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MINERAL DEFICIENCY BY SYMPTOMaccording to Dr. Joel D. Wallach, B.S., D.V.M., N.D.
author of "Dead Doctors Don't Lie!"
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KNOW THIS! The best and safest source of all the minerals is PLANT-DERIVED, as in Tangy Tangerine orEQ Factor or Cheri-Mins or Classic. Not a pill from your healthfood store. Especially not ground-up rocks(like Dolomite or Coral) instead of Osteo FX for calcium. And not Cod Liver or Flax Seed oil instead ofSmart FX for long-chain EFA.
CATEGORY SYMPTOM / DISEASE / CONDITION MINERAL
BACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS Anti-bacterial SilverBACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS infections SodiumBACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS Kills over 650 diseases causing organisms SilverBACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS Anti-fungal SilverBACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS Anti-viral SilverBACTERIA/FUNGUS/VIRUS Anti-viral-fungal-bacterial External only - Tea
Tree Oil BIRTH DEFECTS Cleft lip and cleft palate ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Clubbed limbs ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Down's syndrome ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Heart and lung defects ZincBIRTH DEFECTS High infant mortality SeleniumBIRTH DEFECTS High infant mortality ZincBIRTH DEFECTS High newborn mortality NickelBIRTH DEFECTS Still births or spontaneous miscarriages ManganeseBIRTH DEFECTS Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) SeleniumBIRTH DEFECTS Urogenital defects ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Webbed toes or fingers Zinc
BIRTH DEFECTS birth defects (spina bifida, hydroencephalocoele) Folic AcidBIRTH DEFECTS Birth defects MagnesiumBIRTH DEFECTS Birth defects ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Scoliosis(spinal curves) SeleniumBIRTH DEFECTS Spina Bifida ZincBIRTH DEFECTS Small or absent eyes Zinc BLOOD Aid in oxygen utilization GermaniumBLOOD Anemia CobaltBLOOD Anemia IronBLOOD Anemia ZincBLOOD Anemia (common in vegans & high milk users) CopperBLOOD Anemia (low hematocrit) NickelBLOOD Anemia (red blood cell fragility) SeleniumBLOOD Hemoglobin (oxygen carrier in red blood cells) IronBLOOD Sickle cell anemia SeleniumBLOOD Sickle cell anemia SulfurBLOOD anemia BiotinBLOOD anemia (megaloblastic) Folic AcidBLOOD clotting EFA - Omega 3 -
EPA/DHA BLOOD PRESSURE High blood pressure Calcium
BLOOD PRESSURE Hypertension (high blood pressure) CalciumBLOOD PRESSURE Hypotension (low blood pressure) MagnesiumBLOOD PRESSURE Hypotension (low blood pressure) PotassiumBLOOD PRESSURE Hypotension (low blood pressure) Sodium BLOOD SUGAR Aids in glucose (blood sugar) oxidation and
transportVanadium
BLOOD SUGAR Diabetes Vanadium
BLOOD SUGAR Diabetes Chromium(Vanadium also)
BLOOD SUGAR Enhances insulin effectiveness (aids with bloodsugar problems)
Vanadium
BLOOD SUGAR Glucose intolerance PotassiumBLOOD SUGAR Hypoglycemia - low blood sugar ManganeseBLOOD SUGAR Hypoglycemia - low blood sugar VanadiumBLOOD SUGAR Hypoglycemia - low blood sugar Chromium
(Vanadium &Copper also)
BLOOD SUGAR Involved in functions of hemoglobin, insulinhormone, adrenal hormones, enzymes, andantibodies
