Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may indicate a deficiency of the following vital nutrients (micronutrients):
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
- Selenium
Within the framework of vital substance medicine, the following vital substance (micronutrient) is used for supportive therapy:
- Magnesium has a bronchodilator effect
The above vital substance recommendations were created with the help of medical experts. All statements are supported by scientific studies with high levels of evidence. For a therapy recommendation, only clinical studies with the highest levels of evidence (grade 1a/1b and 2a/2b) were used, which due to their high significance prove the therapy recommendation. These data are updated at certain intervals.
* Vital substances include vitamins, minerals, trace elements, vital amino acids, vital fatty acids, etc.