17 best bath salts for a late night soak, reviewed

• Key benefits: Eases stress and tension; Supports the nervous system; Detoxifying; Hydrates and nourishes the skin.
• Fragrance: Botanical blend of organic essential oils.

Designed to promote a deep sense of relaxation and wellbeing, these bath salts have been formulated with only the very finest ingredients. Infused with soothing high-grade CBD oil, detoxifying Himalayan salts, anti-inflammatory blue spirulina, tightening and toning patchouli oil, and geranium oil which is famous for easing the symptoms of pre-menstrual tension, this blend will provide you with a deeply relaxing bathing experience.

Plus, the potent Dreem Complex™ of arnica, juniper, and lavender oil truly amplifies the soothing therapeutic benefits.

• Key benefits: Promotes deeper sleep; Eases muscle tension; Calms the mind; Rejuvenates the skin.
• Fragrance: Lavender, camomile, and vetiver.

These sleep inducing bath salts are a real bedtime treat, and ideal to soak up any anxiety and restlessness left over from your day. Made with an aromatic blend of lavender, vetiver, and chamomile, it's the ideal fragrance for promoting feelings of calm — so definitely use these salts a couple of hours before bed time for maximum tranquility before you sleep.

Best of all, they're also suitable for use during pregnancy.

• Key benefits: Soothes and relaxes muscles; Softens dry skin; Supports good sleep.
• Fragrance: Unscented.

Simple yet effective, these 100% natural Epsom salts work to soothe and relax muscles, reduce swelling and support pain relief after s tough workout or long day on your feet.

They also really help to soften and exfoliate rough and dry skin, while also relieving stress, and supporting a good night's sleep.

• Key benefits: Soothes dry skin; Creates a moisturising barrier on the skin; Nourishing and hydrating.
• Fragrance: Light and subtle.

Essentially enveloping the skin in moisture, this rich and relaxing bath salt formula is more powdery in texture. Key ingredients include anti-inflammatory St John’s Wort flowers that work to soothe blemished skin, antioxidant-rich beetroot extract, moisturising olive oil, and — most importantly — milk protein and cocoa butter, which help to prevent the skin from drying out.

• Key benefits: Enriched with calcium, sodium, and magnesium; Relaxes the body and mind.
• Fragrance: Lavender and waterlily.

This deeply relaxing unique sleep blend has been formulated with a calming fusion of lavender and ylang ylang to help lull your body into total relaxation. Best of all, these bath salts are really affordable — and you just need to swirl two to three handfuls under the water to reap their therapeutic benefits.

• Key benefits: Cleanses physical toxins; Replenishes depleted minerals; Balances pH levels for better nutrient absorption.
• Fragrance: Sandalwood, jasmine, and patchouli.

Although they're considerably more expensive than the ones you'll find in your local pharmacy, there's a lot to love about these luxury bath salts. An all-natural blend, they're formulated with a harmonising blend of thirteen different essential oils — including Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Sandalwood, and Geranium — and have been made with a mix of healing Himalayan Salts and Rose Quartz crystals to promote calm, balance, and clarity.

• Key benefits: Soothes aches and pains; Relaxes the mind and body.
• Fragrance: Lavender.

Simple yet effective, you just can't go wrong with some classic Dr Teal's bath salts. This popular blend has been made with a classic blend of pure Epsom salts to ease muscle aches and soreness, and luxurious lavender essence to soothe the mind and body, and encourage a better night's sleep. A twenty-minute soak before bedtime should be all that's required for you to reap their relaxing benefits.

• Key benefits: Invigorating scent; Soothes tired muscles; Nourishing ingredients.
• Fragrance: Eucalyptus, warming clove bud, and soothing lavender.

Inside this luxe-looking glass jar, you'll find invigorating aromatic crystals that'll help soothe and recharge both your body and mind after a particularly strenuous workout.

Infused with remineralising seaweed, nourishing oatmeal, and traditional herbal remedies like arnica and comfrey, this specially selected blend of deep sea magnesium and dead sea salt will work to soothe tired muscles, and leave you feeling physically and mentally rejuvenated.

• Key benefits: Relaxes the body and mind; Soothes aches and tired muscles; Reduces swelling and encourages healing.
• Fragrance: Jasmine.

