Shilajit Shilajit is a Sanskrit word meaning "conqueror of mountains and destroyer of weakness." It is also spelt as Shilajeet, and is known by various other names like Shilajita Mumiyo; Mineral pitch, Mineral wax . It is called the nector or Amrit of God. it has pale brown to blackish brown color. Shilajit is found in Himalayan region especially in Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet and kumaon area in India.
It is katu, tickt and kashaya rasa and possesses laghu (light) and ruksh (dry) properties, which helps it in acting the way it works. Due to presence of these properties shilajit acts as vata and kapha suppressant, it also helps in moderating pitta dosha. Shilajit is said to contain many biochemical's, mainly fulvic acid but humic acid, uronic acids, hippuric acid, benzopyrones, phenolic glycosides and amino acid are also present.
Shilajit is helpful in cure of many illness and it is also a general tonic for body. it is used for almost all the illness and weakness related body problems. It could be administered alongwith milk for better absorption in the body. It helps in rheumatoid related problems.
It is katu, tickt and kashaya rasa and possesses laghu (light) and ruksh (dry) properties, which helps it in acting the way it works. Due to presence of these properties shilajit acts as vata and kapha suppressant, it also helps in moderating pitta dosha. Shilajit is said to contain many biochemical's, mainly fulvic acid but humic acid, uronic acids, hippuric acid, benzopyrones, phenolic glycosides and amino acid are also present.
Shilajit is helpful in cure of many illness and it is also a general tonic for body. it is used for almost all the illness and weakness related body problems. It could be administered alongwith milk for better absorption in the body. It helps in rheumatoid related problems.
- It is a very goog general health tonic
- It protects your immune system
- it enhances your physical performance
- Enhances rehabilitation of muscle, bones and nerves
- Helps acclimatize to newer environmental and climatic conditions.
- These are only a few uses it could be said that it a remedy for numeruos illness.
Caution- Patients of kidney problem, urinary stones and gout should consult physician before using the formulation- Should not be taken on empty stomach- Safety during pregnancy not established- Not recommended for children below 12 years- Individuals hypersensitive to any of the ingredient should avoid the use
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