Article: Did You Know - February 2003
Did You Know - February 2003
by: Dr. Janet Starr Hull, Ph.D., CN
http://www.sweetpoison.com/newsletter/
* The supplement MSM is a form of sulfur, which will help your body remove heavy metals, such as Mercury. The herb Cilantro will help mobilize Mercury out of body tissues, too. A good form of Cilantro is a tincture available through Dragon River (505-583-2348).
* Lemons, limes, and grapefruits are not acidic fruits but are highly alkaline. Eating these fruits will keep your body pH on the alkaline side, which prevents diseased environments.
* Alcoholic drinks may aggravate asthma due to sensitivity to the alcohol itself, and also due to the many non-alcoholic components, which determine the flavor and character of the drinks such as sulfites and histamine.
* Adequate protein AND calcium intake together act synergistically to reduce bone loss and have improved hip fracture healing and lessen the recurrence of hip fractures. Natural unprocessed calcium sources are the best, such as dolomite and coral calcium, and have an uptake as high as 86% opposed to manufactured calcium.
