Dr. Dendy Engelman says the magnesium in Epsom salt helps lower stress and inflammation Our diets have robbed our bodies of magnesium, which can cause eczema, psoriasis and acne, says Dr. Dendy Engelman, a board-certified and nationally-acclaimed dermatologic surgeon. To help restore magnesium levels, Dr. Engelman recommends soaking in Epsom salt, which is magnesium sulfate. […]
Beauty
Janice Cox calls Epsom salt ‘The Gateway to Natural Beauty’ One of America’s leading natural beauty experts recommends Epsom salt recipes to help relieve stress, soothe sore muscles, improve sleep, fight colds, exfoliate skin and prepare for pedicures. “Epsom salt used to just sit in the bathroom cupboard, but now, it’s so popular, it’s out […]
As temperatures drop, our skin takes a beating from harsh winds, low humidity, and forced heat in our homes and offices. The Epsom Salt Council partnered with TRUE Model Management to learn how some models treat their dry, winter skin with all-natural, DIY beauty treatments. “One of my best kept secret ingredients for creating the […]
DIY Pumpkin Spice Beauty Treatments
Do you love the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte so much that you wish you could bathe in it? Well, with these DIY beauty treatments, you can.
Here’s how experts recommend using Epsom Salt to treat your skin to a little pre- and post-sun TLC. (And how to help recover if you get too much sun.)
Before Valentine’s Day, Celebrate Galentine’s Day
On the day before romantic couples celebrate Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day is a great excuse to get your best girlfriends together for an amazing day of friendship and female empowerment.
During the Superbowl, Create the Spa Bowl
Not interested in the Super Bowl? Gather your friends for the Spa Bowl and enjoy some football-inspired pampering.
From “Polished Pedicure Punts” to a “First-Down Facial,” the Spa Bowl can help guests look and feel better. Guests can even create DIY “Blind-Side Bath Crystals” that will produce the perfect relaxation bath (just in case their significant others weren’t cheering for the winning team).
As children grow older, parents should find fun ways to spend time together that make their kids feel pampered, teach them how to take care of themselves and improve communication. That’s according to beauty expert Erika Katz, a former actress and model and now mother of a tween girl and boy. Katz wrote the book […]
After your holiday toast this year, save the champagne you don’t drink. Experts say it can be combined with Epsom salt for a relaxing soak that detoxifies, constricts your pores and helps tone your skin.
Slough Away Dry Patches, Leave Skin Silky Smooth, Help Dry Lips
Epsom Salt is a good way to slough away dry patches of skin and heal dry lips. Best of all, with everyone’s budget stretched thin, you can get some at your supermarket or pharmacy for about what you’d pay for a cup of hot chocolate. Here are some tips—including two videos—that explain more: To exfoliate: […]