Sodium is an alkaline electrolyte Macromineral. It is one of the body's primary electrolytes.

Health Benefits:

• increases the thickness of blood
• may help regulate blood pressure
• may alleviate Hypotension by increasing blood pressure
• may alleviate Constipation and Diarrhea
• may alleviate nausea and vomiting
• required for the correct functioning of the kidneys
• may help reduce fevers
• essential for correct muscle function
• may reduce confusion and improve concentration and memory
• may alleviate heat stroke
• may alleviate dehydration
• regulates the body's water balance by keeping a normal balance of water between cells and the surrounding fluids 
• may facilitate the absorption of Copper

Sodium is very well absorbed by the body and any excess is usually secreted via the Kidneys and Perspiration.

Sodium deficiency is known medically as Hyponatraemia or Hyponatremia.

Sodium is available as a health supplement or as an ingredient in some health and nutrition supplements.

Sodium is an ingredient in the following Ultima health and nutrition supplements: Passion, Joint Health and the Ultima 1 Nutritional Weight Loss Shake.