Definition of Epsom salts in English:

Epsom salts

plural nounˌɛpsəm ˈsɔːltsˌɛpsəm ˈsɔlts

Crystals of hydrated magnesium sulphate used as a purgative or for other medicinal use.
Chemical formula: MgSO₄.7H₂O
Example sentencesExamples
- The solution is a cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) to a footbath or dishpan full of warm water.
- People have had success with tea, vinegar, baking soda or Epsom salts dissolved in warm water.
- Mix 1 cup each of baking soda, Epsom salts, and citric acid (available at drugstores) in a large bowl.
- Specific plants can be protected by sprinkling them with Epsom salts (needs re-application after every rain) or covering them with fabric or gallon milk jugs with the bottoms removed.
- The tank is filled with about 10 inches of a buoyant Epsom salts water solution heated to body temperature.
- In the arid West, where the pH in soil is naturally high and limestone is not readily available, treat plants that develop blossom end rot with a solution of 1 tablespoon Epsom salts per 5 gallons of water.
- Warm baths with Epsom salts and essential oils can help wash away the occasional blues.
- Add 2 cups of Epsom salts and 2 cups of baking soda.
- In June last year a trial showed that an injection of magnesium sulphate (the same chemical as in Epsom salts, which is both cheap and widely available) can halve the risk of pre-eclampsia progressing into eclampsia.
- The blood needs the magnesium in Epsom salts, which neutralizes the toxins.
- In addition, a half-cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) scratched into the soil at the base of each plant helps fertilizers work better and encourages new canes to form at the base of the plant.
- Perhaps the best known compound of magnesium is magnesium sulfate, popularly known as Epsom salts.
- Foot soaks, Epsom salts and essential oils, for example, are not recommended in certain conditions.
- A pumice stone is the best exfoliator, or you can make your own scrub by mixing Epsom salts with a scented oil.
- Combine Epsom salts with food coloring and essential oil in a large bowl.
- Fill the tub with water that is as hot as you can tolerate, add 1 cup each of baking soda and Epsom salts, and soak for 15 minutes.
- Other foot soaks include baking soda or Epsom salts.
- Just mix together some granulated sugar, Epsom salts, baking soda, and a few drops of lemon extract or essential oil.
- Other foot soaks include strong tea, baking soda or Epsom salts.
- Toenails should be trimmed regularly; try a warm foot bath with Epsom salts twice a week, and use a loofah to get rid of dead skin.

Origin

Mid 18th century: named after the town of Epsom, where it was first found occurring naturally.

dose from Late Middle English:
The Greek physician Galen, who lived between 129 and 99 bc, used dosis, the Greek word for ‘a gift’, for ‘a portion of medicine’. In like a dose of salts, ‘very quickly and efficiently’, the salts referred to are Epsom salts or magnesium sulphate. They have had a variety of medicinal uses since the 18th century, most notably as a very effective and fast-acting laxative. The name Epsom salts comes from the town of Epsom in Surrey, where the crystals were first found.

Definition of Epsom salts in US English:

Epsom salts

plural nounˌepsəm ˈsôltsˌɛpsəm ˈsɔlts

Crystals of hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a purgative or for other medicinal use.
Chemical formula: MgSO₄.7H₂O
Example sentencesExamples
- A pumice stone is the best exfoliator, or you can make your own scrub by mixing Epsom salts with a scented oil.
- Perhaps the best known compound of magnesium is magnesium sulfate, popularly known as Epsom salts.
- In June last year a trial showed that an injection of magnesium sulphate (the same chemical as in Epsom salts, which is both cheap and widely available) can halve the risk of pre-eclampsia progressing into eclampsia.
- Fill the tub with water that is as hot as you can tolerate, add 1 cup each of baking soda and Epsom salts, and soak for 15 minutes.
- Add 2 cups of Epsom salts and 2 cups of baking soda.
- In addition, a half-cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) scratched into the soil at the base of each plant helps fertilizers work better and encourages new canes to form at the base of the plant.
- Specific plants can be protected by sprinkling them with Epsom salts (needs re-application after every rain) or covering them with fabric or gallon milk jugs with the bottoms removed.
- The blood needs the magnesium in Epsom salts, which neutralizes the toxins.
- Other foot soaks include baking soda or Epsom salts.
- Just mix together some granulated sugar, Epsom salts, baking soda, and a few drops of lemon extract or essential oil.
- Mix 1 cup each of baking soda, Epsom salts, and citric acid (available at drugstores) in a large bowl.
- The solution is a cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) to a footbath or dishpan full of warm water.
- Warm baths with Epsom salts and essential oils can help wash away the occasional blues.
- Other foot soaks include strong tea, baking soda or Epsom salts.
- People have had success with tea, vinegar, baking soda or Epsom salts dissolved in warm water.
- Toenails should be trimmed regularly; try a warm foot bath with Epsom salts twice a week, and use a loofah to get rid of dead skin.
- Combine Epsom salts with food coloring and essential oil in a large bowl.
- In the arid West, where the pH in soil is naturally high and limestone is not readily available, treat plants that develop blossom end rot with a solution of 1 tablespoon Epsom salts per 5 gallons of water.
- Foot soaks, Epsom salts and essential oils, for example, are not recommended in certain conditions.
- The tank is filled with about 10 inches of a buoyant Epsom salts water solution heated to body temperature.

