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Authentic Shilajit Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Lotus Blooming Herbs

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Other (e.g. Tea Bag) Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Authentic Shilajit against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Authentic Shilajit is a dietary supplement by Lotus Blooming Herbs with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for fatigue and low energy, male fertility and testosterone support, general vitality and aging.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Himalayan Shilajit, Purified. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product is a single-ingredient supplement: purified Himalayan Shilajit. Shilajit is a mineral-rich substance that comes from mountain rocks in the Himalayas.

The product contains no inactive ingredients (no fillers or binders) — just the shilajit itself.

Does it work?

No specific claim
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
General wellness

This Shilajit product is marketed for general wellness, not a specific health condition, so there's no single claim to grade — see Shilajit's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets general wellness (“general vitality and energy support”), not a specific health condition, so there is no single claim to grade against clinical-evidence data.

The evidence for shilajit is limited. Our data shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for Alzheimer disease, sexual dysfunction, athletic performance, benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), and osteopenia (low bone density).

In other words, we don't have enough solid research yet to say whether it works for these purposes.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Shilajit

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Shilajit is generally well tolerated, though a rare case of severe allergic reaction — including hives and anaphylaxis — has been reported. Headache is also rare.

The product carries an important caution: only use purified, tested brands, because unpurified shilajit can contain heavy metals or other contaminants. Shilajit should be avoided during pregnancy and while breastfeeding — there isn't enough safety data, and the contamination risk is real.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Shilajit

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Shilajit.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you take antidiabetes drugs — including metformin, glibenclamide, insulin, or other blood-sugar-lowering medications — check your exact drugs with the tool on this page before taking shilajit. The combination can increase your risk of low blood sugar.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula marketed for general wellness rather than one specific gradeable purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

If you take diabetes medication, talk to your pharmacist or doctor before starting this product — it can lower your blood sugar further. Make sure you're using a purified, tested brand.

Don't use it if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. For other uses, the evidence is still being built.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 20, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Authentic Shilajit, straight from the product label.

Brand Lotus Blooming Herbs
Barcode (UPC) 788581148921
Net contents 10 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 20, 2024
DSLD ID 310118
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Other (e.g. Tea Bag)
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
100 mg
Maximum serving Sizes:
100 mg
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
788581148921
IngredientAmount% DV
Himalayan Shilajit, Purified100 mg--

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Label statements
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Formulation

Destroyer of weakness Conqueror of mountains

Product of India. Packaged in the USA.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: A rice grain sized portion 1-3 times a day.

Precautions

Warning: Keep out of reach of children.

If pregnant, nursing or under a doctors care for any health condition ask a physician before use.

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Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs label

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Authentic Shilajit label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size100 mg Dosage formOther (e.g. Tea Bag) Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Himalayan Shilajit, Purified

Interacts with
86 drugs
100 mg per serving

Shilajit is a sticky, tar-like substance found in rocks of mountain ranges like the Himalayas, used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for energy and v...

Himalayan Shilajit, Purified monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Himalayan Shilajit, Purified 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Authentic Shilajit interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Authentic Shilajit interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Himalayan Shilajit, Purified

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Authentic Shilajit with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Himalayan Shilajit, Purified1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Taking shilajit with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Most human and animal research shows that shilajit can decrease fasting plasma glucose levels. In an animal model, shilajit 100 mg per kg daily enhanced the glucose-lowering ability of both glibenclamide and metformin when given in combination over a 4 week period. Monitor blood glucose levels closely. Dose adjustments might be necessary.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Himalayan Shilajit, Purified full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Authentic Shilajit, from the product label.

Lotus Blooming Herbs

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Name
Lotus Blooming Herbs
Street Address
1976 S. La Cienega Blvd. #659
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
ZipCode
90034
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs: Common Questions

Does Authentic Shilajit by Lotus Blooming Herbs interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Authentic Shilajit has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Authentic Shilajit contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
No. The safety data is insufficient for pregnancy, and contamination risk is a real concern — it's best avoided. The same goes for breastfeeding — safety is unknown, so you should avoid it. Talk to your doctor before considering any supplement in these situations.
What's the difference between purified and unpurified shilajit?
Unpurified shilajit can contain heavy metals and other contaminants that pose a health risk. This product is purified, but the safety note emphasizes using only purified, tested brands — that's the main thing to look for.
Are there any common side effects?
Shilajit is generally well tolerated. Headache is reported rarely. A rare but serious allergic reaction — including hives and anaphylaxis — has been reported in one case, especially with higher doses or with exercise after taking it.
Does shilajit really lower blood sugar?
Research shows that shilajit can decrease fasting blood sugar levels. That's why it interacts with diabetes drugs — the combined effect raises your risk of low blood sugar. If you take diabetes medication, your doctor needs to know.

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The Full Monographs Behind Authentic Shilajit’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Shilajit

Interacts with 86 drugs

Shilajit is a sticky, tar-like substance found in rocks of mountain ranges like the Himalayas, used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for energy and vitality. Human evidence is limited and m...

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Authentic Shilajit's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 8 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Shilajit 8 references
  1. Sadeghi SMH, Hosseini Khameneh SM, Khodadoost M, et al. Efficacy of momiai in tibia fracture repair: A randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled clinical trial. J Altern Complement Med 2020;26(6):521-528.
  2. Losa F, Deidda M, Firinu D, Martino MLD, Barca MP, Giacco SD. Exercise-induced anaphylaxis with an Ayurvedic drug as cofactor: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2019;7(5):623-627. PubMed
  3. Biswas TK, Pandit S, Mondal S, et al. Clinical evaluation of spermatogenic activity of processed Shilajit in oligospermia. Andrologia 2010;42(1):48-56. PubMed
  4. Stavropoulos K, Sotiriadis A, Patoulias D, et al. Pseudohyperaldosteronism due to mumijo consumption during pregnancy: a licorice-like syndrome. Gynecol Endocrinol 2018;34(12):1019-1021. PubMed
  5. Ghezelbash B, Shahrokhi N, Khaksari M, Ghaderi-Pakdel F, Asadikaram G. Hepatoprotective effects of shilajit on high fat-diet induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in rats. Horm Mol Biol Clin Investig 2020;41(1):/j/hmbci. PubMed
  6. Ghezelbash B, Shahrokhi N, Khaksari M, Asadikaram G, Shahrokhi M, Shirazpour S. Protective roles of shilajit in modulating resistin, adiponectin, and cytokines in rats with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Chin J Integr Med 2022;28(6):531-537. PubMed
  7. Jafari M, Forootanfar H, Ameri A, et al. Antioxidant, cytotoxic and hyperalgesia-suppressing activity of a native Shilajit obtained from Bahr Aseman mountains. Pak J Pharm Sci 2019;32(5):2167-2173. DOI
  8. Trivedi NA, Mazumdar B, Bhatt JD, Hemavathi KG. Effect of shilajit on blood glucose and lipid profile in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Ind. J. Pharmacol. 2004; 36(6):373-376.

See these in context on the Shilajit monograph →

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