For anyone here who takes trifala, I found a way around the awful taste. Chew fresh fennel seeds for a bit before taking the trifala.
--- Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry, this is pure bullsh*t. Will someone > please > explain to me how an herb will prevent the massive > cell death from radiation and the exact mechanics? > What utter nonsense. Kind of like saying vitamin C > will prevent car crashes. > > --- rama krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Be it a cancer attack or the deadly assault of > > nuclear radiation, the > > age-old Ayurvedic formulation 'Trifala' holds the > > power of shielding > > mankind from all these onslaughts, Mr K P Mishra, > > top Radiation > > Biologist formerly associated with the Bhabha > Atomic > > Research Centre > > (BARC), Mumbai claimed here. > > > > Also the President of the Indian Society for > > Radiation Biology and > > Indian Biophysical Society Dr Mishra said that the > > peerless power of > > 'Trifala' -- a trinity of three herbs, Amalaki, > > Haritaki and Bibhitaki > > -- held the promise of protecting the body from > the > > attack of dreadful > > disease like cancer and the onslaught of nuclear > > radiation. > > > > Dr Mishra, the former head of Radiation Biology > and > > Health Sciences > > Division at BARC and presently a visiting > professor > > to the Hiroshima > > University (Japan) is here to attend the 5th > > International Conference of > > 'Low Dose Radiation Effects on Human Health and > > Environment' underway at > > the Banaras Hindu University (BHU). > > ''Trifala is not only the best laxative and colon > > tonic, but also offers > > perfect treatment to allergies, cold, flu and > > obesity. The age-old basic > > Ayurvedic formulation also tones up the immune > > system of the body -- > > essential to foil any attack be it cancer or > nuclear > > radiation,'' Dr > > Mishra maintained. > > > > The basic Ayurvedic formulation can be of an > immense > > protective value > > against diseases like cancer and radio-activity > > especially arising out > > of nuclear radiation in this era of growing > > dependence of nuclear power > > both for advancement and war. > > > > ''Trifala tones up the immune system, by > > differentiating between > > diseased human cells and the healthy or normal > > cells. Once the diseased > > cells have been identified, the power of Trifala > > kills these cells, > > making way for the development of new healthy > cells, > > consequently toning > > up the immune system. Intake of this staple > > Ayurvedic formulation will > > thus help people beat all onslaughts on their > > body,'' he added. > > > > In case of nuclear radiation also a fully toned up > > immune system > > courtsey the intake of Trifala could help people > > neutralise the harmful > > effects of radio-activity, Dr Mishra said. > > > > Dr Mishra, who was heading the ongoing project at > > the BARC to develop a > > drug that would help the soldiers neutralise the > > harmfull effects of > > nuclear radiation in case of an atomic attack said > > the power of Trifala > > was discovered by a team member Dr Sandhya during > > the work on the > > project. > > > > ''The search is on for finding more such > > formulations like Trifala, > > which can make the body immune to deadly > > radiations,' ' Dr Mishra > > maintained. > > > > ''Research during the course of project has proved > > that Trifala > > consumers working in occupations replete with > > radio-activity like X-ray > > centres were immune to harmful radiations,' ' he > > added. > > > > Enlisting the other projects underway at the BARC, > > Dr Mishra said a > > series of efforts were being made to apply > > radioisotope technology -- > > technology based on naturally occurring or > synthetic > > radioactive form of > > an element -- to benefit the country's population. > > > > > The slew of radioisotope based iniatiatives > included > > application to > > eliminate the destruction of crop by insects, > > tracing untapped ground > > water resources, besides checking the organ wise > > functioning of human > > body, he added. > > > > ''The technology is in the process of being > applied > > to sterilise the > > insect population which destroy crops, thus saving > a > > huge amount our > > crops which are decayed,'' he added. > > > > The most significant area of radioisotope, a > seminal > > branch of nuclear > > medicine is the work on applying it to devise > > missile technology based > > medicine system, which will ensure targeted > delivery > > of drugs especially > > in cases of cancer and diabetes. > > > > ''A missile hits a specific enemy target. > Similarly > > efforts are underway > > at the BARC to devise a system of radioisotope > based > > nuclear medicine, > > especially in cases of cancer, where the > anti-cancer > > drug acts only on > > the diseased cells and not the healthy parts of > the > > body,'' Dr Mishra. > > > > When the system is put in place, maximum result > can > > be obtained through > > minimum input of drugs, thus replacing the > > side-effects of radio-therapy > > on patients and eliminating the need for surgical > > intervention to a > > large extent, he claimed. > > > > The Lyposome or Cell Membrane based targeted drug > > delivery system is > > being packaged in such a manner that even low > dosage > > of the medication > > acts meticulously on the cancer cells and not on > > healthy cells, Dr > > Mishra maintained. > > > > The success of targeted drug delivery system will > > serve a breakthrough > > in the cancer treatment scene in the country > > > > > > > http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/nov222006/update11522020061122.asp > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Access over 1 million songs - Yahoo! 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