Sulfur
BLOOD SUGAR Prediabetes Chromium(Vanadium also)
BLOOD SUGAR Reduced glucose tolerance (low blood sugar) CopperBLOOD SUGAR hyperglycemia (diabetes) Biotin BONES/JOINTS Aids efficient calcium and magnesium use BoronBONES/JOINTS Arthritis CalciumBONES/JOINTS Arthritis Magnesium
(glycinate)BONES/JOINTS arthritis EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHABONES/JOINTS Arthritis GermaniumBONES/JOINTS Arthritis (especially where growth plates are
involved)Copper
BONES/JOINTS Back pains (sciatica, disc problems) CalciumBONES/JOINTS Bone spurs CalciumBONES/JOINTS Calcium deposits CalciumBONES/JOINTS Degeneration of cartilage, ligaments and tendons SulfurBONES/JOINTS Essential for bone metabolism BoronBONES/JOINTS Fragile bones IronBONES/JOINTS Fragile bones/arthritis CopperBONES/JOINTS Increases collagen in growing bone by 100% Silica
BONES/JOINTS Osteofibrosis (enlargement of bones with scartissue)
Calcium
BONES/JOINTS Osteomalacia (failure to mineralize the proteinbone matrix)
Calcium
BONES/JOINTS Osteoporosis GermaniumBONES/JOINTS Osteoporosis (& Dowaagers Hump, spontaneous
fractures, kyphosis)Calcium
BONES/JOINTS Poor cartilage formation problems ManganeseBONES/JOINTS Reduces active joint inflammation GoldBONES/JOINTS Reduces calcium loss from bones (Osteoporosis) BoronBONES/JOINTS Ruptured vertebral discs problems CopperBONES/JOINTS Several collagen diseases SulfurBONES/JOINTS Shortened long bones ManganeseBONES/JOINTS Bone pain PhosphorusBONES/JOINTS Chondrodystrophy (weak cartilege) ManganeseBONES/JOINTS Chondromalacia (Runner's knee) ManganeseBONES/JOINTS otosis ("lipping" of epiphyseal plates) CopperBONES/JOINTS Rickets (softening of bones) Calcium BOWEL Constipation IodineBOWEL Constipation IronBOWEL Constipation PotassiumBOWEL Diarrhea - acute MAGNESIUM
GLYCINATE
BOWEL Diarrhea - acute CALCIUM CITRATE
BOWEL Diarrhea CopperBOWEL Diarrhea aloe vera inner leaf
BOWEL diarrhea EFA- Omega 3 -EPA/DHA
BOWEL Diarrhea ZincBOWEL flatulence SodiumBOWEL Frequent bowel movements Iodine
CANCER Anti-cancer properties Vanadium
CANCER Cancer GermaniumCANCER Cancer (associated with high vegetable oil intake)
(Number 2 killer)Selenium
CANCER Cancer aid; cesium enters cancer cell andproduces alkaline condition
Cesium
CANCER Cancer prevention properties SamariumCANCER Cancer risk SeleniumCANCER HIV (AIDS) SeleniumCANCER Malignant calcification of soft tissue Magnesium CHOLESTEROL Aortic cholesterol plaque ChromiumCHOLESTEROL Decreases cholesterol production VanadiumCHOLESTEROL Elevated blood cholesterol ChromiumCHOLESTEROL Elevated blood cholesterol IodineCHOLESTEROL Elevated blood triglycerides ChromiumCHOLESTEROL Elevated cholesterol and triglycerides VanadiumCHOLESTEROL High blood cholesterol CopperCHOLESTEROL Hypercholesterolemia ChromiumCHOLESTEROL Hypercholesterolemia CopperCHOLESTEROL Hypercholesterolemia ManganeseCHOLESTEROL Hypercholesterolemia PotassiumCHOLESTEROL Hypercholesterolemia ZincCHOLESTEROL hypercholesterolemia Biotin CIRCULATORY Calcification of small arteries MagnesiumCIRCULATORY Limb numbness CalciumCIRCULATORY Varicose veins CopperCIRCULATORY Atheroscleosis ManganeseCIRCULATORY Aneurysms (on wall bulges) Copper
CRAVING Dirt eating (pica) Iron
