Dead Sea salt 200 g

Dead sea salt: what is useful and how to use it

Natural sea salt is an environmentally friendly mixture of minerals and trace elements. It is used as a preventive, toning cosmetic agent. Baths with sea salt improve blood circulation and metabolism, have a calming effect, help relieve stress and muscle tension. Studies have proven that Dead Sea salts have a soothing effect on skin diseases such as psoriasis, improve the appearance and elasticity of the skin. To experience all the benefits of the Dead Sea, today it is not necessary to embark on a long journey to Israel or Jordan. It is enough ...

Ingredients:

• Magnesium chloride - 33.77%
• Calcium chloride - 26.14%
• Sodium chloride - 3.05%
• Calcium chloride - 0.43 %
• Sulfates - 0.03 %

Useful properties of Dead Sea Salt

Dead Sea salt contains a large number of different compounds, each of which plays an important role in maintaining healthy skin:

• iodine exhibits bactericidal properties, regulates hormonal balance;
• bromine has antiseptic and soothing effects;
• potassium is responsible for the level of moisture in cells, promotes rapid tissue regeneration;
• magnesium protects the skin from inflammation;
• calcium is necessary for the formation of bones, and its deficiency impairs blood clotting;
• iron is involved in the transportation of oxygen and the formation of red blood cells;
• silicon stimulates skin cell renewal, restrains the aging process;
• sulfur promotes the formation of new collagen fibers responsible for the elasticity of the skin.

Application of dead sea salt

General bath. Dissolve 150-250 g of salt in a small amount of hot water and pour into a filled bath. The optimal water temperature is 37 degrees, and the time of stay in the bath - from 10 to 20 minutes. It is recommended to take them 2-3 times a week with a course of 10-12 procedures, after which supportive procedures are carried out once a week.

Baths for hands. Dissolve 30-40 g of salt in 2 liters of warm water. Immerse your hands in them for 15-20 minutes. Such baths improve the skin, relieve inflammation in panariches and hangnails, strengthen nails, relieve joint pain.

Salt rubs. Dissolve 50-100 g of salt in 5 liters of water, soak a terry towel of medium size in the salt solution and rub the body with it for 15-20 minutes, periodically dipping it in salt water. After the procedure, rinse your body under the shower.

Salt peeling massage. Mix fine salt with shower gel if the skin is oily, or with cream or sour cream if it is dry. Rub the mixture for 10-15 minutes into damp body skin. Grind the salt fine enough in a mortar or coffee grinder. At the end of the massage, rinse under the shower and rest for 15-20 minutes under a warm blanket. The procedure exfoliates dead particles from the surface of the skin, improves tissue nutrition, improves skin elasticity, promotes its regeneration. During the massage, pay more attention to the thighs and buttocks and other places prone to cellulite.

Salt compresses. Dilute 2 teaspoons of salt in a glass of water, immerse in the solution folded in several layers of gauze or any other well absorbent tissue, put for 20 minutes on the damaged skin. Such a compress is good for healing ulcers, treat burns, promotes the resorption of hematomas.

Salt cryomassage. Dissolve a tablespoon of salt in 2 cups of water, pour into ice molds and freeze in the freezer. If the water does not freeze, reduce the concentration of the solution. Every morning, massage your face with such a cube until it dissolves. This procedure improves the complexion, rejuvenates the skin.

How to make a natural scrub of dead sea salt at home:

***(preliminary it is necessary to crush the salt)

1. Scrub of olive oil and sea salt: To make a scrub, mix one teaspoon of olive oil and half a teaspoon of sea salt and apply to a wet face. Gentle facial massage with this scrub will not only remove dead skin cells but also improve microcirculation of blood. The olive oil will nourish the skin and make it wonderfully soft.
2. Exfoliating skin cleansing scrub made of apricot oil and sea salt: Take two cups of sea salt, half a cup of apricot oil and mix everything thoroughly. To enhance the effect, apply the scrub on your skin using a loofah and a massage mitt. Apricot oil contains a lot of vitamins that the skin needs, and sea salt will help them penetrate into deeper layers
3. Mask-scrub for glowing skin from lemon hydrolate, brown sugar and sea salt: You will need three tablespoons of olive oil, one tablespoon of brown or white sugar, half a cup of lemon hydrolate; a pinch of sea salt Mix all the ingredients, apply to the face and leave for 10 minutes. When washing off the scrub, gently massage your skin.
4. Refreshing face scrub of sea salt, honey and grapeseed oil: You will need two tablespoons of sea salt; half a tablespoon of oil; half a tablespoon of honey. Mix the ingredients and rub in circular motions into the skin. Then wash your face with alternating cold and hot water. Dry your skin with a clean towel and apply moisturizer. Sea salt will gently exfoliate your skin, while honey will moisturize it and clean your pores, and grapeseed oil will effectively soften your facial skin.
5. Homemade scrub with essential oils and sea salt: Take half a cup of sea salt, a quarter cup of almond oil, essential oils (which suits your skin). Mix the sea salt with the oil and add 15-25 drops of essential oil to the scrub.
6. Sea salt and clay scrub for face and body: This scrub contains four tablespoons of avocado oil, two tablespoons of honey, the same amount of blue cosmetic clay, 200 grams of crushed sea salt. These proportions are for the entire body and face. If at one time you do not use the entire scrub, put it in a tightly closed container and store it in the refrigerator. Scrub is applied to pre-moisturized skin, massaged for 2-3 minutes and washed off with warm water.

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