Many people have problems with psoriasis. Psoriasis
sufferers have tried using salt water to have their painful and itchy
skins healed. Some of them even made pilgrimages to the the Dead Sea.
The
Dead Sea can heal Psoriasis according to Lawrence C. Parish, M.D. who
studied in Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in
Philadelphia. The Dead Sea reaches to the lowest point on our planet,
and the area has its own climate. The area receives a different and
distinctive kind of ultra violet spectrum from the sun.
The Dead
Sea's climate offers very low pollution, a great climate year-round
with dry air and sunny skies. It only has about less than 50mm of
annual rainfall and has an average temperature between 32 and 39 °C
every summer. Its winter temperature ranges about 20 and 23 °C. This
region has a low ultraviolet radiation, and it has an atmosphere with
high oxygen content.
About more than 5% of the world's population
are now suffering from Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disease, which
occurs in the skin in dry and red patches. For now there is still no
total cure for this psoriasis disease. Soaking in bath water containing
Dead Sea salts or Epsom salts seems to aide in the treatment of
psoriasis by removes the scales of psoriasis and bringing comfort to
patients.
The minerals in the Dead Sea salt and it is detoxifying
properties, salts and mud, cleanse and detoxify our body naturally,
pulling out the toxins away from our skin. Many people who are affected
with the ailment only turn their hopes to Dead Sea cosmetics. These
cosmetics are made with Dead Sea Salt and minerals for a more natural
based and effective source of treatment.
The Dead Sea is located
in Jordan and Israel and attracts thousands of tourists every year for
a bathe in the first legendary waters and experiences the beautifying
and healing powers of it. The Dead Sea attracted many legendary
biblical and historical figures, for instance, Cleopatra. She was fond
of the high mineral composition of the Dead Sea.
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