The Dead Sea keeps people alive

9/21/2017

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Geography Story: The Dead Sea keeps people alive

Actually the Dead Sea is not a sea - it's a lake. The lake is landed between Jordan, Israel and Palestine. Its surface is 430 meters below the sea level. The water has a unique chemical composition and is extremely salty: a man can read a newspaper while sitting in the middle of the Dead Sea without effort. Moreover, the Dead Sea is famous for its healing qualities. We provided the info about the healthy influence of the lake on a person. Come and see!

The Dead Sea is rich with minerals that have a good influence on our body. People go to the Dead Sea to take salt baths or try mud treatments. Above mentioned procedures are proved to relieve such problems as psoriasis, arthritis and various allergies.

Soaking in water that contains salt helps to soothe skin ailments like acne. Some say that the Dead Sea water enhances hydration and reduces inflammation. It is possible, because there are lots of magnesium in the water.

According to scientific researches, the high concentration of magnesium and bromide in salt of the Dead Sea can relieve various allergic reactions.

Soaking in the Dead Sea water stimulates blood circulation due to the absorption of minerals. Thus, the Dead Sea effectively releases many arthritic conditions.

It's also been found that that Dead Sea salts might help in minimizing the depth of skin wrinkling.

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There are lots of minerals in the Dead Sea, that can help you keep your skin healthy, smooth, young-looking; as well as help in arthritic conditions. If you don't have an opportunity to get to the Dead Sea personally, Dead Sea mineral products can be a good alternative.

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ninakamwene

Ameowzing! Thank you Quizz folks for the Dead Sea tutorial. Yes! I 'sat' on it when I was visiting Israel, and I an not a swimmer. I couldn't drown if I tried.

werma

Some pretty spectacular photographs.

Doris Dallaire

There is a place similar in Saskatchewan, Canada called Manitou Lake (near Watrous, Sask.) They have a resort and spa there and people go to spend time in the pools of healing waters. You can really smell the salt and minerals. It’s impossible to sink, you just float around.