History of Himalayan Salt

Posted On: 09/01/2015 - Viewed: 69311
Over 300 million years ago, an ancient ocean existed the Himalayan mountains are today. When the ocean dried up, a massive mineral rich salt deposit was left behind, buried by the natural forces creating the mountain range. The rising mountains sealed off the pure Himalayan salt crystals from all contamination civilization’s chemicals and pollutants.
This special salt enjoys time tested health properties. Over 360 ancient Ayaurvedic medicines still in use today require Himalayan (Saindhav) salt as an ingredient in the treatment of conditions like high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes and other medical problems.

Himalayan Salt pink and white crystals sparkle like diamonds attesting to their natural purity. This totally natural salt contains over 84 trace minerals, including all those known to be essential for good health and vitality. Unlike most “food grade” salts, this salt is not processed with chemicals and contains no preservatives or additives.

These unique, sparkling crystals deliver the perfect salt condiment for gourmet cooking …a clean, pure taste that enhances the natural flavor of food and has none of the bitterness or processing aftertaste of typical commercial salt. The Himalayan Salt Company’s simple mining and packaging methods carefully protect the natural purity of this product. 

This purest salt originates from the Khewra Salt Mine is the largest source of Himalayan Salt in the world and the second largest salt mine in general. This mine is located in Khewra which belongs to the Jhelum District, Punjab region in Pakistan. The mine is located about 125 miles (200km) from Lahore and Islamabad within a mineral-rich mountain range that extends for more than 125 miles (200km) throughout Pakistan from the Jehlum River to where it joins with the Indus River. The mine itself is the largest and oldest mine in Pakistan and a major tourist attraction,  hosting as many as 250,000 visitors per year. 

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