Sea provides many benefits for beauty. Some beauty products derived from the sea is the seaweed, sea salt, pearls, Dead Sea mud.
Chemicals cosmetics give a lot of controversy because of side effects. It makes a lot of people choose natural beauty products. And the sea is one of the sources for natural beauty products.
Some of marine wealth widely used as ingredients for beauty products is sea water, seaweed, sea salt, Dead Sea mud and pearls. Here are some of the benefits of natural beauty products from the sea.
Benefits of seawater for beauty and health
Sea water contains minerals like magnesium, potassium, calcium sulfate, and sodium. It causes the skin feel moist and looks shinier. Sea water has properties that are good for body and skin beauty.
Here are some of the benefits of ions and minerals contained in seawater:
• Launching the blood circulation.
• Strengthen the heart muscle.
• Launching the respiratory system.
• Increasing production of red blood cells.
• Healthy body and nourish the skin making it more luminous.
Therefore, sea water began to be known therapy called Thallasotherapy, which summarizes all the benefits of sea water in the form of relaxation, revitalization of the body, as well as skin rejuvenation. Reportedly, Jennifer Lopez and Joan Collins followed Thallasotherapy for her beauty.
The benefits of seaweed for beauty
Seaweeds are marine algae, marine plants that are not rooted, so it can absorb the sea minerals to the fullest. It contains, among others, calcium, magnesium, vitamin A, C, and E, are efficacious soften skin, strengthen the bond with the skin cell tissue, improve and increase production of collagen and elastin.
Collagen is the main component in the formation of a layer of skin elasticity. Of the various types that exist, brown algae laden alginate content, excellent as a base for skin care products.
Underwater plants, including seaweed, water-based, and the human body 50% -60% are also composed of water. Chemical composition very similar to this that makes the body can receive well-care products are made from seaweed and other marine plants, not even side effects for sensitive skin. Extract contains enzymes and antioxidants that are ammunition to tackle pollution, sun exposure, and premature aging.
Benefits of sea salt for beauty
Mineral content of sea salt for beauty treatments include calcium, potassium, magnesium, sulfate, and mercury. Iodine is high. Sea salt is evaporated seawater.
Sea salt is used as the main ingredient of beauty care products, like bath salts, salt scrubs, body wraps, soaps, and cosmetics products including makeup. One of the places for beauty of sea salt is the most famous is the Dead Sea salt.
Benefits of sea salt bath:
• By smeared, minerals in sea salt can stimulate blood circulation becomes more fluent.
• skin problems, like acne and other skin complaints, could be overcome by using a sea salt soak 3-4 times a week for 3 consecutive weeks.
• bath using sea salt can be used as therapy for people with allergies to the skin. The content of magnesium in it cleans and detoxifies the allergic reaction.
• All content of sea salt can overcome the wrinkles on the face and all complaints of aging on the skin.
Pearls for beauty
The content within a pearl is very rich, including amino acids and minerals, like magnesium, zinc, calcium carbonate, iron, and silicon. Pearl powder can be applied directly as a powder on the skin, used as a face cream, or taken orally as a supplement. The results of research in China stated that the consumption of pearl powder according to dose, is safe without side effects.
Pearl potent rejuvenating skin conditions, by improving the body's metabolism, so that the skin cells regenerate faster, helping the formation of collagen, skin problems like acne, dark spots, wrinkles, skin sags and premature aging. In addition, the minerals to cleanse body toxins. 'Bonus' other: to increase libido or sexual arousal.
Dead sea mud
Silt derived from the evaporation of salt and Dead Sea mineral mud yield rich benefits. Potassium, sodium, bromine, and calcium is needed to keep skin moist and hydrated. For health, this mud glaze can increase oxygen levels in skin cells, treat muscle stiffness, joint pain, rheumatism, as well as itching and dry skin.
Beauty treatments using Dead Sea mud as a face mask or body, together with the giving of food intake 'nutritious' in the skin that can treat the skin beauty. Another plus, when the glaze has dried mud on the skin, all the toxins found in skin cells is raised, so that the skin clean and fresh, at once smooth and taut.
Dead Sea Mud can also be used as a hair mask, to help cope with hair loss by strengthening hair roots, and maintain healthy scalp.
Another benefit is the Dead Sea mud therapy:
• Launching of blood circulation, regenerate the skin naturally.
• Stimulates the sweat glands sekaigus remove toxins from the body.
• Effectively cope with illness and complaints of the skin, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne and even wrinkles.
• Lifting a natural dead skin and replace it with new, healthier skin, toned, and young.
