Silicon, (Si), is a essential trace mineral that is needed by the human body in very small amounts. It is the second most common chemical element on earth, lead only by oxygen. It is vital for healthy bone cartilage, organ and connective tissues (artery walls, aorta, trachea, tendons and ligaments) and for fine-looking skin, hair [...]
Chloride , (Cl), is an essential mineral widely distributed throughout the body as an anion form of chlorine-a very poisonous gas. It forms an important negative ion for the extracellular fluid and its negative charge balances the positive charges of sodium ions to bring about electrolyte balance. Chloride helps to maintain pressure that allows fluids [...]
Zinc, (Zn), is an essential trace mineral found in the body in larger amounts than any other trace mineral, 1.8 grams, except iron, 5 grams. It has been recognized as essential to humans in 1960s when deficiency cases were first recognized. The mineral is absorbed throughout the small intestine mostly in the jejunum and absorption [...]
