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The `BERGKERN´ from Altaussee is the most 
precious treasure of Salzkammergut. During 
the formation of the Alps, 150 millions of
years ago, the ancient sea salt was enclosed 
deep  inside the mountains.
Until today, this salty treasure, enriched with
numerous minerals, lies well protected from all
environmental influences in the mountainous
heart of Salzkammergut.
Won by miners, the `Bergkern´ from Altaussee
comes only from the best, natural and purest 
salt deposits.
The natural salt from Aussee is of proven
top-quality. It is evident in its unrivalled taste 
and its very distinctive appearance …

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Bergkern Salt

 

Our herb & salt mix is an exquisite
 combination of the natural Austrian salt
and a unique blend of herbs. Aside from
the mediterranean herbs like rosemary,
oregano, basil and thyme, different
blossoms (like sunflower petals) and
grasses (like arugula) are added. The
 taste is rounded off with black pepper
 and ….

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What is salt doing in the body

              



The symbiosis of water and salt plays an
important role in our body. With the potential
to attract water, salt is regulating the body
fluid distribution. When cells, for example,
contain more solutes than their environment,
 water is streaming in. But when, on the
contrary, there are more solutes in the
 intercellular space, the cells are loosing
their water. This process is called osmose.
Thus, salt is a most vital substance for
many …

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