Magnesium
Evidence: peer_reviewed
Summary
Essential mineral involved in 300+ enzymatic reactions; supports muscle relaxation, nerve function, and energy production.
Indications
- muscle cramps
- constipation
- anxiety
- insomnia
- heart palpitations
- migraine
- hypertension
Contraindications
- kidney failure
- heart block (severe cases)
Preparations
- citrate
- glycinate
- malate
- chloride
- topical (oil/spray)
Body Systems Affected
- musculoskeletal
- nervous
- circulatory
- digestive
- skeletal
Treats These Ailments
Conditions listed as treatable by this remedy:
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Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
Sleep disorders characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or excessive daytime sleepiness, often related to stress and anxiety. -
Urinary Retention
Difficulty emptying the bladder completely, leading to urinary urgency and potential bladder dysfunction. -
Lymphatic Congestion
Poor lymphatic drainage leading to swelling, particularly in extremities. -
Blood Sugar Imbalance
Imbalances in blood sugar regulation, including hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. -
Gallbladder Disease
Impaired gallbladder function including gallstones and bile duct obstruction. -
Varicose Veins
Enlarged, twisted veins typically in the legs due to poor venous circulation. -
Gut Dysbiosis
Imbalance of beneficial gut bacteria leading to digestive issues and compromised immunity.
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