A tar-like material, Shilajit is found in the upper regions of the Himalayan and Hindu-Kush mountain ranges and is known for its immense health benefits. Also known by other names such as Mineral Pitch and Mumie, this substance has been trusted by Indian herbalists and Ayurvedic practitioners since ancient times for naturally treating the body of various ailments. The resin of this substance is found to have many medicinal benefits, which include the following.
Improves libido
Since ancient times, it has been used by commoners and even royalties in India for improving sexual prowess. It is known to increase the number of sperms in males and prevent the problem of early ejaculation. Regular consumption of this resin is found to help males maintain their erection for long while having sex with their partners. In India as well as in the adjoining nations, such as Pakistan, Afghanistan and China, it has been used since ancient times for improving male sexual performance. Even women use it for improving their libido and to feel more energetic while having intimacy.
Preventing urinary issues
The resin has also been found to be extremely useful in treating problems in the urinary system of sufferers. It is able to restore normal functioning to the urinary system and tone up the urinary bladder as well as the kidneys. It is able to act as a natural diuretic and eliminates excess water from the body. It is also able to remove kidney stones from the body in an effectual manner.
Detoxifying the system
The substance has also been proven as a powerful detoxifier. It acts as a natural blood purifier and can protect the body from various disorders which can occur due to an accumulation of toxins within blood. Due to its ability to act as a natural detoxifier, the resin is very powerful in treating fistula, piles, fissures and a wide variety of health problems.
Preventing premature ageing
Rise in stress levels is leading many men and women to the brink of premature ageing. The resin of Shilajit has been found to be effective in reversing the ageing process, due to its powerful antioxidant properties. It can prevent the production of harmful free radicals in the body, which can make the system age before time.
Battling chronic energy problems
The resin of this material is also used for treating people who suffer from chronic problems of lack of energy. Lack of energy is often found to be caused due to a deficiency of vitamins and minerals in the body, leading to sufferers constantly complaining of fatigue and inability to carry out daily activities in a proper manner. The resin of Shilajit is packed with more than 85 different minerals, Fulvic acid, amino acids, Humic acid and various trace elements which are found to supply a lot of energy to the system. It is also packed with the important vitamins A, E, B6, B5 and B12 which are needed by the glands and organs for optimal functioning. Due to this reason, it is used as a general health improvement medicine for the human body.