CRAVING Ice eating (pica) IronCRAVING Pica PhosphorusCRAVING Pica (eating hair, wool, etc.) ZincCRAVING Pica (eating lead paint) Calcium DIGESTIVE "Salt" retention PotassiumDIGESTIVE abdominal cramps SodiumDIGESTIVE High protein diets increases demands for calcium CalciumDIGESTIVE Depressed oxidative ability of the liver NickelDIGESTIVE GI upset IronDIGESTIVE Hernias CopperDIGESTIVE Hiatal hernia and umbilical hernia ZincDIGESTIVE Increased appetite IodineDIGESTIVE Malabsorption ZincDIGESTIVE nausea & vomiting SodiumDIGESTIVE Obesity VanadiumDIGESTIVE Pancreatic atrophy ManganeseDIGESTIVE Pancreatic atrophy and fibrosis SeleniumDIGESTIVE Pancreatitis SeleniumDIGESTIVE Ulcers result from lack of bismuth & a bacteria
Heliobacter pyloriBismuth(PeptoBismol)
DIGESTIVE Weight gain IodineDIGESTIVE Weight loss IodineDIGESTIVE Weight loss PhosphorusDIGESTIVE weight loss SodiumDIGESTIVE GI upsets/diarrhea Folic AcidDIGESTIVE dyspepsia (indigestion) Folic Acid ENERGY lethargy Sodium
ENERGY Lethargy ZincENERGY Listlessness and fatigue Iron
ENERGY Low energy GermaniumENERGY Restlessness MagnesiumENERGY Weakness PhosphorusENERGY fatigue BiotinENERGY fatigue Folic AcidENERGY weakness Folic Acid EYES Bulging eyes IodineEYES Cataracts SeleniumEYES Eye Floaters PhosphorusEYES Eye Infections SILVER
EYES Poor vision Lutein
FATIGUE Fatigue ChromiumFATIGUE Fatigue CopperFATIGUE Fatigue IodineFATIGUE Fatigue IronFATIGUE Fatigue PhosphorusFATIGUE Fatigue PotassiumFATIGUE Fatigue SeleniumFATIGUE fatigue SodiumFATIGUE Fatigue Zinc FINGERNAILS Brittle fingernails CalciumFINGERNAILS Brittle fingernails SilicaFINGERNAILS Brittle nails IodineFINGERNAILS Brittle nails Iron
FINGERNAILS Brittle nails ZincFINGERNAILS White spots on nails Zinc GALL BLADDER gall stones EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHA GENERAL Deficiency may be involved in chronic fatigue
diseasesLanthanum
GENERAL Emaciation, listless, starved look, pale mucusmembranes
Cobalt
GENERAL Heat intolerance IodineGENERAL Insomnia CalciumGENERAL Insomnia IodineGENERAL Insomnia MagnesiumGENERAL Insomnia PotassiumGENERAL Low basal body temperature IodineGENERAL Negative nitrogen balance (body lean
mass/protein loss)Chromium
GENERAL Poor zinc absorption NickelGENERAL Strontium can replace calcium in many organisms
including manStrontium
GENERAL Subdues inflammation and promotes healing SilverGENERAL insomnia BiotinGENERAL insomnia Folic AcidGENERAL Cold intolerance IodineGENERAL Copper needed to utilize iodine IodineGENERAL Essential trace element Strontium GLANDULAR atrophy of endocrine glands EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAGLANDULAR endocrine dysfunction EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAGLANDULAR Hypo or Hyper thyroid CopperGLANDULAR Hypothyroidism Iodine
GLANDULAR Needed by body for thyroid function (Thyroxin isthyroid hormone)
Iodine
GLANDULAR Over-active thyroid IodineGLANDULAR Proper endocrine function Boron
GLANDULAR Under-active thyroid IodineGLANDULAR Goiter (throat swelling) IodineGLANDULAR Kawasaki disease Copper GROWTH Delayed puberty NickelGROWTH Essential part of Vitamin B 12 (Growth and nerve
system function)Cobalt
