Mineral Descriptions Highest Quality Vitamins, Herbs, Minerals, Nutrition, Diet Aids, Energy, and Health Products, at the Lowest Prices Anywhere. Vitamins cannot be assimilated without the aid of minerals. And though the body can manufacture a few vitamins, it cannot manufacture a single mineral. All tissues and internal fluids of our body contain varying quantities of minerals.
Minerals are constituents of the bones, teeth, soft tissue, muscle, blood, and nerve cells.
They are vital to overall mental and physical well-being. Minerals act as catalysts for many biological reactions within the body, including muscle response, the transmission of messages through the nervous system, the production of hormones, digestion, and the utilization of nutrients in foods. Its major function is to combine with protein and copper in making hemoglobin. Hemoglobin transports oxygen in the blood from the lungs to the tissues which need oxygen to maintain basic life functions. Iron builds up the quality of the blood and increases resistance to stress and disease.