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Indications & Uses

In Unani medicine, salajeet is considered a "rasayana", something that helps increase strength, immunity and vitality. Qurs Salajeet is used for these conditions: weakness of the kidney and urinary bladder, decrease of kidney function, acute or chronic kidney diseases, and general weakness. It is also used for premature ejaculation, sparmatorrhoea, leucorrhoea, frigidity and sexual debility.

Pharmacology

Qurs Salajeet contains asphaltum, which has 84 types of minerals in natural ionic form, and these minerals are used in kidney functions. "Salvia Haematodes" is used as a cardiac tonic and a sex tonic, and also as a liver tonic in jaundice. The "Egg shell" membrane has naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and proteins, which are essential for keeping joints and connective tissue healthy. "Calcined tin" prevents early ejaculation, nocturnal emission and spermatorrhea.

Dosage Reference

Reference Information Only

Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.

Adults:

Adults take one Qurs Salajeet capsule twice daily, preferably with milk, or as the physician directs.

Side Effects

Qurs Salajeet is a Unani medicine, and clinical studies have shown it to be safe and well tolerated when taken within the recommended dose.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Talk to your doctor before you take Qurs Salajeet Capsule.

⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

Storage

Keep Qurs Salajeet in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.

Common questions about Shilaj

What is Shilaj Capsule?

Shilaj Capsule is a medicine that contains Qurs Salajeet. It is made by The IBN SINA Natural Medicine Ltd. It belongs to the Herbal and Nutraceuticals group of medicines.

What is Shilaj used for?

In Unani medicine, salajeet is considered a "rasayana", something that helps increase strength, immunity and vitality. Qurs Salajeet is used for these conditions: weakness of the kidney and urinary bladder, decrease of kidney function, acute or chronic kidney diseases, and general weakness.

What are the side effects of Shilaj?

Qurs Salajeet is a Unani medicine, and clinical studies have shown it to be safe and well tolerated when taken within the recommended dose.

Can I take Shilaj during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Talk to your doctor before you take Qurs Salajeet Capsule. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

How should I store Shilaj?

Keep Qurs Salajeet in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.

Do I need a prescription for Shilaj?

Shilaj is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.

Last updated: 18 Aug 2026