- September 5, 2019
- dietary supplement
- Karina D
Shilajit is a natural component rich in beneficial microelements, which allows it to be used for medicinal purposes. This substance is self-produced in rock crevices and is something like resin. Depending on the composition, the color of the mummy can vary from light brown to black. It has a characteristic smell and bitter taste.
It is known that this substance consists of unique macro- and microelements, metal oxides, essential oils and many other components. Thanks to its natural ingredients, mumiyo began to be used a hundred thousand years ago and continues to be popular in the field of medicine and cosmetology. He was mentioned in various treatises and scrolls of the peoples of Greece, China, Central Asia, India, etc. As you know, these countries have always been rich in excellent healers. Even in ancient times, scientists came to the conclusion that mumiyo is a remedy for ailments of the whole body, it can heal and give strength.
In this article we will talk about Altai mumiyo in tablets and the use of this product. It is one of the most commonly used in alternative medicine. Thanks to their low price, mummy tablets are available to everyone, which is an irrefutable advantage.
In pharmacies today you can buy tablets, as well as mumiyo in its pure form. You need to know that due to the specific production of tablets, auxiliary components are added to them, and accordingly, the medicinal properties of mumiyo are reduced because of this.
Compound
Mumiyo contains the following substances:
- silicon;
- copper;
- silver;
- helium;
- essential oils;
- vitamins B and C;
- manganese;
- chromium;
- nitrogen;
- hydrogen;
- enzymes;
- fatty acid.
The above list is far from exhaustive. Shilajit consists of fifty different components. One tablet contains two grams of mumiyo.
Origin of Altai mumiyo and composition
Natural medicine is extracted high in the Altai mountains. This high-quality product, consisting of many components, has an unlimited shelf life. This is due to the peculiarities of the formation of a natural biostimulant.
The appearance of the raw substance is significantly different from the appearance of the already purified substance. When freshly picked, mumiyo are dull, rocky pieces that crumble easily. After processing, the natural medicine looks more like resin and has a glossy surface. Color can vary from brown to jet black.
Mumiyo contains many components, these are:
- fatty, organic acids;
- proteins;
- amino acids;
- vitamins;
- resins;
- minerals;
- essential oils;
- phenolic inclusions;
- wax;
- bee venom
Such a rich composition makes the natural product an almost universal medicine.
Properties
Shilajit tablets have a complex of medicinal properties that promote regeneration, strengthening and preventing inflammation. The drug is widely used for healing wounds and fractures and reduces pain.
Shilajit also helps improve metabolism, which is important for people who want to say goodbye to excess weight. Using this drug for prophylaxis during periods of changes in weather conditions will have a beneficial effect on the immune system and prevent the body from getting sick. A resistant body will no longer be susceptible to viruses and microbes.
Shilajit for the cardiovascular system:
— promotes the regeneration of damaged tissues;
— improves metabolic processes of the cardiovascular system and heart nutrition processes;
- normalizes heart contractions;
- reduces blood viscosity, prevents the risk of blood clots;
- soothes, relieves spasms;
— regulates lipid metabolism, helping to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis;
— tones and strengthens the body during seasonal weakness and vitamin deficiency;
- acts as an anesthetic, relieves joint pain in rheumatism;
- relieves swelling of the lower extremities and pain due to thrombophlebitis;
— normalizes blood counts;
— gradually relieves attacks of arrhythmia.
Recipes for using mumiyo for the heart and blood vessels.
Arrhythmia. Take 0.05 g of mumiyo orally 2 times a day, morning and evening. Course 12 days. Mumiyo actively restores the disturbed chemistry of the exchange of energy resources of the myocardium, reduces inflammation and swelling. Creates favorable conditions for eliminating hypoxia and improving microcirculatory processes in the myocardium, which helps to gradually relieve or prevent attacks of arrhythmia, as well as heart pain.
Atherosclerosis. 0.2 g of mumiyo orally 2-3 times a day before meals for 21 days. Mumiyo normalizes lipid metabolism, enhances regeneration and improves vascular trophism, stimulates the normalization of blood composition.
Hypertension. 0.3-0.5 g of mumiyo orally 2-3 times a day. Thanks to its calming and antispasmodic effects, as well as its regulating effect on the body, mumiyo helps lower blood pressure. However, due to the adrenopositive effect of mumiyo, it is necessary to combine it with vasodilators or other sedatives (for example, with valerian officinalis).
