Base Powder Mineral Salt and Electrolyte Complex, 150 g powder
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Base Powder Mineral Salt and Electrolyte Complex, 150 g powder
Base Powder: Complex of alkalizing mineral salts and electrolytes to support the body's acid-base balance!
Every day, metabolism naturally produces acidic compounds, and the body neutralizes them through complex mechanisms involving buffer systems and a number of essential minerals. Diet, physical activity, and lifestyle can influence this balance, increasing the need to support these natural mechanisms.
Zenyth Base Powder is a complex formula based on alkalizing mineral salts, which combines sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, magnesium citrate, potassium citrate and disodium phosphate. These ingredients have been selected for their complementary mechanisms of action, helping to support the body's acid-base balance and providing electrolytes involved in numerous physiological processes.
By combining several mineral salts with buffering properties, the formula offers both rapid action and a sustained effect, complemented by the intake of sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium - minerals important for the normal functioning of the muscular and nervous system, energy metabolism and maintaining electrolyte balance.
In the form of a powder that is easily dissolved in water, Base Powder is recommended for people who want to supplement their intake of alkalizing minerals and electrolytes, as part of a balanced lifestyle and a varied diet.
How does Zenyth's Base Powder 150 g help you?
Supports the body's acid-base balance by providing alkalizing mineral salts.
It contributes to maintaining electrolyte balance.
It provides sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium, minerals essential for the normal functioning of the body.
Supports the normal functioning of the muscular and nervous system.
Contributes to energy metabolism through magnesium intake.
Supports the normal functioning of electrolyte-dependent physiological processes.
Contributes to gastric comfort by neutralizing occasional gastric acidity.
Supports metabolic alkalization through citrate intake.
Contributes to maintaining a balanced urinary environment.
Completes your daily intake of alkalizing minerals and electrolytes.
Did you know? Approximately 60% of an adult's body is made up of water, and the balance of electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium is essential for the transmission of nerve impulses, muscle contraction, and maintaining cellular hydration. The body constantly regulates the concentration of these minerals to ensure the normal functioning of cells and physiological systems.
What is acid-base balance and why is it important?
The human body functions optimally only when it manages to maintain a fine balance between the acids and bases resulting from metabolic processes. This balance, known as acid-base balance, is essential for the normal functioning of numerous physiological processes, from energy production and enzyme function to the activity of the muscular and nervous systems.
Contrary to popular belief, the body does not aim to become “alkaline”, but to maintain the pH within very strict limits. Even minor variations in pH are quickly compensated for by complex physiological mechanisms, involving the buffer systems, lungs and kidneys. This self-regulating capacity is called homeostasis and is essential for the normal functioning of the body.
In order for these mechanisms to function effectively, the body uses several natural buffer systems. The most important is the bicarbonate system, which acts rapidly to neutralize excess protons (H⁺). This is complemented by the phosphate buffer system, active mainly at the cellular and renal levels, as well as other physiological mechanisms that contribute to the stability of the internal environment.
Certain minerals, such as sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium, also play an important role. In addition to their participation in maintaining electrolyte balance, these minerals are involved in the transmission of nerve impulses, muscle contraction, energy metabolism and cellular hydration. For this reason, formulas that combine several mineral salts can provide a complementary supply of electrolytes, along with supporting natural buffering mechanisms.
Electrolytes are indispensable for the body!
When we talk about electrolytes, we are not just referring to the minerals, but to the form in which they circulate in the body. Dissolved in body fluids, minerals such as sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium become electrically charged ions, capable of transmitting signals between cells and participating in numerous physiological processes.
Each electrolyte has a well-defined role. Sodium contributes to maintaining the volume of extracellular fluids and the transmission of nerve impulses. Potassium is the main cation inside cells and is essential for the functioning of muscle fibers and the nervous system. Calcium is involved in muscle contraction, blood clotting and communication between cells, and magnesium participates in hundreds of enzymatic reactions involved in energy production and protein synthesis.
The body constantly regulates the concentration of electrolytes, but this can be influenced by heavy sweating, high temperatures, intense physical exertion or insufficient fluid intake. Therefore, maintaining an adequate intake of minerals is important for the normal functioning of the body.
What are citrates and why are they used in alkalizing formulas?
Citrates are not chosen just because they provide minerals such as magnesium and potassium. They have a property that differentiates them from other mineral salts: after absorption, the citrate ion is metabolized mainly in the liver and transformed into bicarbonate, one of the compounds involved in the physiological systems regulating acid-base balance.
For this reason, citrates are considered salts with a metabolic alkalizing effect. Unlike compounds that act predominantly in the stomach, their effect occurs after absorption and is the result of the body's normal metabolic processes.
Another benefit of citrates is their role in urinary tract health. Citrate binds to free calcium in the urine, reducing its tendency to form crystals. At the same time, it promotes a less acidic urinary pH, mechanisms that help maintain a balanced urinary environment and reduce the risk of certain types of urinary stones.
