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7. Digestive Aid

Pink Himalayan salt enhances and improves the flavor of the food it seasons, making lean meats and fresh vegetables more palatable. This isn't why it's a digestive aid, despite its ability to enhance the taste of healthy food. Unrefined salt can help aid digestion and keep your gut functioning regularly. Too little salt can negatively impact your digestion. If you don’t get enough salt in your diet, your body will not produce enough hydrochloric acid (HCL) in your stomach. Those with low stomach acid can experience unpleasant side effects during digestion such as leaky gut syndrome and inflammatory bowel syndrome. Even the condition of your skin can be affected, as your gut simply doesn't absorb enough nutrients.

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