Shilajeet

Shilajeet is an exudate from layers of rock in the mountains. It consists of humus and organic plant material that has been compressed by layers of rock, centuries before.

Shilajeet is prescribed in the treatment of painful, bleeding piles and varicose veins. It possesses astringent and anti-inflammatory properties. It shows anti-stress, hypolipidemic, anxiolytic and nootropic activity.

It is also known as Mineral Pitch.