The country of Iraq covers the region known since ancient times as Mesopotamia, a Greek word meaning land between the rivers.. The fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers supported some of the worldâs earliest civilizations.
In Saskatchewan there are two grades of sodium sulphate: the first is a salt cake grade, which is primarily used for wood digestion in the pulp and paper industry; the second is a detergent grade product that is used in detergents, glass, dyes, textiles, tanning, and in the chemical industry.
To reduce the amount of salt you consume, the National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute suggests these tips: 1  Buy fresh, plain frozen, or canned no-salt-added vegetables. 2  Use fresh poultry, fish, and lean meat, rather than canned or processed foods. 3  Use herbs, spices, and salt-free seasonings in cooking and at the table.