I thought I read somewhere where you can add Magnesium to your favorite lotion to give a little more help with detox. Has anyone heard of this? I take Magnesium (Rocksalt) Baths when it's really bad - before bed, but I thought this might be a plus. Thanks! Posted by Keebler (Member # 12673) on :
- As concentrated epson salts can be very irritating, even take off the outer layer of skin, I would not add epsom salts to any lotion (unless a tiny amount with directions from a tried and true source).
There is another way to get transdermal effects.
It's not really an oil but, for practical purposes, this term is used.
Search Google for: "magnesium oil"
There have been several discussion threads about this topic. Search LymeNet Archives here:
Studies have revealed magnesium & the amino acid taurine have some interchangeable & potentiating roles.
Magnesium helps to regulate taurine & taurine can substitute for magnesium when magnesium is deficient. . . .
. . . One to two capsules can be opened under the tongue for more immediate effects with anxiety. . . .
. . . Both taurine & magnesium stabilize cell membranes, both exert sedative effects & inhibit the excitability of nerve cells throughout the central nervous system.* . . . -
Posted by payne (Member # 26248) on :
I find Gold Bond restoring w/ CoQ10 has done me well... adding mag to it sounds super.. not a sales man (:
Posted by LaurenMiddleTN (Member # 35174) on :
Thanks everyone I will check the threads and checkout the Gold Bond :-)