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For over thousands of years in many parts of the world people have utilized the healing benefits of salt helping people breathe better, build their immune systems, and purify their body from harmful bacteria. Since salt has profoundly impacted the lives of humans everywhere. It’s the time-tested value of salt therapy that has continued to improve people’s quality of life. The Salt Suite® is proud to bring an ancient, natural and proven therapy to US communities and to provide education and choice in how we heal ourselves and our families.

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Young man and women breathing easy.
If you or someone you love has asthma then you know how difficult it can be to control the symptoms. They can come out of nowhere, triggered by exercise, allergies, or even a friend’s cherished pet cat. Asthma is usually an inherited condition you are born with that causes inflamed airways.
Head shot of an Indian woman using an inhaler.
Severe asthma, according to the Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America, affects about 24 million Americans. That’s about 1 in 13 people with the disease. Of course, there are different levels of severity with asthma, but acute asthma can take its toll on your life if you suffer the symptoms.
Young boy playing in the children salt suite.
Typically, customers with allergies and sinusitis may experience short term results after 1-3 sessions.  For best results however, it is best to come on a consistent basis.  Salt Therapy is not a cure, but a natural way to manage symptoms.  In order to do that, visiting just once isn’t enough.
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People are always looking for the “next best thing” in wellness therapy. Life can be tough to deal with sometimes. Illnesses, conditions, and daily stressors make trips the the doctor's office or specialists a regular occurrence for some people. Looking toward natural remedies can be a way of helping to supplement doctor recommended treatments.
Older white man using an inhaler.
Some of the symptoms of COPD include, chronic cough, shortness of breath, recurrent respiratory infections, fatigue, mucus, and wheezing. The severity of the symptoms can get progressively worse if not treated. Some people in the later stages of the disease even need to rely on an oxygen tank to assist in breathing.
Older asian man coughing.
Are you tired of the numerous episodes of wheezing, gasping for breath, and a never-ending cough you get from asthma? The Salt Suite brings to you a natural remedy to help you lower your asthma symptoms and keep you going with a deep fresh breath.
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Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic health condition that primarily affects the respiratory system, leading to excessive mucus production in the lungs and recurring infections. The condition affects approximately 30,000 patients in the United States1. Around 1,000 new diagnoses of the condition are made in the country each year.
Four clients relaxing as they breath easy during a salt session.
Have you ever explored the opportunity of owning your own spa and wellness franchise? What about one that specializes in Halotherapy or salt therapy? This is the latest hot spa craze that people are flocking to try. Salt is a well known mineral substance that has substantial healing properties. It’s especially effective for people with respiratory issues. The Salt Suite is one such franchise that you can be a part of a very special family.
Two man hauling equipment into a salt mine.
The first documented forms of Halotherapy were in Europe when the monks noticed that when they treated patients in salt caves their respiratory symptoms improved. In 1843 salt clinics were actually opened up in Poland by Dr. M Bojakowski after he read a book by Dr.Buchkowsky who wrote about how salt mining workers actually had less breathing problems then some other mining contemporaries who worked in coal or smoking environments where particle dust was an issue.
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Everyone knows that smoking is bad for you. The manufacture of the cigarette even print the warnings right on the packs! Still some people, an estiamted that a total of 1 billion people smoke worldwide an average of a pack or two per day.An average of 6 million people per year die of cigratte smoking related deaths. That’s about 1 in 10 people sadly.
Cloud of salt smoke.
Pollution is a serious issue all across America. There are quite a few cities that the problem is even worse than normal. Whether this is due to excessive vehicles in use, or the way the land is laid out that causes the problems, but if you have any number of respiratory conditions then this poor air quality might be causing your breathing problems. Halotherapy or salt therapy is an effective solution to help purify your lungs with regular treatments. S
Young pretty women sneezing and rejecting flowers given to her due to allergies.
If you have allergies to certain things in the environment, seasonal allergies, or food sensitivities that cause complications in your life then there may be ways that you can avoid some of your worst allergy triggers. When allergies are very serious you may have breathing problems or even go into anaphylactic shock which would then require a trip to the emergency room.