Water Magic: Healing Bath Recipes for the Body, Spirit, and Soul »

Mary Muryn grew up in a Ukrainian family in which metaphysical practices such as psychic prediction and herbal healing were a part of her everyday life. She has studied all aspects of holistic healing with some of the most prominent names in the field. Mary lives in Westport, Connecticut.

Sink into a bathtub full of healing

One of life's most delicious pleasures is luxuriating in a bath filled with healing herbs and soothing scents. But a long soak in the tub can do much more than cleanse your body. It can have a healing effect on your mind, heart, and soul.

The recipes in Water Magic are designed to take away everything from an aching heart to aching muscles. The combination of herbs and water can relieve the common cold and ease uncommon amounts of stress. Drawing on the unique properties of aromatherapy, herbology, and homeopathic cures. Mary Muryn explains how a careful blend of ingredients can turn a simple bath into a magical healing experience.

The recipes, each accompanied by a meditative affirmation, include:

* Sleep Like a Baby Bath

* Executive Stress Bath

* Horrible Hangover Bath

* Youthful Glow Bath

* Mystical Sex Bath

and many more tantalizing, relaxing, and refreshing possibilities.

Let the healing powers of water bring vitality and balance to your mind and spirit.

Contents

Foreword

Prologue

Mary's Story

Water Meditation

Baths: A Brief History

A Few Words Before You Begin

Part I

Emotional Soothing Baths

Bathing Your Emotions

Emotional Bath Meditation

Overview of Emotional Healing Baths

Sleep-Like-a-Baby Bath

Restorative Sea Bath

Opening-Your-Heart Bath

Emotional-Balancing Bath

Shopping List for Emotional Soothing Baths

Part II

Homeopathic Baths

The Law of Similars

Healing Meditation

Overview of Homeopathic Baths

Battered-Body Bath

Emotional-Pain Bath

Clean-Up-Your-Heart Bath

Live-in-the-Moment Bath

Get-Moving Bath

Shopping List for Homeopathic Baths

Part III

Healing Baths

Accessing the Power Within

Good-Health Meditation

Overview of Healing Baths

Healing-Colds-and-Flu Bath

Chinese-Ginger Bath

Joyful-Joints Bath

Help-for-Headaches Bath

For-Women-Only Bath

Sea-Essence Bath

Horrible-Hangover Bath

Aztec-Secret Bath

Wonderful Weight-Loss Bath

Shopping List for Healing Baths

Part IV

Metaphysical Baths

The Body Electric

Overview of Metaphysical Baths

Yogi's Aura-Cleanse Bath

Psychic-Healing Bath

Psychic-Protection Bath

Psychic-Awareness Bath

Heart/Mind-Connection Bath

Shopping List for Metaphysical Baths

Part V

Beauty Baths

Beauty and the Bath

Love-and-Beauty Meditation

Overview of Beauty Baths

Youthful-Glow Bath

Soft-Touch Bath

Japanese Saki Bath for Radiant Beauty

Problem-Skin Baths

Supple-Skin Bath

All-Over Sea-Smoother Bath

Air-Quality-Control Bath

Edible-Beauty-Mask Bath

Natural Face-Lifts for the Bath

Healing-CapillariesBath

Healing-Sunburn Bath

Shopping List for Beauty Baths

Part VI

Plesure and Sexuality Baths

The Pleasure Bath

Overview of Pleasure and Sexuality Baths

Sexual-Vitality Bath

Mystical-Sex Bath

Wake-Up-Your-Sex-Life Bath

The Erotic Bath

Rose Bath

Playful Baths with a Partner

Sexual-Rejuvenation Bath

Shopping List for Pleasure and Sexuality Baths

Part VII

Crystal Baths

A Cherokee Legend

Crystal Healing Baths

Overview of Crystal Baths

Citrine Crystal Success-and-Power Bath

Quartz Crystal Healing-and-Energizing Bath

Rose Quartz Heart-Transforming Bath

Mystical-Dream Bath

Amethyst Uplifting Spiritual Bath

Shopping List for Crystal Baths

General Shopping List and Resource Guide

For the Tubside Shopper

Index