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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Epsom salts, bitter saltsnoun

    hydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures

  2. Epsom saltsnoun

    (used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative

Wiktionary

  1. Epsom saltsnoun

    Common name for magnesium sulfate. Used as a laxative and in the preparation of tofu as a coagulator. Formerly commonly used as a medicated soaking solution.

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  1. epsom salts

    Epsom salts, chemically known as magnesium sulfate, are a naturally occurring mineral compound of magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen. It is often used as a home remedy for various health and beauty issues due to its properties such as drawing toxins from the body, reducing inflammation, and improving overall skin health. When dissolved in water, Epsom salts break down into magnesium and sulfate and can be absorbed through the skin.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Epsom salts

    alt. of salt

Etymology and Origins

  1. Epsom Salts

    From the mineral springs at Epsom.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epsom salts in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epsom salts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of epsom salts in a Sentence

  1. Frank Lipman:

    Epsom salts contain magnesium, as well as other minerals and nutrients that are absorbed into your skin during the bath, and can help with detoxification processes.


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