NOW FOODS Magnesium Oxide, Pure Powder - 227 grams

Magnesium Oxide, Pure Powder - 227 grams - NOW Foods Magnesium is a mineral that is critical for energy production and metabolism, muscle contraction, nerve impulse transmission, and bone mineralization. It is a required cofactor for an estimated 300 enzymes. Among the reactions catalyzed by these enzymes are fatty acid synthesis, protein synthesis, and glucose metabolism. Magnesium status is also important for regulation of calcium balance through its effects on the parathyroid gland. Description Nervous System Support Supports Energy Production Critical for Enzyme Function Supplement Facts Serving Size:  1/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 500 mg) Servings Per Container: about 454 Amount Per Serving %Daily Value Magnesium(from Magnesium Oxide) 290 mg 69% Suggested use Mix 1/4 level teaspoon of powder into at least 6 oz. of cold water or clear liquid. Take once daily with a meal. Pure Magnesium Oxide Powder can increase the temperature of liquids upon contact; therefore, the recommended serving must be mixed into at least 6 oz. of cold liquid to neutralize this reaction prior to ingestion. Other ingredients None. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Warnings This product is sold by weight not volume. Store in a cool, dry place after opening. This product must be dissolved into a least 6 oz. of cold water or clear liquid before consuming. Do not breathe powder and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Natural color variation may occur in this product. ...