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Patanjali Shilajit Capsule: Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side effects

Patanjali Shilajit Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Patanjali Ayurved Limited. It is used in the treatment of sexual weakness, gout, diseases related to kapha etc.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Patanjali Shilajit Capsule:
Shilajeet sat dry – Asphaltum – Used to treat disorders such as diabetes, asthma, obesity, urinary tract disorders etc.
Amla rasayan – It is an ayurvedic classical medicine. It has anti-aging, aphrodisiac, immuno-modulatory and anti-oxidant properties.

Indications

Indications of Patanjali Shilajit Capsule:
Sexual weakness, semen deficiency
Gout, osteoporosis
Diseases related to kapha (Asthma and allergy)
Diabetes
Loss of energy and vigor
Generalized weakness
Urinary disorders

It is useful to promote strength of bones and joints.
It acts as an excellent anti inflammatory and analgesic mediicne.
It is used for the treatment of ankle pain, ankle twitch, slipped disc, sprain, back spasm, backache, back injury, stiffness of muscles, Coccyx pain

Partially useful in (other medications might be required)
Avascular necrosis
Sensory-neural hearing loss
Hypothyroidism
Ankylosing spondylitis
Pain related to SLE

Diet

Avoid deep fried foods, heavy-to-digest non veg foods, fast foods and aerated drinks, smoking and excess alcohol. These can irritate stomach and intestinal lining. These also may increase Tridosha.

Dose

Dosage of Patanjali Shilajit Capsule:
1 – 2 capsules twice daily or as directed by the physician.

Side effects

Side effects of Patanjali Shilajit Capsule:
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation period and in children.

Manufacturer, shelf life and package

Manufacturer:
Patanjali Ayurved Limited.

Shelf life:
Best before 24 months from manufacturing date.

Package:
20 g.

With Homeopathy and western medicine


Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?

Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

Can this medicine be continued while taking supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

With western medicines

Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic / modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take Allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then take the Ayurvedic medicine.

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

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