Following the ancient trade roads through Asia and the Middle East, Silk Route Spice Company imports the highest quality spices from across the world. Silk Route’s beautiful rose coloured Himalayan Pink Salt is mined from the ancient pink salt deposits below the Himalayan Mountains. Himalayan Salt is an unrefined , raw salt containing no additives ore chemicals. It remains in the same pure form today as when is was formed over two hundred and fifty million years ago. Himalayan Pink Salt naturally contains over 80 essential minerals and trace elements used by the body for maintaining good health and well-being. To detoxify- Simply add 500g to a hot bath and soak away the stresses of the day. For general well-being purposes, use approximately 250g. For Cooking- Pink Salt is a great option as a healthier alternative to processed white salt and helps food taste amazing. Use for cooking the same way you would regular table salt. For convenience , all our salt comes in a resealable stand up pouch and needs no additional container storage.