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-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "bernadette" <[email protected]> > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ilove-UK > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 5:45 AM > Subject: Re[2]: CS>poison ivy > > > There are any number of local "weeds" that will take away poison oak or > poison ivy, but you won't find them or any of their preparations on the > shelves > in any stores. You need to know what to look for and how to use them and > as > usual at least one of them will be found in the exact same location as the > poison ( oak or ivy). The two that grow in my area are Plantago Major > (plantain) and Yellowdock (curlydock). And yes the FDA has the power to > ban > any substance that they choose on their own whim. Recent legislation has > just > granted them even more power to do so, expectations are that within a short > period of time most all dietary supplements will disappear from store > shelves > and those that do remain will be many times more expensive. This is a sad > state > of affairs. We tried to stop it, but were sold out by our folks in > Congress > who promised to help us but at the last minute voted in favor of the > legislation we were trying to stop. > > > > > They will have one sweet time eliminating all our natural remedies from > the > roadsides and wooded areas. Time to get back to basics and learn what our > grandmothers took for granted. > > > > > zoe W > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oak Away was forced off of the market by the FDA, because the label implied > that it cured poison oak and poison ivy. The FDA said that the label made a > medical claim that had not been "proven" to the satisfaction of the FDA. I > know > this to be a fact, because my wife was the manager in charge of ordering Oak > Aaway, and that is what she was told by the distributor. Whether the FDA has > jurisdiction over Jewel Weed or not is not the issue. If a government > regulatory agency exerts enough pressure to cause a fledgling company to pull > its product from sore shelves, then that company can fold simply because it > lacks the capital reserves to ride out the "strom". And that's what > happened. > No other company has had the guts to go up against the big pharma people who > do > not want an inexpensive and super effective cure for poison ivy and poison > oak > to be available to the public ... they have too much to lose economically. > > 'Nuff said. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > ___ > > Save hundreds of dollars a year with NetZero Internet access. > > Plans start as low as $9.95 a month. Visit www.netzero.com today! > > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, > address your message to: [email protected] Address Off-Topic messages > to: > [email protected] The Silver List and Off Topic List archives > are > currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour
