Dead Sea Mud Helps Psoriasis, Eczema

The Dead Sea has long been hailed as one of the richest sources of salt and mud. It may not sound like much, but Dead Sea Salt and Dead Sea Mud are prized all over the world for their health and beauty boosting properties.

History suggests that Cleopatra regularly applied Dead Sea Mud to keep herself young and beautiful.

While much has been written about the skin benefits of Dead Sea salts, what about the mud? What is so great about that?

Glad you asked. Dead Sea Mud contains more than 25 different kinds of essential minerals; more than any other mud in the world. Some, including sodium, calcium, potassium, bromine, chlorine, and magnesium are found in concentrations ranging from 4 times to 80 times that of regular ocean water.

You know how, sometimes, swimming in the regular ocean can help relieve your aches and pains, and may improve your skin, as well? Imagine getting 50 times that benefit by bathing in the Dead Sea.

Anyway, Dead Sea Mud has been shown to hydrate the skin, to balance pH, and to provide natural antifungal/antibiotic functions. It also calms and nerves, and tightens the skin– all of which means a more beautiful you.

If you suffer from eczema or psoriasis, talk to your doctor about weekly Dead Sea Mud treatments.

Dead Sea Mud, applied in a wrap, a facial mask, or all over the body can be relaxing, soothing, and will relieve the intense itchiness associated with [tag-tec]psoriasis[/tag-tec] and eczema. The Dead Sea Mud may also heal the skin of its rashes and pustules, resulting in smoother looking, better skin.

If you will be adding Dead Sea Mud to your treatment arsenal to help you combat eczema or psoriasis, be sure to select a Dead Sea Mud product which has the most natural composition; avoid extra ingredients, chemicals, or fragrances which will futher irritate your skin.

While at home mud baths might be a bit messy, they are worth it if they can get your eczema or psoriasis under control.