Himalayan Salt Recalled
Reason for Recall:
Himalayan salt, a popular seasoning and health supplement, has been recalled due to the presence of high levels of lead. Lead is a toxic metal that can cause serious health problems, including:
- Developmental delays in children
- Brain damage
- High blood pressure
- Kidney damage
Affected Products:
The recall affects all products labeled as “Himalayan salt” or “pink salt” sold by Redmond Real Salt, LLC. The products are sold in various forms, including:
- Salt blocks
- Salt lamps
- Salt scrubs
- Seasoning
Recalled Brands:
- Redmond Real Salt
- Himalayan Chef
- SaltWorks
- The Salt Cave
Symptoms of Lead Poisoning:
If you have ingested Himalayan salt that has been recalled, you may experience symptoms such as:
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headaches
- Confusion
What to Do if You Have Recalled Himalayan Salt:
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Redmond Real Salt, LLC at 1-800-350-3706 for instructions on how to return the product.
- If you have used the recalled salt and are experiencing symptoms, contact your healthcare provider.
Health Canada Advisory:
Health Canada has issued an advisory warning consumers not to use any products containing recalled Himalayan salt. They recommend that any recalled salt be discarded or returned to the retailer.
Additional Precautions:
- Avoid contact with any Himalayan salt lamps or salt blocks that may have been manufactured with recalled salt.
- Do not use recalled Himalayan salt for food preservation or as a water softener.
- Test your water for lead if you have been using a Himalayan salt lamp or salt block in your home.
Conclusion:
The recall of Himalayan salt is a serious public health concern. It is important to stop using all recalled salt products and to follow the instructions provided by Health Canada and Redmond Real Salt, LLC. By taking these precautions, you can help protect yourself and your family from the potential health risks associated with lead poisoning.
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