The Dead Sea is a wonder of nature, unique of its kind. This is lowest point in the world, and there’s nothing similar to it. The natural substances that can be found in this area are also unique and cannot be compared to any other minerals, especially regarding cosmetic products.

In the 18^th century, interest in Dead Sea minerals grew with the discovery of their marvelous healing properties, particularly for skin diseases. In the years that followed, the Dead Sea became known internationally as a place offering complete and natural cures for skin problems, and visitors began to travel to the area from all over the world.

Although past scientific studies of the Dead Sea's mineral resources mostly focused on their curative properties for skin diseases, current research is producing its most positive results in the field of healthy skin care and maintenance. Dead Sea cosmetics have gained an international reputation for their many beneficial qualities for maintenance of the skin's youthful appearance and protection of the cell nucleus against early aging. Minerals are essential external additives for all of us. They have the ability to strengthen each layer of the skin, imparting an anti-aging effect that lasts for hours and even days.

 

In recent years, the Dead Sea has evolved into the world's greatest natural source of raw materials for facial and body skin care. The exceptional composition of Dead Sea cosmetics allows them to penetrate the skin more deeply without irritation. This directly enriches the skin with essential minerals, rapidly giving it a better tone and natural radiance.

 

Cosmetic Production

Cosmetic production is a very large market that can offer endless variety of products of all kinds. Usually, when we talk about cosmetics, the first thing that comes to our minds is the makeup section. But the cosmetic world can offer so much more than just makeup. Moreover, the makeup is the smallest part of it!

The cosmetic and other products that aimed to take care of the facial and full-body condition of people are consisted from minerals that help the skin to endure and stay young, fresh and good-looking for the longest time possible. Dead Sea minerals are including these essentials, that important to every woman.

Most products from the Dead Sea fall into the skin care and therapeutic skin categories although there are also a few products for the hair. The most famous products are the Dead Sea bath salts and pure Dead Sea mud although facial and body creams as well as soaps are also quickly gaining in popularity. There is such a wide variety of health and skin benefits with these products that it's hard to bunch them all together into a general Dead Sea products category. The reason why these cosmetics are so beneficial for the skin is the fact that they contain a very high concentration of minerals extracted from the salt of the legendary sea. Not only is the salt content of the sea the highest of any body of water in the world, it is also not regular salt. Whereas regular sea salt contains 90% sodium - contain only about 10% sodium and the rest is made up of minerals which are essential to skin beauty and health. When these mineral are extracted and infused into skin care products there are several benefits that become apparent.

The main benefit is the fact that these minerals are actually essential for the skin to function properly and rebuild itself naturally as well as maintain an natural balance of moisture. As minerals get depleted skin can become dull, very dry and wrinkle and acne prone. By replenishing the minerals depleted from skin Dead Sea products allow the skin to stay naturally hydrated, rebuild itself quicker and take on a healthy and attractive appearance. The rich concentration of minerals is also another reason why skin care products from the sea are so effective at treating Psoriasis and Eczema.

 

To go over all the types of Dead Sea products available today it's important to break them down into categories which you can view below:

Facial Dead Sea Products:

Facial skin care from the Dead Sea is used to keep skin hydrated, reduce the appearance of wrinkles as well as help treat and prevent acne. These products include facial moisturizers, anti wrinkle creams, cleansers and toners as well as mud masks, facial peels and serums. The products are always infused with minerals from the sea and can include some other botanical ingredients as well to increase their effectiveness.

 

Body Dead Sea Products:

Body skin care products include Dead Sea Mud, Bath Salts - scented and unscented (for Psoriasis the unscented pure salts are recommended), body lotions, hand creams and body butters. A famous body product is the salt scrub which is fine great Dead Sea salt mixed with natural, moisturizing oils. Also some Dead Sea soaps are very popular, but it's important to know which company you are buying the soaps from to make sure they are all natural soap. Body products made with Dead Sea minerals are known to relieve such conditions as Rheumatism, inflammations of joints, arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, and soaking in the salts even helps with Athlete's Foot.

 

Hair Care Products from the Dead Sea:

For the hair there are some unique and some standard products available from with Dead Sea Minerals. Dead Sea products such as Mineral Shampoo, Mineral Conditioner are the base for hair care products - and they have been shown to be effective and helping with dandruff and other scalp and hair conditions. More unique products such as Mud Shampoo or the Mud Hair Mask are also known for their therapeutic purposes with scalp related conditions like Psoriasis or seborrhea dermatitis.

 

Men or Women ?

Did we say women? Men need to take care of their body just like women, you can tell that be seeing male visitors in all kinds of spa salons. The Dead Sea gave us products that also used in spa salons all over the world.

One of the most popular substances from the Dead Sea that is in favor of many professionals is the body black mud.