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Oct 9
49m 12s

The Ancient Wisdom of Shilajit - Episode...

Gladden Longevity Podcast
About this episode

Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and Nodari Rizun explores into the fascinating world of Shilajit, a natural product with a rich history and numerous health benefits. They explore its origins, the science behind its effectiveness, and its role as a regenerative adaptogen. The conversation also touches on the historical significance of Shilajit in medicine, its unique properties, and modern research supporting its use. Listeners will learn about the practical applications of Shilajit, how to consume it, and its potential as a delivery system for other herbal extracts.

 

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Takeaways

  •        Shilajit is a natural product found in mountainous regions.
  •        It is a combination of fulvic and humic acids.
  •        Shilajit has been used for centuries in traditional medicine.
  •        It acts as a regenerative adaptogen, helping the body adapt to stress.
  •        Genuine Shilajit is always in resin form, not powder or tablets.
  •        The quality of Shilajit can vary significantly between sources.
  •        Shilajit can enhance the effectiveness of other herbal extracts.
  •        It has potential benefits for mitochondrial function and energy production.
  •        Shilajit may help regulate weight and reduce cravings for sugar.
  •        Research on Shilajit is extensive, with studies in multiple languages.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Shilajit and Its Origins

05:11 Nodari's Journey from Law to Natural Health

08:01 Understanding Shilajit: Myths and Realities

10:55 The Science Behind Shilajit

13:42 The Unique Properties of Genuine Shilajit

16:08 Shilajit as a Biogenic Stimulant

18:58 Adaptogens and Their Role in Health

21:56 Research and Studies on Shilajit

25:54 The Role of Shilajit in Health

30:25 Understanding Mitochondrial Function and Energy Production

33:21 Pure Black: Quality and Efficacy of Shilajit

36:41 Consumption Methods and Innovations in Shilajit

40:24 Shilajit as a Delivery System and Amplifier

43:58 Research Insights on Shilajit and Health Benefits

 

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Website: https://purblack.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purblackofficial/

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