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Sea salt: useful properties

Difference of sea salt from usual

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Sea salt differs from usual and on the structure, and even to taste. For example, for purification of table salt the chemical additives which are not present at its initial structure are used. In sea salt there is nothing foreign, its rich taste is completely natural. The food seasoned with sea salt differs from the food cooked with use of table salt.

Chemical composition of sea salt

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Chemical composition of sea salt represents almost all complex of the microelements and minerals participating in maintenance of health of a human body. The unique structure includes a huge number of representatives of the table of Mendeleyev therefore the use of sea salt is often appointed as a treatment-and-prophylactic measure at a number of diseases.

Sea salt contains iodine

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All know how iodine in a human body is important. It plays a key role in work of a thyroid gland. At shortage of iodine it should be received from the outside. However the compounds of iodine created artificially are very unstable and quickly collapse, bringing not enough benefit. And here in sea salt of iodine also in it enough rack is a lot of its connection to manage to get to an organism and to make favorable impact.

Sea salt contains calcium

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For health of the person it is not necessary to speak about advantage of calcium. It also as well as iodine plays an important role in an organism: creates a bone tissue, prevents developing of diseases of infectious character, accelerates healing of cuts, wounds and other damages. Sea salt contains enough calcium that does it by even more valuable product.

Sea salt contains magnesium

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At sea salt there is such element as magnesium which is known for the antistress action. Magnesium calms a nervous system, rasslablyayushche affects muscles and even slows down processes of aging in cells. Also at this microelement pronounced antihistaminic properties.

Selenium, manganese and zinc in sea salt

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Sea salt possesses also such elements as selenium, manganese and zinc. These substances bring benefit to an organism the fact that strengthen immunity and interfere with development and growth of cancer cells. Thanks to this action sea salt is often appointed for prevention of oncological diseases. Zinc, to all other, exerts positive impact on gonads and is the effective remedy supporting sexual function.

Effect of other minerals

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There is a lot of useful minerals in sea salt and each of elements of its unique structure anyway strengthens health of the person. Potassium and sodium influence exchange processes that will serve success of many programs for weight reduction if to include sea salt in a food allowance. Silicon cares for beauty, elasticity and elasticity of skin, and iron prevents development of anemia.

Pluses and minuses of use in food

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Pluses of use of sea salt in food can be allocated especially as among them: normalization of pressure, delay of processes of aging in an organism, immunity strengthening, stabilization in work of all systems and bodies, preservation of beauty and youth. All these factors show how effective can be use of several grams of sea salt in day, instead of usual cooking.

Medical effect of sea salt

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Sea salt is useful not only at reception inside. Successfully use it at cold and antritis, using solution for rinsing of a nose. It is rather simple to prepare this effective remedy: stir a teaspoon with a hill of sea salt in a glass of warm water. The same solution it is possible to rinse a throat at emergence of feeling of irritation. Having applied this means at the very beginning of a disease, you prevent its development.

Bathtubs with sea salt

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Bathtubs with sea salt are popular both among adults, and among children. Such bathtubs are shown in the presence of musculoskeletal system problems, diseases of a liver and kidneys, obesity, arthritises and heart diseases. Children especially like bathtubs with color sea salt which is not contraindicated to use even for the smallest. Time of stay in a bathtub and concentration of salt have to be surely coordinated with the attending physician!

Sea salt in the cosmetic purposes

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By means of sea salt it is possible in house conditions to prepare a remarkable body scrub and faces. For this purpose salt is added to shower gel or even to sour cream and used when bathing not more often than two weekly. Skin becomes elastic, smooth, displays of cellulitis decrease, the face is cleaned from spots. The srub from sea salt can be used also for hair, it stimulates their growth and does them strong and healthy.

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