by Mike Adams - NaturalNews

(NaturalNews) Most people vastly underestimate the amount of salt they will need in a survival scenario. This happens because all our food is pre-salted right now by food manufacturers. So we don’t think we need extra salt. But in the absence of processed, pre-salted food, an individual’s need for real salt is surprisingly high.

Salt is essential for life. That’s why every land animal seeks out salt and craves it. It’s why ocean creatures live in waters made out of salt. It’s why human blood is fundamentally made with salt. Your body cannot retain water without salt, and when a hospital drips an IV solution into your bloodstream to keep you alive, it’s a salt (saline) solution!

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1. Lester Sawicki says:

   December 24, 2012 at 6:33 am

   All the information I get tells me that Himalayan salt is mined in Pakistan. Since that country is known to hide and support our terrorist enemies, I prefer to buy U.S. A. Hawaiian pink sea salt.

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