Thursday, March 4, 2010

The Minerals & Properties of Dead Sea








Minerals & Their Properties

The Dead Sea contains over 20 different minerals, the properties of just a few of which are listed below.

Nourishing, cleansing and detoxifying the body naturally, they can enhance the skin’s natural ability to protect itself, leaving it looking and feeling healthy and beautiful.

Bitumen A natural tar which acts as anti-inflammatory agent.

Bromide Known for its soothing, relaxing and tranquilising effect on the nervous system.

Calcium Necessary for strengthening cell membranes and cleansing the pores. Also vital for maintenance of healthy teeth and bones, together with regulating the heart muscles and nerves. A natural anti-allergen.

Iodine Important for the correct functioning of the thyroid gland and an important factor in the body’s metabolic exchanges.

Magnesium A natural skin toner, refresher, allergy fighter and moisture retainer.

Potassium Combined with sodium, it regulates water balance in the body. Also essential for muscles, nerves and the heart.

Sodium Like potassium, plays a vital role in assisting the cells to absorb nourishment and expel waste. It is a natural cleanser and rehydrator.

Sulphur Has the ability to alleviate itching and plays a part in tissue respiration. It is necessary for collagen synthesis and naturally eases aching joints. A natural disinfectant.

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  1. Did you know that people with skin diseases who have been submitted to Dead Sea products like salt and mud treatments have seen visible improvements of their skin?

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