FAQ's

Q: Is Himalayan salt good for health?
Yes, it is very good for your health. It is found useful in respiratory disturbances such as asthma and COPD. It is also a good remedy for your anxiety and insomnia. Also, it protects skin from acne and eczema.
Q: How Himalayan salt is different from other salt?
<a href="https://pinksaltwall.com" style="color: #ff8000;">Himalayan Salt</a> is composed of 98 % sodium chloride and 2 % essential minerals. Another distinctive characteristic of Himalayan salt is its unique pink color.
Q: How is Himalayan salt formed?
It is believed that the formation of great salt mines occurs as a result of the movement of tectonic plates that, somehow, trapped in a shallow inland sea, that after centuries  become dehydrated and get buried deep inside the earth that resulted in the formation of thick, mineral-rich salt deposits that get the shape of salt cave.
Q: How many types of salt therapies are there?
There are two types of salt therapies:
<ul>
<li> Halotherapy</li>
<li> Speleotherapy</li>
</ul>
 
Q: What is Halotherapy?
It's a procedure and a treatment that involves breathing salty air in any <a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/pages/salt-room" target="_blank" style="color: #ff8000;" rel="noopener noreferrer">Salt Room</a> or cave to treat breathing diseases and disorders such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, breathing allergies, etc. The negative ions released by the salt walls of that room or cave help to clean and kill germs, pathogens, and allergens in our respiratory tract, and clear the air passage of lungs.
Q: What are the impacts of Halotherapy on human health?
Halotherapy involves breathing salty air which helps to clear the air passage of lungs and kills the allergens which causes breathing problems , helps in curing asthma and bronchitis patients to breathe smoothly. It also helps to ease the pollen allergies, smoke allergies, cough, shortness of breath and wheezing.
Q: What are the advantages of salt products?
<a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/collections/featured-products">Salt products</a> help reduce depression, anxiety, improves blood circulation, the functionality of lungs, quality of air and sleep, strengthen bones, clears the respiratory tract and helping asthma and bronchitis patients to breathe smoothly, helps to sleep early in calm and gives relaxation, etc.
Q: How Himalayan salt can benefit your skin?
Himalayan pink salt has antimicrobial abilities which can even cure your acne, Himalayan salt bath alleviate the pain and relaxes your muscles and gives calmness, and just 10 minutes of that bath will reduce your fatigue, stress, and pain and will give you and healthy relaxing feelings. <a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/collections/all-products/products/himalayan-salt-heart-shape-rock">Himalayan Salt</a> has magnesium in it which is beneficial for human health, it helps our nervous system regulation and also to convert food into energy, moreover, it helps muscles to contract and relax. Hence every system of our body requires magnesium to perform properly. Himalayan salt bath reduces redness, irritation, and benefits for the people with eczema or psoriasis.
Q: Which salt is better? Himalayan pink salt or regular salt?
The regular salt or table salt in our homes is composed of 98% of sodium which can cause excess fluid in the tissues and often lead to kidney stones, gout, gallbladder stones, rheumatism, and arthritis. But <a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/collections/himalayan-rock-salt-blocks-and-bricks" style="color: #ff8000;">Himalayan Pink Salt</a> has other 84 minerals then sodium including magnesium, potassium, calcium, and iron which helps our bones for their strengthening and improves our blood circulation, lowers our blood pressure and neutralize it and also reduces the chances of heart attacks and strokes, so it’s better to have Himalayan pink salt than regular salt.
Q: Himalayan Salt VS Sea Salt. Which Salt has more benefits?
Sea salt is created from the evaporation of ocean water or any salt lakes naturally, it has bits of 72 particles but this salt could be harmful to your health due to the pollution of seawater and the plastics bags that are been thrown to seas, this salt could contain heavy metals and plastic particles which could actually harm to your health. On the other hand, <a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/collections/featured-products">Himalayan Salt</a> is pure and has no harmful elements, it has 84 essential elements that our body requires. So, it's easy to say that Himalayan salt has more benefits than sea salt.
Q: What are the uses of Himalayan salt? 
Himalayan salt can be processed to make <a href="https://pinksaltwall.com/collections/himalayan-rock-salt-blocks-and-bricks">salt bricks</a> and these bricks can be furthermore used to make walls or salt rooms which have an enormous amount of benefits on human health and they also give a stunning view. Himalayan salt can be used in cooking as your table salt to give your dish a salty taste as well as increasing its health benefits. The products created by Himalayan salt can also be placed in your homes, such as salt lamps, salt plates, salt candle holders, etc. These products can enhance the beauty of your living space as well as cleaning your environment and cleaning it.
Q: How do salt products help reduce anxiety and depression?
Some people believe that positive ions in the air increase anxiety, irritability, and unpleasant feelings. The ability of Himalayan pink salt to forge negative ions help ease stress, anxiety, and depression, and improve overall well-being. 
Q: How can salt products help enhance the functionality of our lungs?
Cilia are the finite hairs in the respiratory tract that filter the air from the dust particles for the lungs helping us to breathe relatively clean air. The negative ions released by the salt products help filter the foreign particles and keep the lungs cleaner in general.
Q: What are the advantages of salt products other than human health?
The Himalayan pink salt products are not only used for health purposes, but they’re also used for decoration purpose because of their delightful and attractive looks e.g. Himalayan salt candle holder, Himalayan rock salt lamp, Glomus – Football shaped salt lamp, etc., and they’re also used at religious occasions because of their spiritual presence e.g. Vigor – Himalayan pink salt cross lamp, they can also be used in the kitchen as a cooking equipment e.g. Himalayan salt cooking plate, and for building purposes e.g. Himalayan salt bricks, Himalayan salt blocks for building places like Halotherapy rooms or for decorating your workplace or rooms with these salt bricks.
Q: What is the real reason why pink Himalayan salt is so expensive?    
The Himalayan pink salt is used in the department of food, spa treatments, and even is designing and decorating homes. Their ability to have health and healing properties is what makes it unique and expensive than the regular table salt. It also contains 84 different minerals including phosphorus, zinc, boron, and bromine. Meanwhile, table salt is drilled from the underground sea beds, and then refining it in purification plants taking away vital minerals and leaves it with pure sodium chloride. The Himalayan salt is said to be more fruitful and tasteful than the table salt making it more valuable and expensive than the table salt.
Q: Where does the Himalayan pink salt come from? 
The Himalayan pink salt is made from rock crystals of salts that are not from the Himalayas, it comes from the khewra salt mine in Pakistan, about 300 miles west of the Himalayan mountain range. It contains 84 different minerals but it gets it rust hue from trace minerals in the salt, like magnesium, potassium, and calcium.
Q: How to confirm if your Himalayan salt product is pure or not?
If you want to know whether your Himalayan salt product is genuine or not, then it supposed to absorb all the moisture surrounding it, and you will see that it is sweating a little bit and start shrinking, and when you rub it with something wet, the surface of its will start turning smooth. We will recommend our customers to place your Himalayan salt lamp in any dry place.