SHILAJIT

Shilajit is most important drug for many diseases. It was used as a drug in prehistoric periods. There is evidence of Shilajit (Silajatu) in the Indus civilization. Traditionally it is used as power increasing tonic. The following health properties are found in Shilajit:

• Helps accelerate processes of protein and nucleic acid metabolism and stimulates energy providing reactions.
• Counteracts Diabetes and regulates the blood sugar level.
• Purifies blood, improves functioning of pancreas and strengthens digestion.
• Reduces fat, dissolves tumours, and counteracts thirst.
• Promotes the movement of minerals, especially calcium, phosphorous, and magnesium into muscle tissue and bone.
• Stimulates the immune system and improves restoration (recovery) after exercise.
• Increases levels of growth hormone in diabetic patients and is a potent anti-ulcer agent.