sometimes referred to as "purple bamboo salt," can cost over 10 times the price of pink Himalayan salt. Most of that cost comes from the labor-intensive process. Every single step is done by hand.

Alexander the Great's cavalry was an elite military force but they may also have been the first to stumble upon Himalayan ...

Following is a transcription of the video: Narrator: Himalayan salt doesn't actually come from the Himalayas. It's mined 186 miles away in Pakistan. Thanks to its pink hue and supposed health ...