Magnesium

Health Benefits Magnesium is an alkaline Mineral that functions as an electrolyte, the principle intracellular cation (It provides a positive electrical charge when in solution just like Potassium). Necessary for healthy function of the Liver and Bowels Magnesium is essential for a healthy Nervous system and improves memory. Magnesium protects against Heart attacks and may…

Chromium

Health Benefits Increases effectiveness of insulin – diabetics. Chromium may increase lean muscle, stimulate muscle growth and increase muscle strength and improve the health of elite athletes who excessively exercise. Chromium may help reduce obesity and reduce the appetite and lower carbohydrate cravings. Therapeutic Uses Aging, atherosclerosis, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetic neuropathy, diabetes, glaucoma, regulate…

Calcium

Health Benefits Calcium is vital for the formation of strong bones and teeth and promotes strong bone formation. Calcium is essential for maintenance of a regular heartbeat, and prevention of cardiovascular disease, lowers cholesterol levels, maintains healthy gums and a natural tranquilizer for nerves. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human body making…

Copper

Health Benefits Copper is an essential acidic mineral essential in its role to protect the immune system and works with Iron for Hemoglobin formation (red blood cell production) preventing iron deficient anemia and abnormal blood clotting. Lack of copper causes loss of hair. Copper reduces edema. A deficiency in copper is known as hypocupremia, this…

Iodine

Health Benefits Iodine regulates the Thyroid gland, helps fat metabolism. It may facilitate the body’s absorption of carbohydrates and the conversion of Beta-Carotene to Vitamin A. Therapeutic Uses Hypothyroidism, goitre, cold hands and feet, obesity, weight loss, cognitive deficits, infection, breast hyperplasia, fibrocystic breast disease, mastalgia, ovarian cysts, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, impaired growth, deafness,…

Iron

Health Benefits Iron is essential for the formation of red blood cells (hemoglobin), and necessary to activate several enzymes involved in cell division and growth. It is necessary for the oxidation of the tissues and collagen synthesis. As iron is needed for hemoglobin production it ensures the transport of oxygen in the blood from the…

Phosphorus

Health Benefits Phosphorus is the second most abundant mineral in the body after Calcium. Phosphorus is part of every living cell and chemical reaction in the body. 90% of this mineral is found in the bone structure, teeth and nails and is renewed by the body approx every three years. Phosphorus is essential for transport…

Manganese

Health Benefits Essential for healthy glands, proper formation of red blood cells, assists with oxygen transportation from the lungs to all the cells of the body. Manganese is an antioxidant and plays an important role in anti-aging. It is also essential for the production of thyroxine, prothrombin and Vitamin K. Manganese may improve HDL cholesterol…

Selenium

Health Benefits The most beneficial use of Selenium in the human body is an antioxidant. Selenium may promote ‘life extension’ due to its biological function and therapeutic effects with its ability to increase the activity of Telomerase and Glutathione Peroxidase. Selenium is important for sexual health, by regulating prostaglandin synthesis and synergises sex hormones. Improves…

Potassium

Health Benefits Potassium is an alkaline Mineral that functions as an electrolyte, a principle intracellular cation, providing positive electrical charge when in solution (like Magnesium). Potassium is essential to regulate blood pressure, regulates the body’s water balance and promotes healthy nerves. A deficiency of Potassium will cause excessive accumulation of sodium in the tissues and…