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Can I use Magnesium Aspartate on my garden?

I have about 100 Magnesium Aspartate tablets (vitamin supplements) which had been sitting at the back of the cupboard and have expired. Meanwhile, some of the plants in my garden are suffering from mild magnesium deficiency (eg. gardenias, lemon tree). I usually use Epsom salts, but was wondering whether I could just sprinkle these tablets around the plants and the magnesium would leach into the soil. Or does Magnesium Aspartate require human metabolism to free up the magnesium for absorption? I'm intending to post this in both Garden and Chemistry...

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  • CGIV76
    Lv 7
    9 years ago
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    Unless your plant has a magnesium and aspartic acid deficiency, I would say no.

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  • 5 years ago

    No, it isn t. Hinder magnesium oxide, appear for magnesium citrate or glycinate or taurate, or chelate if you can t find the others. Absolutely cures my coronary heart palpitations and panic assaults. If I don t take magnesium supplements, they arrive again and resuming the magnesium helps correct away. If I believe any palpitation for the duration of the day I take one other tablet (120 to one hundred fifty mg Mg). Certain, consuming tons of uncooked inexperienced is fine in concept. For the reason that plants at the moment are grown in mineral depleted soils, vegetables do not have the mineral content they as soon as did. Magnesium deficiency has emerge as an awfully common challenge. Find yourself a supplement that consents with you and i am beautiful sure you are going to suppose much better proper away. Just right luck!

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