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Benefits of using Dead Sea Salt

Why Elena's Natural Soap uses BokekŪ Dead Sea Salt Healthy skin, physical and mental well being is dependent on sodium and potassium or fluid balance in the body being correct. This is regulated by our Adrenal gland, which in turn affects healthy function of the kidneys. The kidneys have responsibility of controlling 28 chemicals in the body. An imbalance of these chemicals or electrolytes can very often result in certain skin conditions or other symptoms. Over an extended period of time could result in various illnesses. With assisting to replace or remove electrolytes enables the body to be able to maintain a good fluid balance thereby improvement in feelings of relaxation, health and well being. Although Dead Sea salt is known for many of its medicinal qualities, it is strongly recommended that you consult your physician before using some products for treatments of Psoriasis, Arthritis, Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema or any other skin disorder.
 
How is BokekŪ Dead Sea Salt different from regular sea salt?

1. Bokek Dead Sea Salt contains 10 times more the minerals than ordinary sea salt. Minerals which assist in cleansing, detoxifying and restoring a healthy status quo to the body and especially the skin and muscles.

2. Bokek Dead Sea Salts are very dry and absorb essential oils easily, enabling the oils to be easily released into the bath water while the salt dissolves. Beneficial when you would like to experience the benefits of Dead Sea salt and aromatherapy in the privacy of their own home.

MINERALS AND NATURALLY OCCURRING CHEMICALS FOUND IN THE DEAD SEA:

Sulfur is necessary for the secretion of bile from the liver and for converting toxins into non-toxins. Sulfur is found in the amino acids cysteine, and methionine; as well as in cells, hemoglobin (of the blood), collagen (of the muscles), keratin (required for skin), insulin, heparin, biotin and co-enzyme A (required for healthy hair, skin, nails, among many other biological structures). Sulfur is necessary to synthesize collagen. Required for the adequate digestion and absorption of carbohydrates and a number of vitamins e.g. thiamin, biotin and pantothenic acid; also essential to enable cells to breathe.

Chlorine is necessary for maintaining correct balance of alkaline and acid in the body. These together with being vital for cell metabolism.

Iodine is necessary for the production of the hormone thyroxin. It is also vital for both energy and cell metabolism

Potassium is the necessity in maintaining the water balance in order for cell metabolism to take place. This assist the cells in absorbing nourishment and expel waste products. This imbalance in potassium often leads to water retention. Potassium also plays a major role in regulating muscle contractions and the nervous system.

Sodium like potassium plays a important role in assisting the cells to absorb nourishment and expel waste.

Calcium is necessary in strengthening cell membranes and cleansing the pores. It is also important in production and maintenance of healthy teeth and bones. Together with regulating the heart muscles and nerves.

Magnesium is necessary with assists to the body for utilization of other essential nutrients and in cell metabolism.

Bromine will help with the natural repair of the body and together with cell metabolism can be used as a natural antibiotic.