Geographical Distribution


Shilajit is mainly collected from serene surroundings of the Western mountains of Nepal at altitudes between 2500-5000 m5. It has also been extracted from similar mountain ranges found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, Pakistan, Tibet and Norway at altitudes  between 1000 and 5000 m(Tien-Shan, Ural). However, Shilajit found in Nepal is considered as the best3 and also acquired good reputation in international market for its potency and purity. The shilajit engorged pristine mountains in Nepal is also acclaimed for a superfluity of highly potential medicinal herbs.