This delicious vanilla and tropical punch flavored effervescent calcium and magnesium supplement is an easy way to obtain all the benefits of these vital minerals. It is great for children, adolescents, seniors, and people who are not able to swallow tablets or capsules.*

Adequate calcium and Vitamin D intake throughout life, as part of a well-balanced diet, may reduce the risk of osteoporosis.*

Cal Mag Plus Boron Effervescent is offered as a vanilla-flavored effervescent powder for the benefit of individuals who may have difficulty with the disintegration of tablets or capsules.

Calcium is stored in the bones, insufficient daily calcium intake can cause the body’s serum calcium level to drop below optimal levels. When serum calcium levels drop, the body takes the calcium its needs from the bones, causing the bones to weaken. Research indicates that bone resorption responds immediately to increased calcium intake.³ 

Inadequate calcium intake is one of the primary nutritional concerns in the United States.* The individuals most affected who would benefit from effervescent calcium include the following:

The individuals most affected who would benefit from effervescent calcium include the following:

• Adolescents, whose bones are developing.*
• Pregnant women, whose bodies give up calcium for the fetus.*
• Lactating women, whose milk depletes their own calcium supply.*
• Elderly individuals, who lose bone mass as part of the natural aging process.*
• Vegan individuals, who do not consume dairy.*
• Individuals who are allergic to dairy products or lactose intolerant.* 

1. Shkangraw, RF. Calcium tablets are not all created equal, Food and Drug Administration Conferences on Osteoporosis, October, 1988.

2. Kirschmann, JD, Dunn, LJ. Nutrition Almanac, 2nd ed. McGraw-Hill. Nutrition Search, Inc., 1984. 

3. Reid, IR, Schooler, BR, Hannan, SF, Ibbertson, HK. The acute biochemical effects of four proprietary calcium preparations. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. Vol. 16. No. 2, April, 1986.