Germanium

What is Germanium and where is it found?

Germanium is a trace element and metalloid found in minerals and some foods, such as garlic, onions, and mushrooms. It is used industrially in electronics and optics.

Why do I have an inflammatory reaction to Germanium?

Inflammatory reactions to germanium can occur due to its potential toxicity when accumulated in high levels. Excessive exposure or supplementation can lead to adverse effects.

What can I do about it?

To manage an inflammatory reaction, reduce or eliminate sources of germanium exposure, such as supplements and contaminated foods.