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Sodium Molybdate

Vegetarian

Description

Sodium Molybdate is an inorganic salt as a source of molybdenum. As a nutritional supplement, it is synthetic and is created when molybdenum oxide is dissolved in sodium hydroxide. It is often found as the dihydrate. It is a crystalline powder essential for the metabolism and development of plants and animals as a cofactor for enzymes. It is used as a nutrient supplement, often in energy drinks, by athletes like bodybuilders or individuals training themselves in daily exercise.

Health benefits

  • Sodium Molybdate can help to treat sodium deficiency by adding extra sodium to the body. (1)
  • It can also be used to treat rare metabolic diseases involving copper deficiencies. (1)
  • It is also said to have antioxidant and anticancer properties. (1)

Selection Guide

Sodium Molybdate is available in the form of supplement. Check for its "use-by" date on the packaging.

Note

Pregnant women and people with conditions such as renal failure or liver disease must consult a doctor before consuming sodium molybdate as it may worsen the symptoms of any such condition. (2)

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