MagOx Elite

Magnesium 59.4% Food Grade, Ultra-Pure, Low Iron, Low Lead – packaged for horses! My Best Horse magnesium oxide is ultra-pure and low in iron, with only about 10-20 mg of iron per 10 gram serving of magnesium oxide. This is suitable for supplementing horses which have iron overload. A white powder, magnesium oxide is readily absorbed in horses. The majority of magnesium in the horse’s body is located in the bones and muscle. It plays a role in electrolyte balance within the body. As a cofactor, it affects enzyme reactions, such as: Kinase B Hexokinase Creatine kinase ATPase NA+/K+ ATPase Other areas in which it plays a role: Membrane function Cell adhesion Muscle contraction/relaxation Neurotransmitter release Structural function of the mitochondria Magnesium plays a role in over 300 different reactions in the body and is commonly used as a calming supplement. However, additional research is needed to determine the validity of this usage, as well as efficacy.