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Male Health: 8 Reasons Why Men Should Take Shilajit


What red blooded male wouldn’t want to add something called ‘Destroyer of Weakness’ to their diet?


Shilajit has been used as a panacea to treat ailments for thousands of years in Ayurvedic traditional medicine. Its healing properties and natural vigour are prominent in ancient texts, which are now being backed up my modern day science. Packed full of trace minerals, fulvic acid, humic acid and Carbon 60 (fullerenes), Shilajit is one of the most potent natural supplements on the planet.

Let’s take a closer look at how adding Shilajit can be beneficial for males.


1. Increases Natural Testosterone Levels


Low testosterone is a very common problem for the modern day male. It can be caused by multiple factors including poor diet, lack of exercise and stress. These can lead to low sex drive, poor sexual function, fatigue and depression. Studies have shown that taking purified Shilajit has the ability increase natural testosterone production in males by over 20% over a 90 day period.



2. Increases Sperm Count


Once the body is producing a normal level of testosterone and the hormones are balanced correctly, the chances of fertility are generously increased. Shilajit has been proven to increase sperm count in males by a massive 61% when taken daily over 90 days. In addition to this it can also improve sexual performance and stamina. They don't call it 'Indian Viagra' for nothing.



3. Fights Fatigue


Another extremely common modern day health issue is fatigue. We’ve all found it hard to get up out of bed in the morning, lacking in motivation and feeling lethargic. Adding Shilajit to your morning routine will give you an all natural energy boost giving you the physical and mental stamina to take the day on.



4. Boosts Immunity


As all men know, one of the most dreaded health conditions is ‘man-flu’. No man likes being struck by the sniffles, aches and pains, but it is easily defeated and even avoided. With a strong immune system, common colds and fevers can be easily shrugged off, and taking Shilajit is a simple yet effective way to build up the body’s immune system. In such times of uncertainty, the importance of building up a strong immune system has never been more vital. Shilajit contains of 85 trace minerals which the body needs to stay fit and healthy and equipped to tackle unwanted intruders, germs and viruses.



5. Maintains Cardiovascular Health & Regulates Blood Pressure

Shilajit can be used to maintain healthy cardiovascular health and regulate blood pressure. High blood pressure is very common in males and is often referred to as the 'silent killer'. Heart disease is one of the biggest dangers to males in modern society, claiming thousands of lives each year. Stress, poor diet and lack of exercise can all be contributing factors. Shilajit is packed with minerals including iron and copper which are essential for allowing oxygen to be carried by red blood cells. Other minerals in Shilajit such as Magnesium and Potassium are vital for maintaining a healthy heart. It has been observed that post heart attack patients are severely lacking in these minerals, so maintaining healthy levels of essential minerals is important to keeping up cardiovascular health.



6. Removes Toxins

Shilajit has the ability to detoxify the body, removing heavy metals, decalcifying glands and removing free radicals and toxins. For those paying attention to their health and what you put into your body, adding Shilajit to your regime will rapidly enhance the detoxification process. Shilajit can also be used as a hangover cure, as it works quickly to relieve your body from the stresses of poisons and toxins.



7. Improves Cognitive Function

Shilajit can be shown to improve mental clarity and improve cognitive function. Users tell of improved memory and clear thinking. Shilajit has been cited as being a natural treatment and even as a prevention of cognitive disorders such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. It does so by attacking the build up of tau proteins in the body which inevitably lead to such cognitive disorders.



8. Longevity


Hailed as the ‘Elixir of Life’, ‘Destroyer of Weakness’ and ‘Nectar of the Gods’ in ancient cultures, the use of Shilajit has been known to maintain youthfulness, increase longevity and life span. In Ayurvedic tradition, Shilajit is considered to be one of the most important contributing dietary supplements to extending longevity and leading a long and healthy life.




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