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Posted on December 7, 2005 in Herbs and spice
Magnesium a major content of Epsom salt and Herbs regulates the activity of more than 325 enzymes and plays a vital role in bodily functions. Magnesium sulphate hydrate is called as Epsom salt. It is found in 95% of mineral waters.
Epsom salt controls muscle and electrical impulses, helps in energy production and in elimination of harmful toxins. Mixing of Epsom salt with your regular cleansing cream helps in drying out oily skin. In emergency care, it is used to manage secures associated with toxemia of pregnancy. Other uses include uterine relaxation to inhibit contractions of premature labor. It is also used to cure Pre-eclampsia that is the case of high blood pressure, protein in the urine and swelling. A warm bath before bed time with Epsom salt and Herbs to children cures many a illness. Magnesium can be absorbed through skin that helps in extending the child’s sleep cycle and ease digestive function. It soothes aches, removes odors, and softens rough skin and reduces sprains. It also helps to reduce the striated muscle contractions. To reduce the swelling of minor insect bites apply a warm Epsom salt compress.
Body wraps improves tone and tighten the look and texture of the skin, including people with loose skin from weight loss or pregnancy. Epsom salt and Herbs like Alfa Alfa, ground basil and chamomile flowers are used in body wraps. Various herbs, herbal extracts are mixed with Epsom salt in warm baths.
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