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. 2019 Apr 17;24(8):1517. doi: 10.3390/molecules24081517

Table 1.

Characteristics and biological effects of some types of zeolite.

Zeolite Mineral Species Formula Effects Ref.
Analcime NaAlSi2O6·H2O Antioxidant [35]
Phillipsite (Ca,Na2,K2)3Al6Si10O32·12H2O Antioxidant and gut microbiota [35,36]
Faujasite (Na2,Ca,Mg)3.5[Al7Si17O48]·32(H2O) Antimicrobial [37]
Erionite (Na2,K2,Ca)2[Al4Si14O36]·15H2O Carcinogenic [28,29,30,38]
Clinoptilolite (Na,K,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O Environmental purification, intestinal detoxifier, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitumor [39,40,41,42,43]