Myocardial infarction. 0.05 g of mumiyo orally 2 times a day for 2 weeks. Repeated courses can be prescribed after a 7-10 day break. If the patient has hypertension, mumiyo should be combined with mild vasodilators.
Mumiyo enhances and doubles the regeneration of the infarcted heart, normalizes oxidative and metabolic processes. Intensifies interluminal metabolism, stimulates the acceptor abilities of cardiomyocytes. By normalizing coronary circulation and myocardial metabolism, it helps to increase the contractile force of the heart and restores the heart rate.
Paralysis (after stroke). 0.05 g of mumiyo 2 times a day in combination with light vasodilators for 4-6 weeks. Possible repeat courses after a 10-day break.
Mumiyo enhances the process of regeneration of nervous and surrounding tissues, reduces their inflammatory process, eliminates edema and hypoxia, improves microcirculatory processes, facilitates the passage of nerve impulses through the spinal cord, nerve roots and trunks, accelerating the regeneration processes for 2-4 weeks.
Thrombopenia. 100-150 ml of a 10% aqueous solution of mumiyo orally 2 times a day for 3-4 weeks. If necessary, can be repeated after a 10-day break.
Mumiyo enhances the exchange of nucleic acids, increases protein synthesis, normalizes mineral metabolism, stimulating the normalization of peripheral blood composition.
Thrombophlebitis. 0.3 g mumiyo once a day for 10 days.
Mumiyo has a pronounced anticoagulant effect, reduces plasma tolerance to heparin, reduces the amount of fibrinogen, accelerates the process of fibrinolysis, increases the hemoglobin content, the number of red blood cells, and normalizes ROE. Reduces the feeling of pain, the degree of swelling of the sore limb, and normalizes skin temperature.
Rheumatism. 0.1 g mumiyo orally 2 times a day for 2-4 weeks
Mumiyo has a pronounced anti-inflammatory effect, relieves pain, and improves metabolic processes.
Indications
So, in what cases should you use mumiyo tablets:
- for diseases of the stomach and intestines;
- recovery after surgery;
- ENT diseases;
- when losing weight;
- injury;
- infectious diseases;
- gynecological pathologies;
- neurological diseases;
- to strengthen the immune system.
However, despite the rich list, Altai mumiyo in tablets is used according to the instructions. It is imperative to consult a doctor, since only he can prescribe the correct treatment based on the clinical picture.
In what cases is it advisable to use mumiyo?
The list of diseases for which it is useful and necessary to take resin is quite wide, these are:
- diseases of the musculoskeletal system (rheumatism, arthritis, arthrosis, dislocation, bruise, sprain, fracture, radiculitis);
- neurological diseases;
- headache;
- skin diseases (eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, cuts, burns, suppuration, stretch marks, etc.);
- problems with the cardiovascular system;
- diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract (bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, sinusitis, etc.);
- otitis;
- gastrointestinal ulcer;
- hepatitis;
- obesity;
- infertility;
- eye diseases;
- herpes;
- women's diseases (erosion, inflammation);
- cystitis;
- weakened immune system;
- dysbacteriosis, constipation, colitis;
- unsatisfactory condition of skin and hair.
For almost any ailment, it is recommended to use mumiyo to increase the body's resistance.
Altai mumiyo in tablets: instructions for use
The tablets should be taken twice a day, preferably in the morning and evening. The course of treatment should be three to four weeks. Treatment depends on the severity of the problem, so it may be increased.
The tablets can be taken in different ways:
- drink with warm water;
- mix with food;
- use locally, first dissolving in water and applying to the desired area as a compress.
As already noted, this drug is prohibited for children under 14 and people over 65.
Let's look at specific recipes for using mumiyo for various diseases.
Mumiyo for children
Whooping cough: give the child 0.05 g at night. The dose per course is 0.15-0.25 g.
Scarlet fever: drink 0.05 g at night. Dose – 0.2-0.5 g.
Allergy: treatment course is 25 days. Directions for use: Dissolve 5-8 g in 0.5 liters of water. Take 1 tbsp. spoon before meals in the morning and evening. The rashes should be lubricated with a stronger solution.
