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The Damaging Effects of Oxalates on the Human Body

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

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  • Oxalic acid or oxalates are very tiny molecules that bind minerals like calcium and form crystals. It is found in a variety of seeds, nuts and many vegetables. It’s only two carbons and four oxygen molecules. It’s a highly reactive compound that is attracted to positively charged minerals

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