20 ways to use Epsom salt around the house

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Epsom salt isn’t actually the table salt we all know. The mineral mixture, named for a saline spring in England, is actually a combination of magnesium and sulfate. This popular mineral is touted for its health benefits as well as uses in cleaning and gardening projects.

You can use Epsom salt in dozens of ways for health, beauty, and cleaning projects. Check out just a few of the beauty and health hacks below you can do with this mineral:

 

1. Clean your hair:
If your hair is particularly greasy, you can pull excess oils right out by adding a bit of Epsom salt to your shampoo. Wash and rinse as usual.
2. Foot scrub:
Foot scrub
 Winter weather can leave toes and feet dry, cracked, and gross. Get rid of dry skin by combining a cup of Epsom salt with olive oil, castile soap, and some essential oils and scrubbing your feet once or twice a week.
3. Bye-bye frizz, hello volume: 
Mix equal parts hair conditioner and Epsom salt together. Heat the mixture in a pan. Then starting at the roots and working your way down, massage the mixture into your hair. Let sit for 20 minutes and rinse. This works great for getting rid of frizz and adding volume to your hair.
4. Wash your face:
 Mix Epsom salt with liquid soap or face cream. Rub gently into your skin and rinse. You’ll get a moisture boost and remove dead skin cells.
5. Deflate the lips: 
Mix a bit of Epsom salt with petroleum jelly and massage it into your lips to remove dead skin cells.
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