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Lithium Li

Atomic Number: 3
Atomic Weight: 6.941

Human Physiology:

  • 27th most abundant element
  • exact function not well understood but appears to be essential for reproductive health and to handle stress
  • The amount needed is within a very narrow range; too much is very toxic

Source:

  • Spices
  • Dairy
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, cucumbers, cabbage
  • Meat

Deficiency:

  • Affective disorders symptoms aggravated (Schizophrenia, bipolar illness)

Excess:

  • Tremor
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Sleepiness

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