Diseases of the urinary system
Urolithiasis (kidney stones)
For treatment, use a 0.1% solution of mumiyo, which is taken 1 glass 3 times a day, washed down with sugar beet juice. Conduct 4-6 ten-day courses with five-day breaks. During the treatment period it is necessary to follow a diet. After 1.5-2 months. Can be repeated.
Cystitis
Douching is carried out with a 1% warm solution of mumiyo (volume - 1 glass). Course – 10 days. Pain and cramps go away after 15 – 20 minutes.
Mumiyo is also taken according to the following scheme:
7 days 30 drops 3 times a day,
7 days 1 teaspoon 3 times a day,
7 days, 1.5 teaspoons 3 times a day. Take before meals with mineral water.
Bladder ulcers
For ulcerative diseases of the bladder and ureters, drink 0.2 g of mumiyo with warm milk three times a day. At night, douche with a solution of mumiyo in 100 ml of warm water. A course of treatment requires 15 g of mumiyo.
Diseases of the genital area
Treatment of mumiyo infertility (male and female)
It is advisable to use mumiyo if you cannot get pregnant. Take 0.2-0.5 g of mumiyo orally with carrot, sea buckthorn, and blueberry juice twice a day. Course – 25 days, break – 5 days. The number of courses is strictly individual and determined by the duration of the disease. A course of treatment will require 25-30 g of mumiyo.
Erosion of the female genital organs
Erosion is also effectively treated with mummy. A napkin moistened with a 5% solution of mumiyo is applied to the site of erosion, which is fixed with a tampon. Already on days 1–2, the wound surface is well cleared of purulent plaque, and on days 3–4 it is completely cleansed. The course of treatment is 7-10 procedures. During treatment, it is advisable to abstain from sexual relations.
Cervical erosion
For cervical erosion, use tampons moistened with a 2.5% solution of mumiyo (2.5 g per 100 ml of boiled water) and place them in the vagina overnight. Requires 6 – 10 treatments.
Inflammation of the mammary gland
Take 0.2-0.3 g of mumiyo mixed with milk or cow fat and honey (1:20) on an empty stomach in the morning and evening before bed for 25 days. In the first 5-6 days, take 0.2 g of mumiyo 3-4 times a day. Continue as described above.
Periodontal disease, stomatitis
Taking mumiyo 0.2 g orally 1 - 2 times a day (at night before bed) for 25 days per course of treatment, with milk and honey, or with an aqueous solution in 1:20 parts with simultaneous application of mumiyo in the form of 5% solution.
Periodontal disease (exposed gums) – 2.5 g mumiyo per 100 ml of water. Rinse in the morning and at night. Swallow the solution.
In case of inflammation of the oral mucosa, make applications from a 5% solution of mumiyo. At the same time, take 0.2 g of mumiyo orally 2 times a day (in the morning on an empty stomach, in the evening before bed) for 10 days with milk or honey or an aqueous solution in a ratio of 1:20.
Mumiyo is a fairly effective remedy that helps quickly eliminate the main symptoms of the disease, eliminate local inflammatory reactions, improve the general condition and well-being of patients, permanently stop the progression of the main pathological process in the alveolar process of the jaws, improve the trophism of the gums and oral mucosa.
Anemia, radiation sickness and other blood diseases:
dissolve 15 g of mumiyo in 0.5 liters of water and drink the solution according to the scheme:
10 days 1 teaspoon 3 times a day,
10 days 1.5 teaspoon 3 times a day,
10 days 1 tablespoon 3 times a day,
5 days, 1.5 tablespoons 3 times a day.
The break between decades is 5 days. A course of treatment requires 60 g. It stimulates the body’s hematopoietic function well and restores the number of blood particles. Mumiyo dramatically improves the course of radiation sickness, having a stimulating effect on the entire body.
Prevention and treatment of influenza and other viral infections
During a flu epidemic, take 0.2 g of mumiyo twice a day for preventive purposes as an adaptogenic agent that reduces the possibility of contracting the flu. In case of illness, it is necessary to increase the dosage by 1.5 - 2 times.