Being a new mum is extremely draining and childbirth will push the body to its limits — so muscle relaxing salts can really help aid that road to recovery, and reduce any discomfort.

These soaking salts have been made with a blend of mineral-rich detoxifying Himalayan Pink Salts, Epsom salt, and lavender, to help relax the body and mind, soothe aching and tired muscles, and encourage deep and restorative sleep. Plus, they should also help with reducing swelling and encouraging healing.

• Key benefits: Reduces redness and irritation; Cleanses the skin; Balances pH levels; Natural ingredients.
• Fragrance: Doesn't say.

These powdered crystals have been formulated with a blend of sea salt, whey, and natron to gently cleanse, and liquorice root extract to reduce signs of redness and irritation. Great for relaxing and unwinding, it's a truly nourishing blend that helps to restore the skin's natural pH levels, and nourish the skin so that it's left feeling smooth and supple.

• Key benefits: Restores and relaxes; Organic and cruelty-free.
• Fragrance: Lavender.

These mineral-rich and purifying sea salts are formulated with a soothing blend of organic marjoram, lavender essential oil sourced from the French Alps, and geranium handpicked from a certified fair trade and organic plantation in DR Congo — so you can guarantee that you'll be in for a truly unique and luxurious scent experience. Presented in a cute glass tub, they'll make a great present for someone who's in need of a good pamper.

• Key benefits: Nourishes and soothes the skin; Natural ingredients abundant in minerals; Calms the mind.
• Fragrance: Lavender, eucalyptus, and lemon.

If silky smooth skin is at the top of your wishlist, these bath salts are worth adding to your online basket. The refined formula combines soothing and aromatic essential oils with sustainably sourced Kalahari Desert salt and nourishing Dead Sea salt — which are both abundant in minerals crucial for the repair of skin, nails and hair. Plus, the salts are also enriched with micronutrient-packed avocado oil — which works to further nourish and soothe the skin.

• Key benefits: Organic ingredients; Contains essential oils clinically-proven to relieve stress.
• Fragrance: Lavender blend.

Boasting a base of sugar and mineral-rich salts, this soaking solution has been infused with aromascents that are clinically-proven to relieve feelings of stress.

All sourced from organic farms, the essences of lavender, lavandin, and clary sage combine to create a subtle yet serene aroma that reviewers say is really soothing.

• Key benefits: Nourishes dry and sensitive skin; Suitable for eczema, acne, and psoriasis; Restoring and rebalancing.
• Fragrance: Unscented.

Whether you're dealing with basic itching and dryness, or have skin that's prone to eczema, acne, or psoriasis, the high-grade magnesium content of these salts make them great at restoring and rebalancing the skin. Plus, the blend is also infused with calcium and potassium — which both support the natural repair process, replenish minerals, and supplement the skin with optimum levels of moisture.

• Key benefits: Helps cleanse and soften the skin; Can soften hard water; 100% natural.
• Fragrance: Geranium, peppermint, and eucalyptus.

Sometimes, you just want to bring the experience of the spa to your abode — and these are the perfect salts to help you do so. Boasting a blend of both sea salts and Epsom salts to help soothe and revive the skin, they're also formulated with uplifting and anti-inflammatory geranium, cooling peppermint, and stimulating eucalyptus. So they're guaranteed to enhance mental well-being, while also leaving your skin lovely and soft and smooth.

• Key benefits: Relaxes the mind and body; Relieves tension; Enriches and nourishes the skin.
• Fragrance: Citrus.

Formulated with a bespoke blend of Melissa and Lemon Myrtle essential oils, these bath salts truly relax and calm the mind with their citrusy fragrance. Packed with Himalayan sea salts that work to help relieve tension, and vitamin E and squalene to truly enrich and nourish the skin, they're some of the best bath salts to use before bed — and we just can't get enough of their heavenly scent.

• Key benefits: Soothes muscles; Range of different scents.
• Fragrance: Narcissus, wild iris, and jasmine.

We love Ortigia Sicilia bath salts because there are so many different unique and luxurious scent blends to explore. Made with a mix of 100% Sicilian sea salt and natural perfumes, this blend is guaranteed to elevate your bathing experience with its Narcissus, wild iris, and jasmine oils — which are ideal for soothing tender skin and tired limbs.