We found 13 of the best bath bombs that’ll level up your next soak.

Learn what to look for per a dermatologist, then explore our picks.

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But, to curate the perfect soak session, you have to have the rightbath essentials.

Sounds lovely, right?

Read on for the best bath bombs to try next time you crave a spa-like experience.

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board-certified dermatologist and clinical instructor of dermatology atWeill Medical College of Cornell University

The best bath bombs, at a glance:

What are bath bombs?

Bath bombs consist of a combination of carbon dioxide and a concentration of sodium bicarbonate.

Bath bombs that contain baking soda, citric acid, andEpsom saltare common and generally safe, says Crumm.

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This will allow you to fully enjoy the experience and calm your anxieties.

Common soothing options include lavender, rose, eucalyptus, and citrus, notes Crumm.

However, if you have sensitive skin, you might opt for fragrance-free options.

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These properties will lubricate the skin and create a barrier that locks moisture in.

Expiration date

Bath bombs do expire, notes Crumm.

Over time, they get firm and lose their fizziness and fragrance.

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board-certified dermatologist and clinical instructor of dermatology atWeill Medical College of Cornell University

Pop one of these relaxing bath bombs from Ouai into your tub and feel your stress float away.

At $8 a piece, this fizzer gives you supple skin and a surprise inside.

The Humble Botanics handmade bath set includes four high-quality bath fizzers designed with different therapeutic benefits in mind.

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Each includes a variety of essential oils for additional benefits and is free from synthetic fragrances and dyes.

Plus, they contain hydrating essences of oatmeal, milk, and honey to soothe sensitive skin.

Beyond delivering ultimate moisture to your body, they encourage deep relaxation, preparing you for a restful sleep.

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There are four effervescent fizzers in the beautiful box, which means you get four evenings of bliss.

They come in a variety of scentsincluding grapefruit, rose, lavender, and eucalyptusand create abunchof bubbles.

Instead, the bright shades come from theeucalyptus, lavender, grape, and roseoils.

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This gift set is a must-have for those seeking a luxurious self-care routine.

The two scents work together to create a spa-like environment in your own tub.

The best part is that its dermatologist-tested, meaning its safe for you and your skin.

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In tandem with mandarin and orange essential oils, the jasmine helps calm your mood and stress levels.

Fun fact: you might likely find this frothy bomb at a Whole Foods near you.

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FAQs

Is it OK to use bath bombs every day?

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Its generally not recommended to use bath bombs daily, Crumm advises.

Instead, Crumm recommends using them once a week or less, depending on your skin sensitivity.

Keep this in mind when you soak.

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Are bath bombs good for your skin?

It depends on the specific bath bomb and your skin jot down.

Do you wash your body after using a bath bomb?

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Dr. King agrees, noting, Its important to rinse the skin afterward to remove any chemical residue.

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