Shilajit for allergies
Dilute 1 g of mumiyo in 1 liter of warm water. Take 30 minutes in the morning. before meals, 100 ml of solution. (Children 1 - 3 years old - 50 ml, 4 - 7 years - 70 ml, 8 years and older - 100 ml of solution.) If the allergy is very severe, you need to repeat the dose during the day, but reduce the dose by half.
Shilajit for oncology
It is very advisable to use mumiyo for oncology. Aloe with mumiyo helps against all forms of cancer. Aloe must be at least 3 years old. Do not water for 5 days before cutting. Pass 400 g of aloe leaves through a meat grinder, add 0.5 liters of May honey and 0.7 liters of strong red grape wine, heat to 37 °C, dissolve 2 g of mumiyo in it. Leave for 7 days in a cool, dark place. Drink 1 teaspoon 3 times a day 1 hour before meals for 1 month. Then increase the dose to 1 tablespoon 3 times a day. Take 1 hour before meals for 2 months. If necessary, repeat the course of treatment. You need to take only natural red grape wine - it has a disastrous effect on cancer cells.
Shilajit for blood cancer and leukemia has a stimulating effect on the composition of peripheral blood, increases the number of red blood cells, and increases hemoglobin.
For blood cancer (leukemia), take mumiyo for 10 days, 0.2 g, then 10 days, 0.3 g, the next 10 days, 0.4 g 3 times a day. The entire course of treatment is 30 days, then a 10-day break. Mumiyo should be taken early in the morning on an empty stomach (1.5 - 2 hours before meals), 1.5 - 2 hours before lunch, and at night 3 - 4 hours after dinner. After taking mumiyo, preferably 20 - 30 minutes. be in bed.
Premature aging: 6-8 g of mumiyo, add a few drops of water, bring to a mushy state, add 500 g of natural honey, then mix thoroughly. Take a tablespoon before meals 3 times a day. Store in a cool place.
How to drink mumiyo to prevent diseases, increase immunity and vitality
Shilajit regulates metabolic processes, normalizes the functional state of the body and in moderate doses has no contraindications for use. You should know that mumiyo is afraid of temperatures above 37 °C. High-quality mumiyo should instantly dissolve in warm water without any signs of turbidity.
Take powder from orchis root tubers, pomegranate juice, plum juice, bee honey - 1 tablespoon each, grape wine - 100 ml, water - 200 ml, mumiyo - 0.2 g. Pour 1 tablespoon of orchis powder into 1 glass of boiling water and shake until thick mucus is obtained. Add mumiyo, honey, pomegranate juice and plums to hot wine (37 °C). Mix this composition with orchis mucus until a homogeneous mass is obtained. Take half a glass 2 times a day.
Dissolve 2 g of mumiyo in 10 tablespoons of warm boiled water and take 1 tablespoon in the morning on an empty stomach for 10 days. Then take a break for 5 days. For the next 10 days, drink the dissolved mumiyo in the same way, and dissolve another 2 g in 10 tablespoons of honey and take 3-4 hours after dinner, then take a 5-day break. For the next 10 days, drink 2 g of an aqueous solution of mumiyo. For the fourth 10 days, drink 0.2 g of an aqueous solution and 0.2 g of honey, then a break of 10 days. There are four 20-day courses in total.
For severe and chronic diseases, it is necessary to take mumiyo with medicinal herbs recommended for a specific disease, dosing it depending on the person’s weight in accordance with the above table.
For frequent constipation
It is necessary to dissolve two grams of the drug in boiled water and consume it in the morning on an empty stomach. Therapy is carried out daily for a two-week period.
It must be remembered that no matter how simple these recipes may seem, when choosing the right one for yourself, you should definitely consult with your doctor!
Use of mumiyo in folk medicine
In addition to internal use, mumiyo is used externally for the following purposes:
- instillation,
- lubrication,
- preparation of balms and ointments,
- receiving tinctures and lotions.
The ointment based on the product should be used before bedtime. Softened wax may stick to your hands and spread unevenly over the skin area. To avoid this, you need to lubricate your hands with vegetable oil.
The substance is very useful for external use in cases of various insect bites. It effectively relieves swelling. Good results are obtained in cases of poisoning. The product removes toxic substances, cleansing the body.
