Calcium carbonate is the carbonic salt of calcium, and it appears as white, odorless powder or colorless crystals.
It is used as a calcium supplement for optimal calcium intake. This mineral is needed by the body for strong bones, to regulate muscle contraction and heart rhythm, and to promote proper electrical signaling of the nervous system. It is also involved in new cell growth.
Technical insights:
- Country of origin: USA
- Startin material: Calcium carbonate as derived from naturally occurring ground limestone
- Solvent for extraction: No solvents used
- Stored form: Powder