Vital Himalayan Pink Salt What makes this salt so special? From deep within the Khewra mountains, that formed centuries ago, the Himalayan Pink Salt is carefully hand-mined and extracted in its purest natural state to yield a unrefined product which is free from all impurities and pollutants. Naturally enriched with 84 minerals the Himalayan Pink Salt has its own signature sharp earthy flavor that enhances the taste of your dishes. Why choose Vital Himalayan Pink Salt? We, at Vital make sure that the rock salt is multi stage washed. So that all the contaminants such as lead, metal particles and other pollutants are washed out and the salt becomes safe for human consumption. This practice is necessary as it removes all the toxic and harmful deposits from the rock salt.s