This pure, time tested mineral compound has hundreds of uses, from health and beauty to household cleaning and organic gardening. The benefits of Epsom Salt aren't just folk lore. Numerous studies have demonstrated the profound and wide-ranging benefits of magnesium and sulfate, the two major components of Epsom Salt. Please see the Epsom Salt Council's website for uses of this product. http://www.epsomsaltcouncil.org/about_epsom_salt.htm Please note Carbolic Soap Company is not affiliated to the Epsom Salt Council.