Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Rich Pericarp Mangosteen Contains Zinc (Zn)
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Our Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Rich Pericarp Mangosteen contains zinc and is the most common mineral in the human body(1*).
Zinc is involved in many biochemical processes and is needed for the body's cognitive functions(2*), prostaglandin production, production of sperm, fetal development, blood clotting, protein synthesis(3*), proper thyroid function, cell membranes' integrity, bone mineralization, RNA and DNA maintenance(4*), wound healing, tissue repair, and growth and taste acuity(5*). This is by no means an exhaustive list and is intended to show you how important this mineral is to your overall health.
Zinc has been linked to lessening the duration of colds although not conclusively(6*). It is also thought that consuming zinc may decrease the length and severity of acne breakouts(7*).
Sources of Zinc
Beef, Lamb, Sesame Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds, Lentils, Garbanzo Beans, Cashews, Turkey, Shrimp, Quinoa, and our Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Rich Pericarp Mangosteen.
Source References
(1) Wikipedia: Zinc
(2) Wikipedia: Zinc Deficiency
(3) WebMD: Zinc
(4) International Zinc Association: Zinc and Health
(5) Oregon State University - Linus Pauling Institute: Zinc
(6) International Society for Zinc Biology: Biological Actions of Zinc
(7) Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health: Zinc