Origin

Mid 18th century: named after the town of Epsom, where it was first found occurring naturally.

单词	Epsom salts
释义	Definition of Epsom salts in English: Epsom salts plural nounˌɛpsəm ˈsɔːltsˌɛpsəm ˈsɔlts Crystals of hydrated magnesium sulphate used as a purgative or for other medicinal use. Chemical formula: MgSO₄.7H₂O Example sentencesExamples The solution is a cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) to a footbath or dishpan full of warm water. People have had success with tea, vinegar, baking soda or Epsom salts dissolved in warm water. Mix 1 cup each of baking soda, Epsom salts, and citric acid (available at drugstores) in a large bowl. Specific plants can be protected by sprinkling them with Epsom salts (needs re-application after every rain) or covering them with fabric or gallon milk jugs with the bottoms removed. The tank is filled with about 10 inches of a buoyant Epsom salts water solution heated to body temperature. In the arid West, where the pH in soil is naturally high and limestone is not readily available, treat plants that develop blossom end rot with a solution of 1 tablespoon Epsom salts per 5 gallons of water. Warm baths with Epsom salts and essential oils can help wash away the occasional blues. Add 2 cups of Epsom salts and 2 cups of baking soda. In June last year a trial showed that an injection of magnesium sulphate (the same chemical as in Epsom salts, which is both cheap and widely available) can halve the risk of pre-eclampsia progressing into eclampsia. The blood needs the magnesium in Epsom salts, which neutralizes the toxins. In addition, a half-cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) scratched into the soil at the base of each plant helps fertilizers work better and encourages new canes to form at the base of the plant. Perhaps the best known compound of magnesium is magnesium sulfate, popularly known as Epsom salts. Foot soaks, Epsom salts and essential oils, for example, are not recommended in certain conditions. A pumice stone is the best exfoliator, or you can make your own scrub by mixing Epsom salts with a scented oil. Combine Epsom salts with food coloring and essential oil in a large bowl. Fill the tub with water that is as hot as you can tolerate, add 1 cup each of baking soda and Epsom salts, and soak for 15 minutes. Other foot soaks include baking soda or Epsom salts. Just mix together some granulated sugar, Epsom salts, baking soda, and a few drops of lemon extract or essential oil. Other foot soaks include strong tea, baking soda or Epsom salts. Toenails should be trimmed regularly; try a warm foot bath with Epsom salts twice a week, and use a loofah to get rid of dead skin. Origin Mid 18th century: named after the town of Epsom, where it was first found occurring naturally. dose from Late Middle English: The Greek physician Galen, who lived between 129 and 99 bc, used dosis, the Greek word for ‘a gift’, for ‘a portion of medicine’. In like a dose of salts, ‘very quickly and efficiently’, the salts referred to are Epsom salts or magnesium sulphate. They have had a variety of medicinal uses since the 18th century, most notably as a very effective and fast-acting laxative. The name Epsom salts comes from the town of Epsom in Surrey, where the crystals were first found. Definition of Epsom salts in US English: Epsom salts plural nounˌepsəm ˈsôltsˌɛpsəm ˈsɔlts Crystals of hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a purgative or for other medicinal use. Chemical formula: MgSO₄.7H₂O Example sentencesExamples A pumice stone is the best exfoliator, or you can make your own scrub by mixing Epsom salts with a scented oil. Perhaps the best known compound of magnesium is magnesium sulfate, popularly known as Epsom salts. In June last year a trial showed that an injection of magnesium sulphate (the same chemical as in Epsom salts, which is both cheap and widely available) can halve the risk of pre-eclampsia progressing into eclampsia. Fill the tub with water that is as hot as you can tolerate, add 1 cup each of baking soda and Epsom salts, and soak for 15 minutes. Add 2 cups of Epsom salts and 2 cups of baking soda. In addition, a half-cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) scratched into the soil at the base of each plant helps fertilizers work better and encourages new canes to form at the base of the plant. Specific plants can be protected by sprinkling them with Epsom salts (needs re-application after every rain) or covering them with fabric or gallon milk jugs with the bottoms removed. The blood needs the magnesium in Epsom salts, which neutralizes the toxins. Other foot soaks include baking soda or Epsom salts. Just mix together some granulated sugar, Epsom salts, baking soda, and a few drops of lemon extract or essential oil. Mix 1 cup each of baking soda, Epsom salts, and citric acid (available at drugstores) in a large bowl. The solution is a cup of Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate) to a footbath or dishpan full of warm water. Warm baths with Epsom salts and essential oils can help wash away the occasional blues. Other foot soaks include strong tea, baking soda or Epsom salts. People have had success with tea, vinegar, baking soda or Epsom salts dissolved in warm water. Toenails should be trimmed regularly; try a warm foot bath with Epsom salts twice a week, and use a loofah to get rid of dead skin. Combine Epsom salts with food coloring and essential oil in a large bowl. In the arid West, where the pH in soil is naturally high and limestone is not readily available, treat plants that develop blossom end rot with a solution of 1 tablespoon Epsom salts per 5 gallons of water. Foot soaks, Epsom salts and essential oils, for example, are not recommended in certain conditions. The tank is filled with about 10 inches of a buoyant Epsom salts water solution heated to body temperature. Origin Mid 18th century: named after the town of Epsom, where it was first found occurring naturally.
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