➤ It is actively involved in carbohydrate-phosphate metabolism and interacts with enzymes and hormones.

➤ It supports the growth of humans, animals and plants.

➤ Boron regulates the functioning of the immune system, blood glucose levels, brain structures, and the development of the musculoskeletal system.

➤ It can lead to anemia, loss of appetite and resulting weight loss, gastrointestinal upset, epidermal peeling and rashes, loss of subcutaneous fat, muscle and organ atrophy, flabby skin, and alopecia.

➤ These symptoms include fainting, limb tremors, irritability, sleepiness, and hyperbole.

➤ It can cause hypoborosis, osteoporosis, impaired humoral regulation of body systems, growth retardation, cognitive decline, and sexual dysfunction.

➤ Antiseptic effect.

➤ Na₂B₄O₇ ·10H₂O (borax) - 20% aqueous solution for external use.

➤ H₂BO₃ (boric acid) - 2% aqueous solution for eye wash; 0.5-3% alcohol solutions - ear drops, for skin treatment in case of eczema, etc.

➤ Disinfectant and treatment of inflammatory processes of the sensory organs (eyes and ears).

➤ It has an inherent property of reducing cortisol levels.

➤ In case of heavy metals damage to the body.

➤ Antiepileptic effect.

➤ Boron water is recommended for the treatment of dermatoses.

➤ Pharyngeal reflex, kidney disorders, and complications of reproductive system diseases.

➤ Antidote: Sodium chloride (NaCl).

➤ Boron manifests itself in the form of ionic and covalent bonds.

➤ It has a high affinity for other elements;

➤ Crystalline boron (AlB₁₂) is the hardest compound after diamond;

➤ Boron carbide (B₁₂C₃)n is a polymer;

➤ BN is a white graphite compound;

➤ Barazol B₃N₃H₆ is an inorganic benzene; it is contained in boron fertilizers (together with superphosphate).