Manganese
- What other names is Manganese known by?
- What is Manganese?
- How does Manganese work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Manganese.
What other names is Manganese known by?
Aminoate de Manganèse, Ascorbate de Manganèse, Chlorure de Manganèse, Citrate de Manganèse, Complexe Aspartate de Manganèse, Dioxyde de Manganèse, Gluconate de Manganèse, Glycérophosphate de Manganèse, Manganèse, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Aminoate, Manganese Ascorbate, Manganese Aspartate Complex, Manganese Chloride, Manganese Chloridetetrahydrate, Manganese Citrate, Manganese Dioxide, Manganese Gluconate, Manganese Glycerophosphate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate, Manganese Sulfate Tetrahydrate, Manganeso, Manganum, Mn, Monohydrate de Sulfate de Manganèse, Sulfate de Manganèse.What is Manganese?
Manganese is a mineral. It is found in several foods including nuts, legumes, seeds, tea, whole grains, and leafy green vegetables. People also use manganese as medicine.Effective for...
- Treating or preventing low manganese levels in the body (manganese deficiency).
Possibly Effective for...
- Use with calcium, zinc, and copper for osteoporosis (thinning of the bones).
Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Anemia, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), arthritis (osteoarthritis), and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
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