Why does Base Powder combine several types of mineral salts?
There are many sources of minerals in dietary supplements, but they differ in solubility, absorption, and how they participate in physiological processes. The choice of chemical form influences both the speed with which it acts and the role it can play in the body.
Base Powder combines four different types of mineral salts, each selected for specific properties. Sodium bicarbonate is highly soluble and reacts rapidly in an acidic environment. Calcium carbonate dissolves more slowly and also provides calcium. Citrates are well-tolerated sources of magnesium and potassium, and disodium phosphate completes the formula by providing a component involved in one of the body's physiological buffer systems.
Through this combination, the product does not aim to provide large quantities of a single mineral, but a balanced intake of mineral salts with different properties, capable of complementing normal physiological mechanisms and, at the same time, providing electrolytes involved in numerous metabolic processes.
What is the role of each ingredient in Zenyth's Base Powder?
Baking soda: the first line of defense against excess acids
Bicarbonate is one of the most important compounds involved in maintaining the body's acid-base balance. In the blood and extracellular fluids, it is part of the bicarbonate buffer system, the main mechanism by which the body limits pH variations.
Chemically, bicarbonate has the ability to bind hydrogen ions (H⁺), which are responsible for acidity. This reaction forms carbonic acid, which is then converted into water and carbon dioxide, which is eliminated through breathing. It is this reaction that allows the rapid neutralization of excess acids naturally produced during metabolism.
Due to its high solubility, sodium bicarbonate acts quickly after administration and is one of the most used ingredients in formulas designed to support physiological buffering mechanisms.
Calcium carbonate for gradual buffering effect and calcium intake
Calcium carbonate complements the action of bicarbonate through a different mechanism. Being less soluble, it reacts more slowly with the acidic environment, which results in a more prolonged neutralizing effect.
Base Powder uses precipitated calcium carbonate, a form obtained through controlled precipitation, characterized by very fine particles and a large contact surface. These properties favor a more efficient reaction with gastric acid compared to coarser mineral forms.
In addition to its role in the buffer system, carbonate provides calcium, an indispensable mineral for the body. Calcium contributes to the normal functioning of the muscular system, participates in the transmission of nerve impulses, is involved in the blood clotting process and is the main mineral constituent of bones and teeth.
Magnesium citrate, a well-absorbed source of magnesium
Magnesium is one of the minerals involved in most biochemical processes in the body. It participates in over 300 enzymatic reactions and is necessary for the production of ATP, the molecule that provides energy to all cells.
In Base Powder, magnesium is present in the form of citrate, one of the organic forms with very good absorption. After absorption, the citrate component is metabolized in the body, contributing to the formation of bicarbonate and thus completing the physiological mechanisms involved in maintaining acid-base balance.
Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism, the normal functioning of the nervous and muscular systems and the maintenance of electrolyte balance. It is also involved in protein synthesis and cell division processes.
Potassium citrate, an organic form of potassium with an alkalizing effect
Potassium is the main mineral present inside cells and plays an essential role in the transmission of nerve impulses, muscle function and maintaining water and electrolyte balance.
In the form of citrate, potassium offers an additional benefit. After citrate is metabolized, bicarbonate results, which explains the frequent use of potassium citrate in formulas intended to support acid-base balance.
In addition, citrates play an important role in maintaining urinary tract health. They reduce the concentration of free ionic calcium in the urine and inhibit crystal aggregation, mechanisms by which they help limit the formation of certain types of urinary stones, especially those formed from uric acid, cystine, or calcium oxalate.
Disodium phosphate: component of the phosphate buffer system
Although less well known than bicarbonate, the phosphate buffer system plays an essential role in regulating intracellular and renal pH. Disodium phosphate provides the hydrogen phosphate ion (HPO₄²⁻), capable of capturing excess protons and helping to stabilize the internal environment.
This system is particularly important in the kidneys, where it participates in the elimination of protons and the maintenance of acid-base balance through physiological excretory mechanisms. For this reason, phosphate complements the action of bicarbonate and citrate, acting in a different compartment of the body.
In addition to its role in buffer systems, phosphorus is an important constituent of cell membranes and molecules involved in energy metabolism, including ATP.
The body's balance is built day by day. Support it with Zenyth's Base Powder!
Base Powder 150 g is a dietary supplement.
Food supplements do not replace a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle! Do not exceed the recommended daily dose! Keep out of the reach and sight of small children!
Manufacturer/Notification Holder: Zenyth Pharmaceuticals SRL, Alexandru cel Bun, Neamț County, Romania. Product registered and notified to CRSP-G, no. 263/2026.
Features
| Product code | 907361 |
| Category | Electrolytes, Sports nutrition, Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamins and Minerals, Minerals |
| Brand | Zenyth |
| Volume | 150 g |
| Product type | Powder |
| Delivery from | Romania |
Base Powder Mineral Salt and Electrolyte Complex, 150 g powder
Base Powder Mineral Salt and Electrolyte Complex, 150 g powder
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