Pink Salt Tiles: The Natural Way to Better Health

Once a cooking mainstay, the Himalayan pink salt has graduated from the kitchen to wellness and home decor in recent years. From the variety it comes in, pink salt tiles are a particular favourite for aesthetic value and air quality management in a living space. These tiles are more than just a colourful accent; thanks to their warm hues and reputed health-giving properties, they serve to improve air quality, decrease stress, and generally enhance our well-being. ​

What Are Pink Salt Tiles?

What are pink salt tiles? Pink salt tiles are a kind of piece formed from the precious salt, the Himalayan pink salt. A mineral-rich salt harvested from the sea beds that used to be the sea in the Punjab province of Pakistan. They were then cut into even pieces as a tile and can be installed for various applications such as Walls (interior and exterior), Flooring (Residential and Commercial) and Pool 2 Features (Water Line or Wall Fountains, etc. The natural pinks and oranges of the salt bring warmth and charm to any room, so it is a popular choice for mood-setting spaces.

Health and Wellness Benefits

Air Purification

One of the favourite benefits of pink salt tiles is their purifying effects. Because they are hygroscopic and will attract moisture from the air, these tiles. These pollutants will not only dissipate more odours but also remove particulate (dust, pollen, smoke particles, etc.) from the air as the water evaporates and the heat of the “flame” destroys many pollutants. Pink salt tiles are also thought to emit negative ions when heated, cancelling out the positive ions that are often emitted from electronic devices and the like, even improving air quality even more.

Respiratory Health

Halotherapy, or salt therapy, puts you in a room where salty air is pumped in to help with breathing problems. While these are traditionally performed in salt caves, the home version uses pink salt tiles. The tiny particles of salt released by the tiles are believed to aid in clearing the airways, reducing nasal inflammation, and making it easier to breathe, which could in turn provide relief for conditions like asthma, allergies, and sinusitis. ​

3. Stress Relief and Relaxation

Pink salt tile gives a low lighting and warm environment, making you sleep better and have a lot of energy first thing in the morning. This relaxing atmosphere can facilitate meditation and yoga as well, and can help to make the bedroom an oasis, which enables better sleep as it creates a calm ambience.

4. Skin Health

Himalayan salt is thought to have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties for skin health. When applied to the skin, you are showering with the ions of the salt to purify and cleanse the skin, journey acne-causing bacteria, and promote clean and clear skin. What’s more, the moisture-drawing properties of pink salt slabs can help keep the humidity level in your space at an ideal level, eliminating the growth of mould and mildew, which could otherwise result in poor quality skin. 

Pink Salt Bricks: Special Design Aspects In Interior Design

It is a unique interior design accent, unmatched by any other style. Their original colours and textures can match many décor styles, such as traditional, rustic, and contemporary. Whether it’s on the wall, behind the stove, kitchen, flooring or in a bathroom, these practical and beautiful workhorses will keep the ambience just right. ​2. Eco-Friendly Choice

Our Himalayan pink salt bricks are a pure product, and as long as it has been obtained using eco-friendly methods, they are an eco-friendly substitute for synthetic man made products. Mining is a labour-intensive process, but it does not use toxic chemicals, so it is eco-friendly and biodegradable and can be a great choice for anyone willing to protect our environment. ​

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Tips

• Surface Preparation: The surface of pink salt bricks are being installed on must be clean, dry and free of debris, grease or wax before installation. ​
• Type of Adhesive: For this thin-gauge guard, a good quality adhesive that is resistant to moisture should be used to adhere the tiles. ​
• Grout: Choose a grout that matches the natural colours of the salt bricks and is moisture-resistant. ​
• Sealant: Himalayan salt is an inherently moisture-resistant material. But a sealant can improve the longevity of the tiles, especially in high-humidity environments. ​

Maintenance Guidelines

• Routine Cleaning: Wipe the tiles frequently using a soft cloth to remove surface dirt. For a more thorough cleaning, wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Discourage any use of harsh chemicals that can damage the salt. ​
• Control Moisture Levels: Control the indoor moisture levels to ensure the tiles do not absorb excess moisture. Which will cause the tiles to deteriorate. ​
• Do Not Keep Drenched in Water: Tiles being absorbent, drenched in water may lead to erosion. ​

FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions)

Can pink salt tiles enhance indoor air quality?

Yes, salt tiles can purify the air by drawing in and absorbing moisture and airborne toxins. They could also produce negative ions when heated. Which can purify the surrounding air by neutralising positive ions from e-smog and soon. 

​Are there any healthy benefits to pink salt tiles?

Though the scientific evidence is scant, pink salt tiles are thought to promote respiratory health. By releasing tiny salt particles that can open airways and cut down on inflammation. They are believed to help relax and leave the surroundings peaceful and tranquil for better sleeping. ​

How do I care for my pink salt blocks?

Use a clean and soft dust cloth to wipe the tiles on a regular basis to remove surface grime. For a more thorough cleaning, a damp cloth with mild soap (never use harsh chemicals) will do. Keep the humidity inside the building in check to avoid the tiles from absorbing too much water. ​

Can I use Himalayan pink salt bricks in high-humidity places, such as bathrooms?

Pink salt bricks work in bathrooms; just don’t let them soak up. Too much moisture (they have to be mined from somewhere). Sealing the tiles can also help keep them safe in such atmospheres. ​

What are pink salt tiles eco-friendly?

Himalayan pink salt is an all-natural product,