To make a lotion from mumiyo, you should dilute it with water. Proportions: 0.2-0.5 g of substance per 10 g of water. The napkin is moistened with the resulting solution and applied to the site of the fracture, sprain or bruise. Such procedures provide 90% healing.
Types of mumiyo
It happens:
- Honey-wax.
- Archovoye.
- Mineral.
- Lichen.
- Bitumen.
- Animal origin.
It would seem, how can mumiyo be of animal origin? It is produced by a mouse that feeds on medicinal plants. The pika is also capable of reproducing mumiyo due to its feeding on herbs. Rodents carefully hide their waste products from moisture, where for many years they are treated with useful microelements and enriched with a range of natural antibiotics.
Juniper mumiyo is obtained from the resin that comes from pine and spruce. Water washes the resin to rock crevices, where it tends to accumulate. That's where they get it from.
Honey-wax mumiyo is obtained thanks to the hard work of wild bees. They produce wax and honey, which, when stored for a long time, is converted into the corresponding substance, rich in micro- and macroelements.
Mineral mumiyo comes from voids where living beings do not enter, and is formed with the help of simple organisms and minerals.
Bitumen mumiyo refers to a substance that is obtained from the decomposition of dead plants in the absence of oxygen.
Lichen mumiyo is considered a substance that comes from the waste product of plants, mainly lichens.
This list cannot be considered exhaustive. The above examples of mumiyo are more common today.
Mumiyo deposits are located in various countries: India, Arabia, Australia, South America, China, Africa and many others.
A complete collection of recipes using mumiyo
Treatment methods and regimens differ, depending on the type and severity of the disease. In some cases, the drug is used only topically or orally, in others it is recommended to combine both methods of treatment. To calculate a single dosage, you should be guided by the data indicated earlier (depending on weight).
Fractures, dislocations, sprains and bruises
Mumiyo for such injuries significantly shortens the period of tissue recovery, reduces pain, and suppresses the process of inflammation. And also a natural medicine prevents the occurrence of various complications. Experts advise using the resin 2 times a day for 3 weeks and rubbing the sore spot with 3% ointment. To prepare it you will need:
- 3 g of mountain resin;
- 20 ml water;
- 80 g Vaseline.
The main component is dissolved in water, the Vaseline is heated in a water bath to 40 degrees, then the components are mixed. This ointment should be stored in an opaque container in a cool place.
If necessary, the therapeutic course is repeated after 10 days.
How to buy real, high-quality mumiyo?
If you buy mumiyo in pharmacies, the likelihood of purchasing a fake is very low. You cannot purchase mumiyo in markets or simply from any strangers, as this can be fraught with unpleasant consequences. Its smell is faint, reminiscent of petroleum products. The consistency of the mummy is smooth and shiny.
Mumiyo tends to melt from the warmth of the palm, which indicates its high quality. This is how you can distinguish a low-quality product. It should also be noted that a high-quality product quickly dissolves in warm water, after which no sediment remains. There are several types of mumiyo based on color: gold, silver, copper, tin. Black mummy has always been considered the highest quality product. You should always purchase mummy tablets with instructions.
Thus, Altai mumiyo is a unique remedy for many diseases. For many centuries it has been a storehouse of useful vitamins and microelements. Regenerating, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory properties, and all this in one preparation. Altai mumiyo is a cure for many diseases, but only under the competent guidance of an experienced doctor.
How to use it in cosmetology
Natural medicine is also actively used in cosmetology. It promotes skin rejuvenation, improves complexion and skin condition, smooths out wrinkles.
It can be used as a tonic - just make a 1% aqueous solution and wipe your skin with it or add a small amount of the solution to ready-made creams.
When stretch marks (stretch marks) appear, mix 5 g of the main component and 100 ml of vegetable oil. This mixture should be rubbed daily on problem areas.
Its use on hair is effective. Mumiyo eliminates dandruff, oily shine, and restores silkiness. You can add resin to the used shampoo, conditioner and conditioner.
And also an effective method to speed up hair growth is to rub an aqueous solution with a resin concentration of 1% into the scalp. There are many natural medicine-based cosmetics available on the market. However, you can make them yourself at home.
It is worth noting an important feature that will please overweight people. Shilajit balm can speed up metabolism and enhance all metabolic processes in the body. Which will definitely lead to a reduction in excess weight.
