Bath and shower

In the 1950s studies concluded that authentic salts extracted from the Dead Sea have a proven therapeutic effect on skin ailments such as psoriasis and eczema. Dead Sea salts contain a high concentration of minerals and salts which scientists found reduce inflammation, itching and skin roughness. The high mineral content present in Dead Sea salt and the detoxifying properties of the salts and mud, cleanse and detoxify the body naturally, pulling toxins away and out from the skin and offering quick and effective relief from psoriasis. Dead Sea salts are rich in health inducing minerals as such:

• magnesium
• sodium
• calcium
• potassium

They can soothe the body, easing muscle tension and softening the skin.

Bath

Bathing in high quality sea salt can help to replenish the minerals which are critical to our skin’s metabolism. Bathing in high quality sea salt can help to replenish the minerals which are critical to our skin’s metabolism. These minerals assist in cleaning, detoxifying and restoring a healthy body, especially the skin and muscles, as well as improving circulation by stimulating the flow of oxygen to the skin. Dead Sea salts can be dissolved in luke warm water and used to gently scrub the skin to remove the dead skin cells.

The skin is then prepared for a good quality skin emollient to help rehydrate the skin.

Shower

Using a Dead Sea mud soap can help soften the skin. It gently cleans away oil, bacteria and dirt particles, leaving skin purified, detoxified and fully cleansed. Skin will feel clean and hydrated as it is infused with essential minerals present only in Dead Sea mud.


Information written by the talkhealth medical panel

Last Reviewed: 11 March 2011
Next Review Date: 5 November 2013

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