Name |
Benefits |
Deficiency |
How It Helps & Amount |
- CALCIUM
|
Maintains
strong, healthy bones and teeth, which store 99% of the body's calcium supply; helps blood
to clot; aids vitality and endurance; helps regulate contraction and relaxation of
muscles, including the heart , and menstrual cramps; aids absorption of many nutrients;
activates enzymes in fat and protein digestion and energy production; and helps to low
cholesterol levels, helps to prevent cardiovascular disease. Research |
Can result in
osteoporosis. Also tooth decay, cramps, insomnia, heart palpitations, irritability, and
depression. |
Protects against
osteoporosis and gum disease; evidence demonstrates it may help fight colon cancer; recent
studies show calcium deficiency may lead to hypertension; eases PMS distress.
Amount: RDA 800-1200 mg. |
| MAGNESIUM |
Necessary for Calcium and Vitamin C metabolism; essential for
normal functioning of nervous and muscular system. Stabilized electrical signals in the
heart; helps maintain normal insulin function; relaxes the arteries and muscles. Can
help prevent depression, dizziness, muscle weakness and twitching, and PMS. Research |
Heart
failure and other cardiac disorders. High blood pressure, nervousness, irritability, and
cry spells. Muscle spasms, kidney damage and stones |
May reduce risk of
abnormal heart rhythms and osteoporosis; retards complications from diabetes, especially
vision problems; promotes healthy pregnancy; helps lower cholesterol; relieves headache Amount:
RDA 250-350 mg. recommended. |
| POTASSIUM |
Necessary for normal muscle tone, nerves, heart action,
enzyme reactions, and water utilization. Signs of potassium deficiency include abnormally
dry skin, acne, chills, constipation, depression, edema, thirst, fluctuations in
heartbeat, high cholesterol levels, low blood pressure, muscular fatigue, and respiratory
distress. Research |
Constipation,
nervous disorders, extreme fatigue, low blood sugar, and muscular weakness. In the
extreme, sodium poisoning, edema, high blood pressure, and heart failure |
Stabilized heart rhythm and blood pressure;
helps prevent stroke; boosts energy and strength by regulating transfer of nutrients
through cell membranes .Amount: No RDA . Suggestion 99 -200 mg. |
| IRON |
Required in manufacture of hemoglobin; Found
in red blood cells that carry oxygen from lungs throughout body. Essential for many
enzymes, and is important for growth and a healthy immune system. Iron deficiency includes
anemia, brittle nails, fragile bones, hair loss, and slowed mental reactions. Research |
Iron deficiency anemia with pallor of skin
and tissue, weakness, fatigue, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, deformed nail, and
headaches. At risk: Those with bleeding hemorrhoids, peptic
ulcers, intestinal parasites, heavy menstrual flow, and closely spaced pregnancies. |
Provides a sense of vitality and general well
being; enhances resistance to infection; stimulates energy and stamina during exercise;
ignites mental abilities. Amount: RDA 10-18 mg. |
| ZINC |
Helps normal tissue function, protein and carbohydrate
metabolism. Essential in prostate gland function and the growth of the reproductive
organs. Help prevent acne and regulate the activity of oil glands. Promotes a healthy
immune system and the healing of wounds. Research |
Proneness
to infection, slow healing, poor sense of taste and smell. |
Improves immune
response and promotes wound healing (in conjunction with manganese); may protect against
atherosclerosis by keeping arteries flexible. Amount: RDA 15 mg. |
Name |
Benefits |
Deficiency |
How It Helps & Amount |
BORON
|
Needed for healthy bones and for the
metabolism of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium. Enhances brain function and promotes
alertness. Helps prevent post-menopausal osteoporosis and build muscle. Research |
poor metabolism of calcium |
Protects against
osteoporosis; enhances immune system and anti-inflammatory processes (in partnership with
various forms of vitamin D). Amount: No RDA. Suggestion 2 mg.
|
CHROMIUM |
Essential in stabling blood sugar levels through proper
insulin utilization, and can be helpful both for people with diabetes and hypoglycemia.
