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ALANINE: Activates muscles, boosts the immune system
ARGININE: Builds new muscles, detoxifies the liver, boosts the immune system
ASPARAGINE: Gives energy to the brain, builds the immune system
ASPARTIC ACID: Helps make healthy DNA, builds t! he immune system
BETACAROTENE: Improves vision, protects the cornea, helps digestion, defends against free radical attack, boosts the immune system
BIOFLAVINOIDS: Removes toxins from skin cells, builds the immune system
BIOTIN: Produces healthy-looking hair
BORON: Strengthens bones, enhances mental clarity, unclogs arteries
CALCIUM: Strengthens bones, calms nerves, lowers cholesterol
CHLOROPHYLL: Promotes bowel regularity, cleanses interstitial tissues
CHROMIUM: Moderates existent diabetes, prevents adult-onset diabetes
COBALT: Repairs nerve cells, helps produce red blood cells
COPPER: Eases arthritis, helps produce red blood cells
CYSTEINE: Detoxifies carcinogens
ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS: Reduces cardiovascular disease
ELECTROLYTES: Helps kidneys regain optimum function
FIBER: Eliminates toxic wastes
FLUORINE: Fights tooth decay, hardens! bone
FOLIC ACID: Improves mental function, prevents anemia
GERMANIUM: Helps control Epstein-Barr virus
GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID (GLA): Lowers cholesterol
GLUTAMIC ACID: Reduces alcohol/sugar cravings
GLUTAMINE: Improves concentration
GLUTATHIONE: Defends against free radical attack
GLYCINE: Calms nervous system
GLYCOGEN: Increases physical stamina
HISTIDINE: Enhances nutrient absorption, removes toxic metals
IODINE: Regulates body weight
IRON: Combats fatigue, lessens depression, decreases anemia
ISOLEUCINE: Builds muscle, helps repair the liver
LECITHIN: Dissolves cholesterol deposits, improves short-term memory
LEUCINE: Reduces hypoglycemic symptoms
LINOLEIC ACID: Combats viral infections
LYSINE: Helps prevent osteoporosis
MAGNESIUM: Promotes tranquillity, moderates mood swings, reduces migraine headaches
MANGANESE: Assists joint mobility
METHIONINE: ! Enhances memory, elevates mood, removes heavy metals
MOYBDENUM: Increases longevity
NIACIN (VITAMIN B3): Reduces stress, lowers cholesterol, helps to reverse atherosclerosis
NICKEL: Promotes cellular growth and reproduction
NUCLEIC ACIDS: Improves memory
OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS: Increases cell membrane flexibility, dissolves cholesterol deposits, reduces cardiovascular diseases
OMEGA-6 FATTY ACIDS: Reduces arthritis symptoms, improves skin tone, reduces cardiovascular diseases
PANTOTHENIC ACID (VITAMIN B5): Reduces morning arthritis pain, reduces alcohol toxicity, defends against free radical attack
PHENYLALANINE: Increases mental alertness, reduces sugar cravings
PHOSPHOROUS: Keeps teeth healthy, helps repair bone fractures
POTASSIUM: Reduces hypertension, helps prevent high blood pressure
PROLINE: Raises learning ability, helps repair torn cartilage
PYRIDOXINE! (VITAMIN B6): Boosts the immune system, relieves premenstrual tension
RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2): Defends against free radical attack, provides physical energy, alleviates eye fatigue
RNA: Enhances "mind-brain" function
SELENIUM: Boosts the immune system, relieves anxiety
SERINE: Beautifies skin
SILICON: Tightens the skin
SODIUM: Prevents sunstroke
SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE (SOD): Defends against free radical attack
SUBSTANCE P: Sharpens the mind
THIAMINE (VITAMIN B1): Reduces fatigue, improves mental attitude, relieves tension
THREONINE: Boosts the immune system, ameliorates skin tone
TYROSINE: Acts as an antidepressant, promotes mental alertness, strengthens memory
VALINE: Builds muscle tissue
VANADIUM: Balances blood sugar
VITAMIN B12: Energizes the body, improves memory, repairs the nervous system
VITAMIN C: Reduces duration of common cold, reduces cancer risk, deters gum! bleeding
VITAMIN E: Boosts the immune system, keeps nerve tissue healthy
ZINC: Retains memory, lessens acne outbreaks, boosts the immune system, reduces symptoms of common cold, helps avoid prostate problems
WRITTEN BY � Karl J. Abrams, professor of Chemistry at Saddleback College in Orange County, California. Professor Abrams is a leading authority on nutritional blue-green algae.