely.

Notes

  • Always use pure castile soap.
  • Skip fragrance if baby skin reacts easily.
  • Use distilled water for safety.
  • Make small batches often.
  • Test on skin before full use.