action of shilajatu in prameha

according to researches shilajeet has pancreatotrophic action and promotes weight gain,likewise shilajit did not show antioxidative activity,the preventive action of shilajit on diabetes is mainly focused on the th1 and th2 cell activities, since th2 cells activity was found to be significantly upregulated,shilajit,however,showed a mild action in controlling the blood sugar level in young, old, and mild diabetic rats, but not in the severe diabetic rats,it also stimulated the nitric oxide production in macrophages,based on these evidences, the antidiabetic activities of shilajit appear to be immunomodulative probably by protecting or strengthening insulin-producing b-cells in the pancreas,further systematic research on constituents of shilajit and its quality evaluation is necessary to enable the use of natural medicines in the treatment of diabetes.

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chemistry of shilajeet:shilajeet contains more than 85 minerals in ionic form. fulvic acid concentration in shilajeet is anything between 65 to 75 %. the minerals in shilajeet are not similar to the mineral supplements available in market. these minerals are in ionic form and have previously absorbed by rich plant life and returned back to earth. so they are easily absorbed by the body cells. fulvic acid the major ingredient of shilajeet plays a vital role in penetrating the cell walls and transporting the minerals into the cells. this is the most important property of shilajeet that helps arrest and reserve aging process. shilajeet also contains many other biochemicals mainly humic acid, uronic acid, hippuric acid, benzopyrins, phenolic glycosides and amino acids
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ayurvedic practitioners attack diabetes using a multiprong approach. first, they address diet modification, eliminating sugar and simple carbohydrates, and emphasizing complex carbohydrates. protein is limited, since excessive intake can damage the kidneys. fat is also limited because there is often a deficiency of pancreatic enzymes, making fat digestion difficult. since many diabetics have autoantibodies, a cleansing program is instituted. panchakarma is typically used for this purpose.