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Zinc- over 300 enzyme systems in the body need zinc to function
properly. Zinc aids in wound healing, vision preservation, increases
immunity, and offers protection from free radical damage. Zinc decreases duration of the common cold. Zinc deficiency causes benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Zinc helps diabetes, macular degeneration, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer,
Alzheimer's disease and Rheumatoid arthritus. Arthritis patient's as well as the average American diet is deficient in Zinc.
1. Increases immune response.
2. Improves rheumatoid arthritis.
3. Improves macular degeneration.
4. Improvement in Alzheimer's Pt's.
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1987 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1985 Indian Journal of Medical Research, 1982 Annals of Rheumatic Diseases 1988 Archives of Ophthalmology 1992 Drug Developmental res 27,1-4 |
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