Discovering Shilajit: An Unforgettable Journey in Jumla
I had the unique opportunity to serve as the local resource person for two adventurous brothers from Morocco during their recent trip to the Shilajit mining site in Nepal. Aziz and Driss embarked on an exhilarating expedition from Jumla to the remote mining location in Malikabota, situated in the Kanaka Sundari Rural Municipality. As they navigated through the rugged terrains of Nepal, they encountered breathtaking scenery and explored the ancient art of Shilajit mining at an altitude of 3,500 meters. Shilajit is a natural substance primarily found in the mountainous regions of Nepal, India, and Tibet. Highly valued for its medicinal and therapeutic properties, Shilajit has gained recognition for a variety of health benefits. It is known to boost energy and stamina, support heart health, and enhance cognitive function. In traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurveda, Shilajit holds significant importance. Its rich cultural history, combined with its growing popularity as a wellnes...