GROWTH Growth failures MagnesiumGROWTH growth retardation EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAGROWTH Growth Retardation IronGROWTH Growth retardation PotassiumGROWTH Growth retardation SeleniumGROWTH Poor growth NickelGROWTH Poor growth & Poor feeding SamariumGROWTH Poor growth (short stature) ZincGROWTH Reduced growth rate LithiumGROWTH Retarded growth CalciumGROWTH Retarded growth rates ManganeseGROWTH Retarded growth/short life span ChromiumGROWTH Slow growth VanadiumGROWTH growth retardation Folic Acid HAIR "Frizzy" hair ZincHAIR alopecia EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAHAIR Alopecia (hair loss) CopperHAIR Alopecia (hair loss) Zinc
HAIR dry brittle hair CopperHAIR dry brittle hair EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAHAIR Dry brittle hair SilicaHAIR Dry skin & hair IodineHAIR Hair loss IodineHAIR Male pattern baldness SamariumHAIR Rough/dry hair coat in animals NickelHAIR White or gray hair CopperHAIR alopecia (baldness) Biotin HANDS Hand tremors IodineHANDS Repetitive Motion Syndromes (like TMJ, Carpal
Tunnel Syndrome)Manganese
HEAD Brain defects ZincHEAD Cerebral palsy & hypoplasia (failure to form) of
the cerebellumCopper
HEAD Cognitive impairment CalciumHEAD Cognitive impairment PotassiumHEAD Dizziness IronHEAD Dizziness ManganeseHEAD dizziness SodiumHEAD Headaches IronHEAD headaches SodiumHEAD Seizures MagnesiumHEAD seizures SodiumHEAD Menstrual migraines MagnesiumHEAD Puffy face IodineHEAD Vertigo (dizziness) MagnesiumHEAD headache Folic AcidHEAD ADD (attention deficit disorder) Lithium
HEAD ADD/ADHD (attention deficit disorder) ChromiumHEAD Alzheimer's disease (associated high vegetable
oil consumption)Selenium
HEAD Anxiety ChromiumHEAD Anxiety Magnesium
HEAD Anxiety PhosphorusHEAD Apathy ZincHEAD Apprehension PhosphorusHEAD Confusion IronHEAD Confusion MagnesiumHEAD confusion SodiumHEAD Criminal or violent behavior, blind rage, explosive
outburstsCopper
HEAD crying jags SodiumHEAD Delusions CalciumHEAD Depression CalciumHEAD Depression CopperHEAD Depression IodineHEAD Depression IronHEAD Depression LithiumHEAD Depression MagnesiumHEAD Depression PotassiumHEAD depression SodiumHEAD Depression ZincHEAD Depression/Manic depression ChromiumHEAD Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde rages ChromiumHEAD hallucinations SodiumHEAD Hyperactivity CalciumHEAD Hyperactivity ChromiumHEAD Hyperactivity/synophobia MagnesiumHEAD illusions Sodium
HEAD Inability to concentrate IodineHEAD Irritability CalciumHEAD Irritability IodineHEAD Irritability IronHEAD Irritability MagnesiumHEAD Irritability PhosphorusHEAD Irritability ZincHEAD Learning disabilities CopperHEAD Learning disability ChromiumHEAD Lithium deficiency aggravated by high sugar
consumptionLithium
HEAD Manic depression LithiumHEAD Memory deficits IronHEAD memory loss SodiumHEAD Memory Loss ZincHEAD Mental apathy PotassiumHEAD Nervousness CalciumHEAD Nervousness IodineHEAD Nervousness PotassiumHEAD Nervousness / neuromuscular irrability MagnesiumHEAD Neuromuscular excitability CalciumHEAD Neuromuscular problems MagnesiumHEAD Panic attacks CalciumHEAD Paranoia ZincHEAD Poor memory IodineHEAD Rages and fits LithiumHEAD anorexia Folic AcidHEAD anorexia and nausea BiotinHEAD apathy Folic AcidHEAD depression BiotinHEAD memory loss Folic Acid
HEAD paranoia Folic AcidHEAD - CIRCULATORY Aneurysm/cerebral hemmorage CopperHEAD - EARS Tinnitus ManganeseHEAD - EARS Infection SilverHEAD - SMELL Loss of sense of smell Zinc
