On Oct 23, 2005, at 5:35 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:

> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Oct 23, 2005, at 2:19 PM, sparaig wrote:
>>
>>
>>> OK, how about ANY RESEARCH AT ALL on humans or even animals?
>>>
>>
>> Yeah it's out there no doubt as these recommendations have been
>> in effect for a while. Originally it was for people who liked to
>> megadose with vit. c. Now that there are plant antioxidants out
>> there that are extremely powerful you'll begin to see warnings
>> on these as well (e.g. grape seed extract, pycnogenol). I know
>> in a recent trial I was involved in, these were all parts of
>> the study design.
>>
>
> Vaj, I've missed out on this whole brouhaha, and am
> somewhat thankful for that :-), but your comment does
> inspire a question.  Have you heard of any Western
> cancer studies involving the reishi mushroom?  The
> word I got from a Chinese tonic herbalist I knew
> was that in Japan, its benefits are so well documented
> that no course of chemotherapy is ever prescribed
> without supplementing it with a regimen of reishi,
> the reason being that the survival rates go up
> considerably.

I remember hearing about it but have not read anything on it.

>
> Also, on another subject entirely, do you know
> about the Bruce Cockburn "Full House" DVD?  It's a
> live recording from (I think...I have received my
> copy but been unable to watch it yet because I've
> been moving) Germany, during the era of one of his
> hottest bands, when he was touring with both Hugh
> Marsh on violin and his brother Fergus Marsh on
> the Chapman Stick.

No I hadn't heard. There was a Rumours of Glory tape years ago and  
that the last I heard other than River of Sand. Is it in US  
distribution? If not I should be able to order it from Amazon Germany.



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