Contains 21 minerals that naturally occur in our bodies but must be replenished, as they are lost throughout the day.  Research has shown that the minerals in Dead Sea Salt provide a 40% reduction in the depth of skin wrinkling. Magnesium:Promotes quick healing of skin tissue & provides the skin’s surface with anti-allergic elements. Also essential for cell metabolism. Bromide:Soothes skin, relaxes body muscles, & calms nerves. Iodine:Important for the correct functioning of the thyroid gland & is aids in the body's metabolic exchanges. Sulfur:Known as a powerful detoxifying agent. Potassium:Helps balance moisture in the skin & body, aiding in the reduction of water retention & in the nourishment of cells. Calcium:Strengthens cell membranes & cleanses pores. Sodium:Powerful detoxifying agent & helping cells retain nourishment. Zinc:Known to protect the skin against sunburn & windburn.