Magnesium bath flakes, sometimes called magnesium bath salts, are a highly concentrated form of magnesium supplementation, designed to be added to a bath or footbath.
Soaking in a magnesium-rich bath helps promote relaxation and sooth tired and aching muscles. Allowing full body exposure to a concentrated solution of magnesium chloride. A gentle and effective method of supplementation.
The magnesium used within Magnesium Flakes has been naturally purified over 250 million years to guarantee it is free from man-made pollutants and heavy metals.
Specifications
| Product size: | 150g / 250g / 1kg / 5kg |
|---|---|
| Concentration: | 47% |
| Active Ingredient: | Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate |
| Absorption tested by: | Cardiff University |
Importance of magnesium
Magnesium is responsible for 325 chemical reactions inside the body and helps support calcium absorption, maintenance of normal bones and teeth, normal psychological function, and healthy functioning of the nervous system.
Magnesium also helps improve rest and recovery by contributing to a reduction in tiredness and fatigue, electrolyte balance and supports normal energy-yielding metabolism.
The BetterYou Source
BetterYou Zechstein Inside® magnesium chloride comes from a natural source, deep inside the Earth’s crust. It has been protected from man-made pollutants for over 250 million years, ensuring quality and purity.
BetterYou takes pride in its unique approach to absorption, delivery and stability testing and proudly use natural, food-state, food-sourced ingredients wherever possible.
Proudly British made. Never tested on animals.
- Pure Zechstein Inside® Magnesium Flakes
- Promotes natural relaxation
- Sooths aching and tired muscles
- Suitable for baths and footbaths
- Effective magnesium absorption
- Available in 150g, 250g, 1kg and 5kg pouches
Ingredients
Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate Flakes (47% MgCl2 concentration).
Nutritional Information
| Up to 47% | MgCl2 |
| Up to 0.8% | KCl |
| Up to 0.1% | CaCl2 |
| Up to 0.6% | MgSO2 |
| Up to 0.9% | NaCl |
| Up to 51% | H2O |
Directions
How to use
Bath
Add 250g Magnesium Flakes (roughly 2 cups) per bath.
Lie back and relax for 20 minutes. Increase amount for a more intensive experience.
Footbath
Add 150g Magnesium Flakes (roughly 1 cup) to approx. 5 litres of water, enough to cover feet.
Sit and relax for 20 minutes.
It is recommended to take a magnesium bath 2 to 3 times a week. Your skin will feel pleasant, smooth and supple.
Dosage
1kg of Magnesium Flakes contains 152g of elemental magnesium.
Storage
Magnesium Flakes are very hygroscopic and will quickly absorb moisture if left opened. Store in a dry place and quickly reseal opened bags.
Use within 12 months of opening.
Warnings
For external use only; Avoid contact with eyes; Do not use on damaged or broken skin.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Supplements should not replace a balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.
The Magnesium Tingle
On initial application you may experience a slight tingling sensation. This may indicate low magnesium levels and is the result of the high speed absorption of magnesium through the pores. This will pass with regular use and as absorption commences immediately, skin can be towelled off after massaging in.
Suitable for
- All ages
- Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Vegetarians
- Vegans
No contraindications with prescribed medications.
Advisory Information
- Food supplements should not be used as a replacement for a balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.
- Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
- Consult a health practitioner prior to use if you are taking any medications or have any medical condition.
- Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- To assure freshness and potency, store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Store away from heat, light and moisture.
- Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing, torn or damaged in any way.