Stimulates activity of enzymes involved in cholesterol and fatty acid synthesis. Research |
Hardening
of the arteries and diabetes. |
Believed to help
fight Type ll diabetes (blood sugar elevations due chiefly to the body's inability to use
insulin effectively) and related problems: hypoglycemia, weight gain, high insulin,
cardiovascular disease. Amount: recommended 200 mcg. |
COBALT |
Stimulant to
production of red blood cells; component of Vitamin B12; necessary for normal growth. |
|
Amount:
trace |
COPPER |
Necessary for absorption and utilization of
iron; formation of red blood cells. It is involved in the healing process, energy
production, hair and skin coloring, and taste sensitivity. Is needed for healthy nerves
and joints. Required for the production of white blood cell immune function; interacts with
brain chemicals to enhance memory and mental activity. |
|
Promotes wound
healing, growth and thyroid hormone function; essential to fetal development; aids blood
clotting; promotes sperm production and overall male reproductive health; helps the body
fight cold viruses. |
|
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Product Recommendations |
 |
- 1300 mg of Magnesium. Providing 200 mg Magnesium chelated to 1,100 mg of Malic Acid.
Promotes muscle relaxation. Adequate magnesium must be available to relax muscles and
relieve cramping, stiffness and soreness. Magnesium is also especially important as
a co-factor for the use of energy in the heart
|
|
- Osteoporosis Formula Each 4 capsules
contains: Vitamin C 40 mg, Vitamin D-3 400 IU, Vitamin K 1000 mcg, Calcium (from
citrate/malate, carbonate) 1,000 mg, Magnesium (from oxide, citrate) 500 mg, Zinc 15
mg, Copper 1 mg, Manganese 5 mg, Boron 2 mg, Silicon 1 mg, Betaine HCI 40 mg.
 
|
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- Each capsules contains: 3 mg of Boron
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| FLUORINE |
May decrease incidence of dental caries. |
|
Amount: trace |
| IODINE |
Necessary for proper function of thyroid
gland and assists in regulating cellular metabolic rates; essential for proper growth,
energy and metabolism. Important for physical and mental development. |
|
May help the body fight breast cancer; may
stimulate energy levels; particularly important for mental and physical development in
children; a deficiency may sometimes contribute to weight gain. |
| MANGANESE |
Activates various enzymes and other minerals;
related to proper utilization of Vitamin B and E. Essential in the formation of cartilage
and synovial (lubricating) fluid of the joints and for the synthesis of bone. A component
and catalyst of several enzymatic processes; necessary for protein and carbohydrate
breakdown and for fatty acid, cholesterol, red blood cell and urea synthesis. |
|
Reduces and eases pain of prostate
enlargement; battles atherosclerosis and heart disorders; may help lower cholesterol,
promotes healthy function of the pancreas and the eyes. |
| MOLYBDENUM |
Associated with carbohydrate metabolism. Play
a part in iron and nitrogen metabolism; promotes normal cell functions |
A low intake is associated with mouth and gum
disorders and cancer. Promotes normal cell functions. |
Low consumption associated with cancer, mouth
and gum disorders and impotence in older men. |
| PHOSPHORUS |
Needed for normal bone and tooth formation,
cell growth, contraction of the heart muscle, and kidney function. A proper balance of
magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus is needed at all times. The body needs small daily
amounts of 20 mg. |
|
- Helps
slow heart-harmful plaque accumulation by taking part in processes that limit the
oxidation of lipids (fats) in the bloodstream.
|
| SELENIUM |
Acts as a vital antioxidant, especially when
combined with vitamin E. It protects the immune system, and aids in the production of
anti-bodies and to help maintain a healthy heart and liver. Been found to protect the
liver in people with alcoholic cirrhosis |
Loss of stamina |
Amount: RDA 5-200mcg. Can be
toxic in amounts over 400 mcg. per day. |
| SODIUM |
Necessary for maintaining proper water
balance and blood pH. Needed for stomach, nerve, and muscle function. |
|
Amount: trace |
| SULPHUR |
Vital to good skin, hair and nails. This
mineral also disinfects the blood, helps the body to resist bacteria, and protects the
protoplasm of cells. Is needed for the synthesis of collagen, a principal protein that
gives the skin its structural integrity, Slows down the aging process. |
|
Amount: trace |
| VANADIUM |
Needed for cellular metabolism and for the
formation of bones and teeth. Plays a role in growth and reproduction, and inhibits
cholesterol synthesis |
|
Amount: trace |
