Colloidal Copper
€ 23,95
NGD Care Colloidal Copper contains 5 ppm copper in distilled water, without additives. For external and temporary use.
- Contains 5 ppm copper in distilled water.
- Free from additives.
- For temporary use, maximum 10 days.
- For external use only.
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- Description
- Ingredients
- Dosage and use
- Disclaimer
- Scientific literature & substantiation
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Description
QUICK SUMMARY
NGD Care Colloidal Copper contains 5 ppm copper in distilled water, without additives. For external and temporary use.
What is in this product?
The product contains distilled water and 5 ppm copper.
About the ingredients
A colloid consists of very small particles suspended in water. This product contains copper at a concentration of 5 ppm (milligrams per liter). Research on its effectiveness for external use in animals is limited.
How to use this product
Apply to the skin once daily, for a maximum of 10 days.
For external use only.
Frequently asked questions
Can I administer this internally?
No. This product is for external use only.
Works well with
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This information is educational in nature and does not replace a veterinary consultation. In case of severe or persistent complaints, always consult a veterinarian.
Ingredients
- Ingredients
- distilled water, 5 ppm copper
Dosage and use
- Dosage and instructions for use dog and cat
- For external use only:
- Apply to the skin 1 time a day. so that the nano copper is absorbed through the skin.
- Due to EU regulations, we cannot provide instructions for internal use, despite the fact that many customers have been using colloidal products internally for many years.
- Maximum 10 days unless otherwise advised.
- For external use only:
- Contraindications
- Do not use in case of liver problems or liver diseases
- Concomitant use of other copper-containing supplements or foods
- Long-term application without expert guidance
- Side effects
- Possible nausea or vomiting at higher doses
- Oxidative stress with prolonged use.
- Hepatic strain in case of overdose or long-term use.
- Interactions
- May interact with other copper-containing supplements or foods. Consult a professional if in doubt
Disclaimer
- This product is not a dietary supplement and is not a substitute for a healthy lifestyle and varied balanced diet.
- The products are not medicines and cannot be used as medicines, but as a dietary supplement. In case of illness or other medical condition, always consult a veterinarian before use.
- Keep out of reach of young children.
- Consult an expert before using supplements in case of pregnancy, lactation, medication use and illness.
Scientific literature & substantiation
- Copper as an essential trace element
- Copper is involved in the activity of enzymes such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), important in antioxidant protection.
- Source: Uriu-Adams, J. Y., & Keen, C. L. (2005). Copper, oxidative stress, and human health.
- Copper and the immune system
- Copper deficiency can lead to a reduced immune response, particularly via neutrophils and T cell activity.
- Source: Percival, S. S. (1998). Copper and immunity.
- Copper and wound healing / skin repair
- Copper plays a role in angiogenesis, collagen formation and skin repair.
- Source: Sen, C. K., et al. (2002). Oxidant and antioxidant in wound healing: an overview.
- Risks of overdose / long-term use
- Long-term copper intake can lead to oxidative stress and liver toxicity.
- Source: Gaetke, L. M., & Chow, C. K. (2003). Copper toxicity, oxidative stress, and antioxidant nutrients.
- Colloidal copper: properties and safety
- Although there are few clinical studies on colloidal copper preparations, the stability and uptake of nano-copper particles in vitro and in vivo is being investigated.
- Source: Araya, M., et al. (2001). Determination of the tolerable upper intake level of copper.
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