Homesteading Epsom Salt Uses & Benefits at Home

Let's discuss how to use epsom salt effectively at home. So many people are reading about this salt type and not sure what to make of it. And some people are not even aware of some of it's uses. So if you live off grid in place where things can get pretty hard to go to mall every now and then, epsom salt can be multi utility item that can save you from lot of issues. So let's discuss that.

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Let's discuss Epsom Salt Uses & Benefits in the context of the homesteading and off grid survival.

1. Bathroom tiles often get the most bacteria and you have to clean it up with some Epsom salt. You can do this once a month to clean up the bacteria from forming on tiles.
2. If you live off grid and cook on pot or dutch oven then cleaning up the burned wood from pot or can is possible by adding the epsom salt in water and then cleaning that surface.
3. If you are feeling lot of stress and want to detox in the hot water, then adding the epsom salt to it can be a good option. It can help get your body off the stress.
4. You can keep the ants, raccoons and rodents away from your trash cans or other food when you are pouring some salt around it.
5. This salt works pretty effectively against centipede family of insects.
6. You can also use the epsom salt in warm water to clean your dead skin in heels and feet in general.
7. If you want to remove the oil from the surface of can or plate etc, then you can use warm water with epsom salt.

Do note that there are also going to be side effects of using the epsom salt on some skins. So find out your allergies before you can use it.

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