It is a kind of resin that oozes out from Himalayan Mountains due to heating by the sun in summer. It is light brown to black-brown in color. This resin is soft in texture, slimy to the touch, clean end heavy. It is soluble in water.
In fosahay says that according to the legends famous in India, Shilajit is considered as nectar or Amrit from God, given to mankind to live life youthfully eventually become immortal.