HEAD - nose MRSA Tea Tree Oil (intonostrils)
HEAD - nose fungus/bacteria Tea Tree Oil orSilver (into nostrils)
HEAD - nose Congestion Silver (into nostrils)HEAD - HEARING Hearing loss ManganeseHEAD - HEARING Hearing loss SamariumHEAD - HEARING -EARWAX
Blocked hearing Hydrogen Peroxide(apply externally intoear to melt)
HEART Palpitations Magnesium
Glycinate
HEART Arrhythmia PotassiumHEART Cardiomyopathy (heart attack) SeleniumHEART Cardiovascular disease VanadiumHEART Coronary blood vessel disease ChromiumHEART Heart palpations IronHEART Heart palpitations (irregular heart beat) SeleniumHEART Increases effectiveness of heart muscle
contractionVanadium
HEART Keshan Disease (myocardial fibrosis) SeleniumHEART Palpitations CalciumHEART Palpitations PotassiumHEART Poor calcium utilization arterial wall strength
problemsSilica
HEART Rapid pulse IodineHEART Tachycardia (rapid heart rate) Potassium
HEART Tachycardia / palpitations MagnesiumHEART ECG changes (aka - EKG) Potassium IMMUNE SYSTEM Enhances immune system (killer cells, interferon,
macro phages and T - suppressor cells)Germanium
IMMUNE SYSTEM Allergies EFA - Omega 3 -EPA/DHA
IMMUNE SYSTEM immunologic dysfunction EFA - Omega 3 -EPA/DHA
IMMUNE SYSTEM Impaired immunity SeleniumIMMUNE SYSTEM Lupus (auto immune disease) SulfurIMMUNE SYSTEM Systemic disinfectant and immune support SilverIMMUNE SYSTEM Weaken immune function Zinc INFANT Increased infant mortality VanadiumINFANT Low birth weight SeleniumINFANT SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) Magnesium KIDNEY Kidney stones CalciumKIDNEY kidney dysfunction EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAKIDNEY Proteinuria (excess of serum proteins in the
urine)Potassium
LIVER fatty degeneration of the liver EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHALIVER Liver cirrhosis SeleniumLIVER Liver cirrhosis (Number 9 killer in US) Copper LONGEVITY Shortened life span Lithium LUNGS Asthma MagnesiumLUNGS Asthma ManganeseLUNGS Cystic fibrosis Selenium
LUNGS Respiratory disease CopperLUNGS Respiratory distress PotassiumLUNGS Dyspnea (shortness of breath) Phosphorus MOUTH - EATING Anorexia CobaltMOUTH - EATING Anorexia IronMOUTH - EATING Anorexia MagnesiumMOUTH - EATING Anorexia PhosphorusMOUTH - EATING anorexia SodiumMOUTH - EATING Anorexia and or Bulimia ZincMOUTH - GUMS Periodontal disease - receding gums
(osteoporosis of facial bones & jaw bones)Calcium
MOUTH - MUCOUS LINING Angular Stomatitis (inflammation mucous lining ofmouth, cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, throat )
Iron
MOUTH - TASTE taste loss SodiumMOUTH - TASTE Hypogewusia (loss of sense of taste) ZincMOUTH - TEETH Tooth decay CalciumMOUTH - THIRST Polydipsia (excessive thist) PotassiumMOUTH - THROAT Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) IronMOUTH - TONGUE Sore tongue IronMOUTH - TONGUE geographic tongue Folic AcidMOUTH - TONGUE pale smooth tongue Biotin MUSCLES Convulsions ManganeseMUSCLES Hyperreflexia PotassiumMUSCLES Multiple Sclerosis SeleniumMUSCLES Muscle aches and pains IodineMUSCLES Muscle cramps IodineMUSCLES Muscle cramps/spasms/twitches CalciumMUSCLES Muscle pains / tremors / weakness MagnesiumMUSCLES Muscle therapy Manganese
