Bath salts

People have known about the beneficial effects of salt baths for thousands of years. On average, the human body consists of 65 per cent water. Human blood and body fluids contain just under one per cent salt. If you add one kilo of bath salt to a bath tub - roughly 100 litres - you get a salt bath with a so-called isotonic salt solution. This is very pleasant for the skin and also for the eyes, as the bath water then has roughly the same salt content as the tear fluid....read more

Indeed! Immerse yourself with your eyes open - and you will literally see: It doesn't sting! On the contrary: it is very pleasant. Too much salt causes a burning sensation - for example when bathing in the Mediterranean Sea with a salt content of 3.8 per cent - and too little: you will experience this when immersing yourself in a bathtub with just water.

The pleasant effect on the skin can also be experienced with the salt hand stone: Place the hand stone in a wet flannel and rub it on your skin. You will soon realise how beneficial this is for your skin - and how helpful it is for skin problems. Our small salt massage balls, the salt egg and the salt heart have the same effect.