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Ruins in the Nabataean settlement of Shivta (Sobota) in the Negev desert, Israel. Photo by Ester Inbar, available from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ST80

Dead Sea salt cosmetics - the Dead Sea's history as a source of health & beauty treatments

The idea of the "Dead Sea Spa" is not a new one. Far from it - for thousands of years the Dead Sea salts have been used for various beauty and cosmetic treatments and products. This article looks at the history of the Dead Sea salt cosmetics industry, and the use of the Dead Sea's health properties, from the age of the Greeks, Romans, and Cleopatra to medieval times.

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Eczema Skin-Guide to Treat Eczema Skin and Dry Skin Eczema

Skin eczema affects many groups of people of all ages. Skin eczema can varies in many different forms. Skin eczema can be in a mild form, where you have very dry skin, itchy skin and hot skin. Skin eczema can...

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Bath Salt Ingredient Properties and Health Benefits

Here you can learn what each of the potential bath salt ingredients are and how to decide which to use for the sort of bath salts you wish to make. With familiarity with the properties of all of the ingredients, you will know what to put in a skin care bath salt mix, what to put in a relaxation bath salt blend, or what to include in a detox formula.

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Natural Scabies Treatment

Although most medical personnel will tell you that Ivermectin or permethrins are required to treat scabies and indeed this has been the industry standard cure for many years, a very strong movement in...

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A satellite picture of the Dead Sea, taken in 1989 by NASA (in the public domain)81

The Dead Sea - swimming, floating and relaxing in Dead Sea salt

The Dead Sea has a number of unique features - the lowest point in the world (in terms of feet / metres below sea level), the concentration of minerals and salts in the water, and the astonishing scenery and surroundings. This article is about the pleasure and experience of visiting the Dead Sea on the Israeli side of the waters.

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SEA SALT BATH TO REJUVENATE YOUR BODY AND MIND

Don’t let the present world crises ruin your health. Have a sea salt bath, for relieving muscle tension or for simply relaxing and enjoying a rejuvenating experience. A Sea Salt bath provides a...

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Paganism Basics: The Ritual Bath

A ritual bath is a powerful component to add to clearing of daily stress before your magical rites. Learn different techniques to do this.

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Benefits of Sea Salt

Being a surfer for over 30 years I have a unique relationship with the Ocean. realizing years ago that the key to my survival was learning how to live in harmony with the ocean. I noticed early in my surfing...

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Healing Waters of the Dead Sea

The healing and therapeutic properties of The Dead Sea have been widely recognized throughout history. In biblical times, King Herod built retreats and fortresses on the banks of The Dead Sea. Ancient...

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Exfoliating Body Scrub

LaLicious Brown Sugar Vanilla Souffle Body Scrub Perfect for winter's dry and chapped skin, body scrubs are an easy to use fast way to rejuvenate, moisturize, and add health to your skin.  Body scrubs are...

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