MUSCLES Muscle weakness IodineMUSCLES Muscular dystrophy SeleniumMUSCLES Muscular weakness PotassiumMUSCLES muscular weakness SodiumMUSCLES Myalgia SeleniumMUSCLES Tremors MagnesiumMUSCLES Tremulousness Phosphorus
MUSCLES muscle pain BiotinMUSCLES muscle weakness BiotinMUSCLES Bell's Palsy CalciumMUSCLES Tetany (low blood calcium) CalciumMUSCLES Tetany - Convulsions MagnesiumMUSCLES Restless leg syndrome (RLS) Iron & Magnesium NERVOUS SYSTEM Ataxia (neurological muscle/limb control) ManganeseNERVOUS SYSTEM ataxia (neurological muscle/limb control) SodiumNERVOUS SYSTEM ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) SeleniumNERVOUS SYSTEM Highly efficient electrical impulse initiator GermaniumNERVOUS SYSTEM Numbness PhosphorusNERVOUS SYSTEM Peripheral neuropathy ChromiumNERVOUS SYSTEM Parkinson's disease (associated lead poisoning) Selenium PANCREAS Swachman's syndrome Copper PARASITES Effective against blood flukes Antimony SEXUAL SYSTEM Enlarged prostate ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM Heavy periods or less than 28 day cycles IodineSEXUAL SYSTEM Impotence ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM infertility EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHA
SEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility LithiumSEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility SeleniumSEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility VanadiumSEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility (failure to ovulate or testicle atrophy) ManganeseSEXUAL SYSTEM Infertility and deceased sperm count ChromiumSEXUAL SYSTEM Light periods or longer than 28 day cycles Iodine
SEXUAL SYSTEM Loss of sex drive ManganeseSEXUAL SYSTEM Low sex drive IodineSEXUAL SYSTEM PMS CalciumSEXUAL SYSTEM Hot flashes Calcium & Boron
SEXUAL SYSTEM Menopause Calcium (the PIGPAK)
SEXUAL SYSTEM Reproductive failure LithiumSEXUAL SYSTEM Sexual immaturity (remain in prepuberty state) ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM Small and or poor ovary and testes function ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM Sterility ZincSEXUAL SYSTEM Sterility in males Selenium SKIN acne EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHASKIN Acne PotassiumSKIN Acne ZincSKIN Acrodermatitis enteropathica ((around the natural
orifices, and in the limbs) dermatitis, alopecia(loss of hair), and diarrhea)
Zinc
SKIN Age spots or liver spots SeleniumSKIN Dermatitis NickelSKIN Dermatosis CopperSKIN dermatosis Sodium
SKIN Eczema CalciumSKIN Eczema ZincSKIN exzema EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHASKIN Poor skin quality SilicaSKIN positive sweat test (cystic fibrosis, anorexia
nervosa, etc.)EFA- Omega 3 -EPA/DHA
SKIN dry, greyish skin BiotinSKIN Bad body odors ("smelly tennis shoe" syndrome) ZincSKIN Paresthesia (tingling) CalciumSKIN Paresthesias (tingling)
Phosphorus
SKIN Ptosis (sagging tissue - eye lids, skin, breasts,stomach, etc.)
Copper
SKIN xerosis (dry skin) EFA- Omega 3 -EPA/DHA
SKIN Xerosis (dry skin) PotassiumSKIN Xerosis (dry skin) MagnesiumSKIN vitaligo (white patches) Folic AcidSKIN - SWEAT Excessive sweating IodineSKIN - TEMPERATURE Hypothermia Magnesium SWELLING Edema (Swelling) Potassium WOUNDS impaired wound healing EFA- Omega 3 -
EPA/DHAWOUNDS Impaired wound healing Zinc
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