Abstract: The present invention present a novel and cost-effective family of cosmetic compositions comprising inter alia small magnetic particles characterized by magnetic field adapted to be topically administrated adjacent to skin surface, absorbed to epidermal upper skin layers and place in a direct contact to the body, usually above pain suffering regions. The present invention also provides the use of the compositions, especially of nano-powders of salts obtained from the Dead Sea, as an external layer of bandages, dressings, compresses or warps, so constantly approached to be in an intimate contact with the patient's skin.

Abstract: Composition of a Dead Sea extract and at least one plant extract of a Himalayan origin are provided for topical applications.

Abstract: Composition of a Dead Sea extract and at least one plant extract of a Himalayan origin are provided for topical applications.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gel composition useful for skin care and protection comprising up to 80% w/w Dead Sea water (or similarly constituted water), solubilizers, gelling agents or viscosity modifiers and deionized water to complete up to 100%. Preferably, the composition is a clear liquid gel. The gel optionally comprises hydrophobic and/or hydrophilic active agents. In the composition of the present invention the hydrophobic active agents may be vegetable oils, free fatty acids or vitamins, or any combination thereof and the hydrophilic active agent may be humectants, ?-hydroxy acids, anti irritant agents, plant extracts, moisturizing agents or hydrolyzed plant proteins or any combination thereof. The gel may further comprise antioxidants and fragrances.

Abstract: An emulsion including Dead Sea water is provided, as well as methods for making and using such an emulsion. The emulsion can also include a structured surfactant.

Abstract: The present invention present a novel and cost-effective family of cosmetic compositions comprising inter alia small magnetic particles characterized by magnetic field adapted to be topically administrated adjacent to skin surface, absorbed to epidermal upper skin layers and place in a direct contact to the body, usually above pain suffering regions. The present invention also provides the use of the compositions, especially of nano-powders of salts obtained from the Dead Sea, as an external layer of bandages, dressings, compresses or warps, so constantly approached to be in an intimate contact with the patient's skin.

Abstract: The preset invention relates to a pharmaceutical cream composition for topical application for the treatment of skin disorders and skin diseases, comprising 1-6 wt. % Dead Sea Mud as an active ingredient. Said composition is for use in treating skin disorders and skin diseases such as psoriasis, saborrehic dermatitis, xerosis, attopic dermatitis, eczema, diaper rush, skin burns of stage I and sensitive skin. Said cream composition is also for use as a leave-on cosmetic cream for beautifying and enhancing the skin appearance. In addition to Dead Sea Mud said composition comprises ingredients suitable for the preparation of cosmetic cream. Said cream can further comprises up to 4 wt % Dead Sea water.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a composition useful for care of skin conditions and for skin protection and to a method for its preparation. The present invention further relates to a method for skin care and protection using said composition. More specifically, the present invention relates to a composition combining plant and algae extracts with water solutions from the Dead Sea especially useful for treating skin wrinkles and retaining skin moisture, to a method for the preparation thereof and to a method for skin care and protection comprising application of said composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compress comprising Dead Sea mineral mud or a mineral mud having similar properties. Said compress comprises substantially a fibrous cloth; an absorbent material on which a mineral mud having the properties of the Dead Sea mud is evenly spread; and a non permeable plastic sheet; all said layers being located one upon another; the materials being heat resistant to at least 70.degree. C. and resistant to solutions of high salinity.