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Pure Shilajit
Pure Shilajit
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Pure Shilajit refers to unadulterated, properly purified resin directly sourced from the mountains (often the Himalayas), without fillers or synthetic additives.
🔬 What Pure Shilajit Should Be Like:
| Feature | Description |
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| Form | Resin (sticky, tar-like) – most natural & potent |
| Color | Dark brown to black |
| Taste | Bitter, earthy, slightly smoky |
| Solubility | Dissolves completely in warm water/milk; no residue |
| Smell | Strong, earthy, mineral smell |
🧪 How to Test Purity at Home (Basic Methods):
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Solubility Test
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Dissolve a small amount in warm water.
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Pure Shilajit dissolves completely, leaving no sand, grit, or residue.
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Flame Test
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Heat a small piece with a lighter or match.
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It should melt (not burn with a flame) and not leave ash.
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Smell Test
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Should have a distinct earthy, bituminous aroma.
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Fake versions often smell synthetic or metallic.
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Touch Test
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Becomes soft and sticky when warm, hardens when cold.
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✅ How to Use Pure Shilajit (Resin):
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Dosage: 100–300 mg/day (about a pea-sized amount)
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How: Dissolve in warm water, milk, or tea
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Best Time: Morning on an empty stomach or early afternoon
⚠️ Warning Signs of Fake or Impure Shilajit:
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Powder or capsules from unverified brands
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No lab testing or third-party verification
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Sweet taste or synthetic smell
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Very cheap pricing (pure resin is expensive to source)
