Copper Sulfate

An inorganic form of copper commonly used in supplements
Minerals Trace Minerals Research: Extensive

Scientific Name

Copper sulfate

Classifications

Absorption: moderate
Source: synthetic
Type: inorganic-salt

Benefits

  • Iron absorption support
  • Connective tissue formation
  • Antioxidant enzyme function
  • Energy production
  • Immune function
  • Cardiovascular health

Specific Properties

  • Contains approximately 25% elemental copper
  • Common supplement form
  • May cause stomach upset
  • Readily absorbed

Safety Notes

Essential in small amounts. Excessive intake can cause nausea, vomiting, and liver damage. Usually only needed in small amounts as deficiency is rare.

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About Copper

An essential trace mineral important for iron absorption, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant enzyme function

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