abstract |
It has been found that nutritional supplements derived from skeletal tissue found in teleost and cartilaginous fish are useful for the treatment of mineral deficiencies, especially calcium deficiencies in animals including humans, as well as arthritis, kidney stones, and gout. Further provided are nutritional supplement compositions and pharmaceutical compositions comprising this nutritional supplement. The nutritional supplement contains 300,000-400,000 mg / kg calcium, 100-150 mg / kg phosphorus, 10-20 mg / kg magnesium, and 1,500-2,000 mg / kg sodium. |