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November 25, 2015
Zinc is found in every cell of the bosy and is a component in over 200 enzymes.In fact, zinc functions in more enzymatic reactions than any other mineral.The avergae body contains a total of 1.4 to 2.5 grams of zinc, where it is stored primarily in muscle 65% of thetotal is highly concentrated in red and white blood cells.Other tissues with high zinc concentrations include bone,skin,kidneys,liver,pancreas,retina and prostate.
Anti Inflammatory-Zinc possess antioxidant effects and functions in the antioxidant, super oxide dismutase (SOD) Zinc levels are found reduced in-patients with rhematoid arthritis (RA) and several studies have used zinc in RA showing a therapeutic effect.
The role of Copper and why it's included in Viridian Balanced Zinc Complex
Copper is included because zinc may depress copper levels if an appropriate ratio is not maintained (approx. 10:1 zinc to copper).It has been postulated that a relative or absolute deficiency of copper characterised by a high ratio of zinc to copper results in hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels in the blood), myocardial (heart muscle) and arterial damage and increased mortality.
Copper is also involved in the production of SOD alongside zinc.Copper deficiency results in iron deficiency anemia because copper if required in proper iron absorption and utilisation. Copper is also necessary for the activation of an enzyme lysyl oxidase,required for in the crosslinking of collagen and elastin, crucial for healthy skin,hair,bone,blood vessels and joints.
The role of Vitamin A in Viridian Balanced Zinc Complex
Vitamin A is added to the complex to enhance synergy, thus supporting immune function, visual health, skin health, antioxidant and reproductive aspects.
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