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Sea salt baths are good for the body and can treat various skin problems that can involve large areas of the body. Sea salt baths are therapeutic ones that can relieve itchy, hot, dry, and inflamed skin. Even salt baths contain minerals like potassium, magnesium, and calcium that can help brighten your skin, exfoliate dry skin, and even firm up skin. Here are some tips for using sea salt in your beauty routine and treating various skin disorders. Use of sea salt for beautiful skin and getting rid of infection 1- Sea Salt is a specific exfoliant that removes dead skin. It additionally contains minerals to soften the skin and restore hydration. Use: Make a thick paste by mixing a quarter cup of salt and half a cup of olive oil. If you want, add 10 drops of your favorite essential oil to this paste. Now apply this mixture with a washcloth and loofah, scrubbing your skin in a circular motion. 2- Sea Salt is great for deep cleansing the pores of your skin. Salt contains minerals that help restore the protective barrier in the skin and help it maintain hydration. Use: Add 1/3 cup of salt to a tub filled with warm water and soak for 15 to 30 minutes. Now take a bath with this water and relax. 3- Enriched with the anti-inflammatory properties of sea salt, it is highly beneficial for acne, eczema, and aging. While coconut oil moisturizes and nourishes, lavender essential oil soothes irritated, inflamed skin and gives the body a refreshing scent that lasts longer. Use: To make this paste, 1 cup sea salt, 5 tablespoons coconut oil, 2 tablespoons aloe vera gel, and 5 drops lavender essential oil, mix all the ingredients. Apply this paste to your body and face. Massage gently in a circular motion for about 2-3 minutes. Then wash off with lukewarm water. 4- If you are suffering from a skin infection and don't know how to treat it. So, while sea salt is good for the skin, sea salt rich in anti-inflammatory properties is one of the best ways to treat skin infections. Use: 2 tbsp of salt in warm water and use a washcloth to apply it to the infected skin. Sea Salt can also be used to heal open wounds. There are several types of therapeutic baths that are used for different conditions: Cornstarch is best to relieve itchy skin. Mineral salts are very beneficial for replenishing the body with minerals. Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) will soften the skin Salt water baths are used to treat wounds on the body Adding colloidal oatmeal to your bath can soothe and prevent itchy skin. It does not dry out the skin and is suitable for children too. Bath oils will moisturize your skin to reduce eczema and dry skin Preparation of therapeutic mineral salt baths: 1- Salt can dehydrate the body, so drink water before bathing. Mixing lemon in water benefits the body. Dry brushing helps to remove dead skin from your body. Dry brushing also accelerates your body's ability to eliminate waste. 2- For adults 100 pounds and over, add about 1/4 cup of salt to the bath. If you don't have a water filter, add 1 cup of baking soda to make the water softer and better. To neutralize the chlorine in your bath water, use ascorbic acid or sodium ascorbate, both of which are forms of vitamin C. About 100 grams of vitamin C should work). The baking soda will also help soften your skin! 3- Keep in mind that the temperature of the water for a salt bath should feel comfortable to the hand. The water is not too hot! The bath should not last more than 20 minutes. Do not add soaps, bath oils, or fragrances (natural or synthetic) to salt baths. 4- When you've finished your shower, slowly get out of the tub, then gently rub your skin with a washcloth, and then rinse under the shower. In addition, Dr. recommends that you start slowly. If you suffer from heart conditions or poor circulation, mineral baths can put pressure on the circulatory system. Before taking a salt bath, first of all, consult your doctor if you have health-related problems. Do not use bath salts while pregnant.