Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear) Contains Manganese (Mn)
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Our Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear) contain manganese. About 20 milligrams of manganese is concentrated in the kidneys, liver, bone, and pancreas(1*), (2*).
Manganese is a co-factor and catalyst in several enzymatic processes that are part of cholesterol and fatty acid synthesis(4*) and is used in the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides (complex polysaccharides), an essential component of the body's cartilage and skeletal structure matrix(4*).
Manganese manages the conversion of arginine to urea within the body and plays a key role in the glucose conversion of non-carbohydrates(5*), (6*).
Manganese helps in the formation of connective tissues and provides relief for people living with arthritis.
Manganese is also effective in decreasing overall blood sugar levels and increasing the glycogen level in the liver, which may help maintain diabetes.(7*), (8*).
Manganese supplements are used to treat different types of schizophrenic disorders, and manganese supplements may help in the excretion of copper in individuals with high copper levels(9*), (10*).
Sources of Manganese
Beef, Veal Liver, Asparagus, Avocado, Carrots, Cauliflower, Green Peas, Green Leafy Vegetable, and our Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear).
Source References
(1) Wikipedia: Manganese
(2) Wikipedia: Manganese Deficiency
(3) WebMD: Manganese Deficiency
(4) University of Maryland Medical Center: Manganese
(5) Mayo Clinic: Manganese Supplement (Oral Route, Parenteral Route)
(6) Oregon State University Linus Pauling Institute: Manganese
(7) Medscape: Some Manganese Supplements May Exceed Safe Intake Levels
(8) Drugs.com: Manganese Supplement (Oral Route, Parenteral Route)
(9) Medicine.net: Manganese
(10) MedLine Plus: Manganese