An important trace element. Required for conversion of Iron into haemoglobin. Copper has long been known as a preventative and treatment to Anemia. Level increase steadily during pregnancy. If it accumulates in the body, it may become toxic. High levels are mostly found in high blood pressure, smokers & those with heart failure. Helps with nerve function and energy release.
Uses
The correct amount helps to maintain overall health.
The data found on these information pages is independent and has been kindly supplied by courtesy of Mr. Thomas Bartram, Fellow, The National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Quotes from ‘Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine’. See the Ingredients Index page for further information or click here for Book details.
