Magnesium: The Natural Mineral Your Skin (and Body) Will Love

Magnesium is more than just a vital mineral for your inner wellness—it’s also a secret weapon for your skin. Often overlooked in skincare routines, magnesium plays a powerful role in calming the body, soothing the skin, and supporting healthy muscle function.

When applied topically, magnesium can help ease muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and support restful sleep by calming the nervous system. It also helps regulate cortisol, the stress hormone, which means it can do wonders for both your mood and your skin.

Why Magnesium Matters

Magnesium is involved in over 300 biochemical reactions in the body. From supporting nerve and muscle function to reducing inflammation and balancing hormones, this mighty mineral is essential to how we feel every single day.

But did you know that magnesium can be absorbed through the skin? That means when it’s applied topically, it bypasses the digestive system and gets to work faster—making it an ideal addition to your skincare and self-care rituals.

Skin & Body Benefits of Magnesium

Let’s take a closer look at what magnesium can do when applied to your skin:

• Soothes Sore Muscles: Magnesium is a natural muscle relaxant. When used topically, it helps relieve tension and soreness, making it perfect for post-workout recovery or easing daily aches.

• Promotes Better Sleep: Magnesium has a calming effect on the nervous system, which helps reduce restlessness and improves sleep quality. Combined with the right essential oils, it can help you unwind naturally.

• Reduces Inflammation: Magnesium can help calm irritated or inflamed skin, making it beneficial for those with sensitive skin or chronic skin conditions like eczema.

• Balances Hormones & Mood: By regulating cortisol levels, magnesium plays a subtle yet important role in managing stress, which in turn affects your skin health.

Our Magnesium-Powered Products

At SOAPERY 21, we believe skincare should nourish both the body and the mind. That’s why we’ve carefully crafted two signature products that harness the power of magnesium, combined with therapeutic essential oils, to help you feel better inside and out.

🌙 RESTFUL SLEEP MAGNESIUM CREAM Let your night time routine work for you. This rich cream is formulated with magnesium, and essential oils including  Lavender, Bergamot & Clary Sage to create a deeply relaxing ritual before bed. Simply massage into your temples, wrists, or the soles of your feet and let the natural blend soothe your senses. It’s the perfect wind-down companion for busy minds and restless bodies.

💪  MUSCLE RECOVERY MAGNESIUM CREAM Created to relieve tight, overworked muscles, this luxurious butter combines magnesium and with circulation boosting citrus essential oils along with warming Black Pepper and Ginger. Use after workouts, long days, or whenever your body needs a little extra love.

Bring Magnesium Into Your Rituals

Nature gives us powerful tools—and magnesium is one of them. Incorporating it into your daily routine is a simple yet effective way to support your physical and emotional wellness. Whether you're easing into sleep or seeking relief after a long day, our magnesium-infused products are here to support you—naturally.

✨ Try them out for yourself: RESTFUL SLEEP MAGNESIUM CREAM | MUSCLE RECOVERY MAGNESIUM CREAM