Glauber's salt got its name from the surname of its discoverer German Glauber. Often in medicine, this drug is called simply sodium sulfate. During the study of the composition of the mineral spring, Glauber isolated from the general composition the indicated product, which had a bitter-salty taste. After that, a bottle of salt, he gave to his friend the pharmacist. During cooking, the cook mixed up the hodgepodge and used this salt. Immediately after dinner, everyone who ate the food felt unwell and had a laxative effect. The pharmacist realized that the salt that Glauber gave him was to blame. Since then, this product is called Glauber's salt and is the most famous and effective laxative. It is widely used not only in the presence of constipation, this tool helps well as a choleretic, decongestant, and diuretic, it is widely used for various types of poisoning.
Glauber later began to obtain the specified product from ordinary table salt, which was acted upon by sulfuric acid. But in the open air it is impossible to contain Glauber's salt, as it gradually erodes.
Glauber's salt has a strong laxative effect and its use is justified in the presence of poisoning, to cleanse the intestines, as well as in the presence of liver diseases. This tool causes a liquefaction of feces, as a result of which severe diarrhea begins, thus the body is cleansed of toxins and toxins, which together with the liquid are removed from it.
Glauber's salt application
This drug can also be used as an external agent, it helps to clean the upper layer of the epidermis, which has become dead. Depending on the human body, the use of this tool allows you to remove up to 4 liters of fluid from the body. Naturally, this process is accompanied by a noticeable weight loss.
But due to the fact that Glauber's salt is a powerful laxative, dehydration of the body cannot be allowed and it is necessary to use a lot of fluids when taking it. If you are taking this drug, then eating on this day is not allowed.
Many experts recommend taking specially prepared juice while taking this drug. It contains 4 grapefruits, 3 oranges and 2 lemons. Fresh fruit is made from these fruits, it will turn out about 3 liters.
Glauber's salt is also used to lose weight and cleanse the body. To do this, you need to drink a glass of water in the morning, in which to dilute a spoonful of this product. After half an hour, you need to start drinking pre-cooked juice. Enough to take a few sips of the drink after 30 minutes.
In the evening, you need to perform a cleansing enema. To do this, use 2 liters of water, in which the juice of 2 lemons is added. The specified procedure is carried out for 3 days. On the fourth day, you need to drink vegetable juices and eat raw vegetables. Do not be afraid if by the end of this process of purification you feel weak, this is natural. If weakness occurs, you need to lie down, but you can not eat. After you start taking raw vegetables, for 5-7 days you must gradually transfer your body to its usual meal.
As for weight loss, you should not be mistaken, glauber's salt helps to remove fluid from the body and therefore weight loss occurs. But fat when using this drug is not destroyed, and to lose weight or not, using the specified method, you decide.
Glauber's salt is used and, if necessary, treatment for helminthic invasion is used, in this case, preliminary cleansing of the intestine is carried out with its help .
But in any case, you can not self-medicate, this tool can be taken only after consulting a doctor.