951-926-6415 Manganese strengthens tissues, ligaments, and linings in the outside of organs.* "if the human body is well supplied with [manganese], various tissues, cells and nerves become more ductile, tensile, and elastic." (The Chemistry of Man by Bernard Jensen).* Manganese makes up part of a molecule known as mucopolysaccharides, which are used to form collagen, the strong fibrous connective material that builds tissue, bone, and cartilage.* This mesh of collagen is the framework on which calcium, magnesium, and other bone hardening minerals are deposited.* Carpal tunnel syndrome, a painful condition in which arm tendons are weak or damaged, is a sign of manganese deficiency.* Deafness, if due to damage of the cartilage of the ear, can be attributed partially to a deficiency in manganese.* Manganese has a positive effect on the libido by increasing energy levels and the brain's ability to receive and send messages.* It also helps the reproductive organs to work properly because of its effect on tissues and nerves.* Production of the hormones is aided by manganese.* It can also help reduce menstrual cramps and PMS.* Manganese is stored half in the bones and the remainder in the liver, pancreas, pituitary gland ad kidneys.*
Some symptoms of manganese deficiency may include: Carpal-tunnel Syndrome,
deafness, depression, gout, hearing problems, infertility, loss of libido
in both sexes, lack of concentration,
* These
statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration
and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease;
research is ongoing.
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