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SHILAJIT

BACKGROUND

Ingredient Type: Botanical, Extract

Also Known As: Mineral pitch, Mineral wax, Black asphaltum

Shilajit is a thick, sticky tar-like substance that is thought to be of plant origin found predominantly in rocky mountain areas in Asia.  Its color ranges from white to dark brown.  It is used in Ayurvedic medicine and prized for its high fulvic acid content.  Fulvic acid is thought to improve gut health and skin.  Shilajit has also long been thought to rejuvenate the whole body.

Shilajit is used in health supplements today to support the immune system and help enhance energy.

MORE COMING SOON

In the meantime see the Examine.com entry for shilajit or the WebMD entry for fulvic acid for more information.