Zinc (Zn)

Overview

Multifunctional trace element - immunity, skin, hormones and healing

Oligotherapy Profile

Symbol

Zn

Terrain Type

Hypophyso genital axis

Typical Dose

5-15mg

Therapeutic Properties

• Major immunostimulant
• Hormonal regulator
• Wound healer
• Antioxidant
• Cofactor for 300+ enzymes

Indications

• Low immunity
• Acne
• Fertility disorders
• Slow healing
• Hair loss
• Altered taste and smell

Recommended Dosage

1 ampoule daily in morning on empty stomach. 2-3 month course. Space from copper by 2h.

Contraindications

• Hypercupremia (Zn/Cu imbalance)
• Severe kidney failure

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
• Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
• Children : ✓ Compatible

References

1. Prasad AS. Zinc: an overview. Nutrition. 1995