Epsom Salt - Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate - CAS No. 10034-99-8
Epsom Salt, or Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate (MgSO2·7H2O), is a white, odorless, water-soluble crystalline solid.
Known for its relaxing, remineralizing, and purifying properties, it is widely used in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and technical sectors.
The Epsom Salt offered by Arcane Direct meets Food Grade / USP / REACH / COSMOS purity standards, ensuring quality suitable for professional formulations and demanding applications.
Main Functions
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Remineralizing and skin-soothing agent
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Muscle relaxant and body softener
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Source of bioavailable magnesium
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Deficiency-correcting agent for agriculture
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Technical additive for industrial formulations and processes
Industrial Use
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Cosmetics industry: bath salts, scrubs, relaxing body treatments, exfoliating products.
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Pharmaceutical industry: laxative formulations, thermal treatments, therapeutic baths.
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Agriculture and horticulture: magnesium fertilizers, stimulation of photosynthesis, and plant growth.
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Technical industry: water treatment, formulation of special cements, and process additives.
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Wellness and spa: detoxifying and remineralizing baths.
Professional Use
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Incorporation into bath salts and exfoliating products for its softening and soothing effects.
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Use in remineralizing skincare formulations and muscle relaxants.
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Use in hydroponic or agricultural cultivation to correct magnesium deficiencies.
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Technical additive for industrial applications requiring soluble magnesium supplementation.
Other Common Uses
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Homemade cosmetics (DIY): foot baths, scented salts, homemade scrubs.
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Home wellness: relaxing baths, body wraps.
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Gardening and plant care: natural correction of magnesium levels in the soil.
Directions for Use
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In cosmetics: dissolve in hot water to prepare bath salts or relaxing treatments.
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Indicative dosage: 1 to 20% depending on the application (cosmetic, agricultural, or technical).
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Storage: store in a dry place, away from heat and moisture.
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Stable and non-volatile product.
Safety / Compliance / Labels
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INCI: Magnesium Sulfate
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CAS: 10034-99-8
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Compliant with REACH / USP / COSMOS / FOOD GRADE
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Non-toxic, biodegradable, not classified as hazardous (CLP)
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Natural mineral origin
