Shilajit is a natural medicinal substance that comes out from between the rocks of the Himalayas, Gilgit, Caucasus, Altai and other mountainous regions. It is a thick, black-brown, string-like sticky substance that melts in summer and solidifies in winter. It is formed by the disintegration of plant and organic matter over thousands of years.
Main components of Shilajit:
- Fulvic Acid – Powerful antioxidant, helpful in the absorption of nutrients by the body.
- Minerals – such as iron, calcium, zinc, magnesium, copper.
- Humic acid – helpful in detoxification.
- Amino acids and other micronutrients.
Benefits of Shilajit:
- Increase in sexual power
Increases testosterone hormone in men.
Beneficial in premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction and sexual weakness.
- Energy and stamina
Reduces fatigue.
Increases energy production in body cells.
- Memory and mental power
Increases brain efficiency.
Useful in depression, stress and anxiety.
- Immunity
Strengthens the immune system.
Relief in allergies, infections and inflammation.
- Helpful in diabetes
Helps control blood sugar levels.
- Anti-aging properties
Helps keep the skin glowing and free from wrinkles.
How to take Shilajit? (Method of use):
Type Dosage Method
Pure Shilajit 300–500 mg daily with lukewarm milk or water in the morning or night
Capsule / Tablet 1–2 capsules daily as advised by the doctor
Note: Excessive dosage may be harmful. Always use certified brands.
Side effects of Shilajit (if misused):
Headache
Dizziness
High blood pressure
Heat or burning sensation in the body
Special precautions:
Pregnant women, children and people suffering from serious diseases should not consume it without medical advice.
Difference between real and fake Shilajit:
Real Shilajit Fake Shilajit
Melts when heated Burns or turns into ashes
Smell Strong chemical smell like mud
Dissolves completely in water Floats or settles down
Conclusion:
Shilajit is a miraculous Ayurvedic medicine that helps in promoting overall health, provided it is consumed in the right quantity and way.
How to earn profit from Shilajit and where to sell it?
(From both farming and trading perspective)
- How to earn from Shilajit production? If you produce Shilajit yourself (in Himalayan or hilly region):
Sources of income:
Selling raw Shilajit: Rs 1000 – Rs 2000 / 100 grams
Selling processed (purified): Rs 4000 – Rs 8000 / 100 grams
Branding (in company name, packing): Sells up to Rs 10,000 / 100 grams
Example:
If you prepare 1 kg of pure Shilajit in a month, and sell it for ₹5000 / 100 grams —
Total sales: ₹50,000
Expenses: ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 (processing, packing, transport)
Profit: ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 / month
- Where to sell Shilajit?
(A) Online Platforms:
Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho: Can create private label brand
Indiamart, TradeIndia: Both wholesale and retail
Shopify / WooCommerce Website: Start your own D2C brand
Social Media (Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Business): Direct marketing
(B) Offline Marketing:
Supply to Ayurvedic medicine shops
Contact Ayurveda doctors, Panchkarma centers, wellness clinics
Build a network with pharmacy agents or medical distributors
- Increase profits through branding:
Design logo + label
Keep premium packaging (glass bottle, metal box)
Show videos + reviews of benefits
Create an Instagram / YouTube channel: “Real Himalayan Shilajit”
- Earn millions by exporting:
Shilajit is in huge demand in international markets (USA, Canada, Europe, UAE)
100 grams of Shilajit It is sold for ₹10,000–₹15,000 on foreign websites
DGFT license, FSSAI, and Export Registration are necessary
How to identify real Shilajit?
Test Real Shilajit Fake Shilajit
Melts and burns when heated
Dissolves completely in water Floats or settles down
Smell Mud-like Chemical
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