Epsom Salt Soaking Solution

Uses

External: Relieves pain from minor sprains and bruises

Internal: Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion or overdose, seek medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

When using this product, do not use more than directed.

Stop use and consult a doctor if:

As a soaking solution

- you experience redness, irritation, swelling , or infection

As a laxative

- you have no bowel movements within six hours or experience rectal bleeding-these could be signs of a serious condition

- you need a laxative for more than a week

Warnings:

Laxative
- Do not give to children under six years of age except under the advice and supervision of a physician.
- For occasional use only. Serious side effects from prolonged use or overdose may occur.

Do not take this product except under the advice and supervision of a physician if you:
- Have kidney disease
- Are taking prescription medication
- Have a magnesium restricted diet

Ask a doctor before if you have

As a soaking solution
- redness or swelling present
- evidence of an infection
- diabetes - hot and warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on advice of a physician

As a laxative
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Kidney disease
- A sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

If pregnant or breast feeding, consult a physician before use

Other information
Dissolve before use

Directions

- Do not exceed more than 2 doses per day, if neccessary repeat dosage in 4 hours

For External use

As a soaking solution: pour 2 cups of Epsom Salts under warm, running bath water. Soak for 20 minutes for to relieve sore,tired muscles.

As a warm compress: Dissolve 1 cup of Epsom Salts in 1 quart of warm water. Using a towel, apply solution to the affected area for 15-30  minutes to reduce pain and and swelling. Repeat as needed.


For internal use

As a laxative                                             2-4 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water.
adults and children 12 years and older

children 6 to 12 years of age                      1-2 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water.

not recommended for children under 6 years of age

This product contains no inactive ingredients