Epsom Salts Used In Floatation Tanks
Epsom Salts
Epsom salts are minerals that occur naturally in water. The scientific name for the mineral is: magnesium sulphate and the name ‘Epsom’ comes from the town of Epsom in England where the salts were first distilled from springs.
Epsom salts are generally very safe and easily obtained at most drugstores. They are often added to a ‘regular’ bath to enhance the experience.
When you are in the floatation tank there are benefits you will obtain from the epsom salts in the water. These benefits include:
Bath with Epsom salts added to water is very refreshing for body and mind. The salts reduce muscle tensions and are recommended for those suffering from back pain, arthritis and minor injuries.
The salts improve blood circulation and are used to bring relieve to sore, tired feet.
The salts are also used to improve the condition of skin and scalp. Epsom salts open pores and clean skin from dirt, sweat and toxins and make it softer. The salts have exfoliating properties. They are also used as a treatment for too oily hair.
Epsom salts are effective in treating minor bruises and sprains. Applied on the affected area the salts reduce swelling and provide soothing relief. They are effective on skin irritations, such as: rashes, insect bites and calluses on feet. Magnesium salts may also improve the appearance of scars.
The salts are beneficial in some serious skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis or athlete’s foot.
Users describe their experience with the salts as therapeutic, enjoyable, ‘a sense of euphoria for several hours’.
Magnesium salts are used in floatation therapy. High concentration of salt raises the water gravity, making the body more buoyant.
Epsom salts are generally very safe and easily obtained at most drugstores. They are often added to a ‘regular’ bath to enhance the experience.
When you are in the floatation tank there are benefits you will obtain from the epsom salts in the water. These benefits include:
- Relaxes the nervous system
- Relaxes the muscles
- Reduces inflammation
- Eases stress
- Relieves aching muscles and joint pain
- Helps relieve arthritis and chronic back pain
- Helps prevent and ease migraine or headaches
Bath with Epsom salts added to water is very refreshing for body and mind. The salts reduce muscle tensions and are recommended for those suffering from back pain, arthritis and minor injuries.
The salts improve blood circulation and are used to bring relieve to sore, tired feet.
The salts are also used to improve the condition of skin and scalp. Epsom salts open pores and clean skin from dirt, sweat and toxins and make it softer. The salts have exfoliating properties. They are also used as a treatment for too oily hair.
Epsom salts are effective in treating minor bruises and sprains. Applied on the affected area the salts reduce swelling and provide soothing relief. They are effective on skin irritations, such as: rashes, insect bites and calluses on feet. Magnesium salts may also improve the appearance of scars.
The salts are beneficial in some serious skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis or athlete’s foot.
Users describe their experience with the salts as therapeutic, enjoyable, ‘a sense of euphoria for several hours’.
Magnesium salts are used in floatation therapy. High concentration of salt raises the water gravity, making the body more buoyant.