1) Why it is call the Dead Sea products?
As the lowest point on earth, 1300 feet below sea level. The Dead Sea has an extremely high content of salt, minerals, and natural elements that have been known for thousands of years for their therapeutic powers. All of Ashtar Dead Sea products are developed and formulated by using Dead Sea minerals and natural elements. These elements are extracted from the Dead Sea salt and Dead Sea mud.
2) What's the secret of our Dead Sea products?
The secret is in the mineral content and a few special making procedures we insist upon for these absolutely amazing products. We have spent years of testing before stepping out of some people showers and realizing that they felt terrific. We knew these were very special products.
3) What are the minerals?
Each harvest of Dead Sea Salts is organic in that it is an earth product, not a lab product. Therefore, as with vitamin and antioxidant levels in natural vegetables and fruits, the mineral content of Dead Sea Salts will vary somewhat from harvest to harvest. However, all the Dead Sea salts contain an average of 30-33% mineral content (whereas other ocean bath salts such as Pacific or Hawaiian or Celtic, contain a mere 3% mineral content)! These minerals consist primarily of:
Magnesium - This assists the body in utilizing other nutrients and in cell metabolism.
Potassium - helps regulate muscle contractions and helps to balance skin moisture (100% authentic Dead Sea Products will always be very moisturizing to the skin.
Sodium - detoxifying. Helps expel waste and absorb nourishment.
Calcium - helps build healthy bones and teeth. Also cleanses the pores of the skin.
Bromides - a 50% higher concentration than other salts, bromides have a very relaxing effect.
Iodine - assists in energy production (necessary for proper production of the hormone thyroxin).