Metal from Cyprus
Copper, the element missing from this version, owes its Latin name cuprum to Cyprus. The Romans obtained a large part of their copper there and called it aes Cyprium, metal of Cyprus. This gave rise to the symbol Cu.
Made in the United States
Seeking Health has Trace Minerals Complex II made in the United States according to GMP. Zinc, selenium, manganese, chromium and molybdenum are Albion® chelates, iodine is included as potassium iodide. The capsule is plant-based and the product is vegan.
Facts about this product
One capsule per day with a meal. Compared with Complex I, copper is missing and molybdenum is lower, at 150 µg. Zinc is included at 30 mg, above the EFSA upper limit of 25 mg; so do not combine it with other zinc.
Trace Minerals Complex II by Seeking Health
Trace Minerals Complex II by Seeking Health is the copper-free version of Trace Minerals Complex. It provides iodine, zinc, selenium, manganese, chromium, molybdenum, potassium, boron and vanadium in well-absorbed Albion® chelate forms, complemented by horsetail. Suitable for people who, for personal reasons, do not want to supplement additional copper, for example when copper status is already high. Iodine and selenium support the thyroid, zinc and selenium the immune system.
Benefits
9 trace elements without copper, largely as Albion® chelates. Iodine and selenium support the thyroid. Zinc and selenium support the immune system. For those who do not want to supplement extra copper. Vegetarian capsule, suitable for vegans.
Directions
Take 1 capsule per day with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Per capsule: Iodine (potassium iodide) 250 mcg; Zinc (bisglycinate chelate, Albion®) 30 mg; Selenium (selenium glycinate, Albion®) 200 mcg; Manganese (bisglycinate chelate, Albion®) 4 mg; Chromium (nicotinate glycinate chelate, Albion®) 200 mcg; Molybdenum (glycinate chelate, Albion®) 150 mcg; Potassium (potassium chloride) 99 mg; Boron (bororganic glycine, Albion®) 500 mcg; Vanadium (nicotinate glycinate chelate, Albion®) 150 mcg; Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) 100 mcg. Other ingredients: vegetarian capsule (hypromellose and water), microcrystalline cellulose, ascorbyl palmitate, silica. Contents: 30 capsules.
About Seeking Health
Seeking Health was founded by Ben Lynch, who wrote the book Dirty Genes in 2018 after years of research. Lynch earned his doctorate in naturopathic medicine at Bastyr University in Washington and has helped thousands of clients, doctors and health professionals worldwide apply insights from epigenetics in a holistic way to optimise their health. Lynch is convinced that our genetic fate is not fixed, but that through the right nutrition and lifestyle we can work with our genes and so realise the genetic potential of our body.
