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shilajit.ppt
1. Shilajit: ‘winner of rock’ another meaning is “sweat
of the rock”
Vernacular name:
• Mineral pitch, Vegetable asphalt, Bitumen
• Sanskrit Shilajit
• English: Asphaltum
• Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi: Silajita
Biological source:
• It is a herbo-mineral drug ejected out of
fissures in iron rich rocks, during hot weather.
2. Characteristics:
• It is a kind of resin that oozes out from
Himalayan Mountains due to the heating
effect of the sun in summer.
• It is pale brown to blackish brown in colour.
• This resin is soft in texture, slimy to touch,
pure and heavy.
• It is soluble in water.