footbath

Basin for toes

A footbath is a basin or tub for soaking the feet, typically in warm water, sometimes with salts or medicinal additives: She soaked her aching feet in a footbath after the hike.

The term also refers to the act of soaking itself, or a shallow disinfectant trough people walk through before entering pools or clinical areas.

cleansing

soak

Saturate with liquid

  • washClean using liquid
  • rinseWash without scrubbing
  • scrubClean by rubbing hard

exfoliate · pumice · cleanse · freshen · deodorize · sanitize · soften · callus removal · dead skin · basin

relaxation

soak

Saturate with liquid

restfulness · ease · decompression · respite · tired feet · end of day · leisure · repose · calming · stress relief

therapeutic

hydrotherapy

Water-based medical treatment

diabetes · neuropathy · edema · gout · swelling · pain relief · inflammation · healing · recovery · podiatry

pampering

indulgence

Yielding to desire

  • luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
  • self-careMaintaining personal wellbeing
  • treatSomething pleasantly special

me-time · spoiling · decadence · pleasure · pedicure · nail polish · rose petals · cucumber · salon · beauty

aromatic

essential oils

Concentrated plant-derived aromatics

tea tree · chamomile · rosemary · scented · fragrant · aromatherapy · herbs · mint · citrus · infused

Categories
Opposites
body coverage in bathing

footbathfull bath

Room with all plumbing fixtures

swimming · total immersion · bathtub · shower · hot tub

body part targeted

footbathhair wash

Cleaning one's mane

face wash · sitz bath

Family

footbaths

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G