Nice find, Faith.
Dr R.O.Becker was a brilliant researcher.
"The Body Electric" is a fascinating read.
Chuck
Cold milk, warm backrubs, hot baths...all temperature cheer
On 6/26/2008 11:38:18 AM, Faith Gagne ([email protected]) wrote:
> "Currently there is no federally recognized 'minimum daily requirement' for
> silver in the human body. In 1940, R.A. Kehoe reported that under normal
> circumstances, the average daily intake of fruits and vegetables would
> provide between 50 - 100 mcg of silver as a trace element. Since that time,
> the commercial farm soils of this country have become extremely deficient in
> trace minerals. According to the Earth Summit Report issued in 1992, the
> levels of soil based minerals in North America have dropped over 85% in the
> last 100 years.
>
> So, assuming that our ancestor's diet used to contain significant trace
> amounts of silver, and that our diet probably has greatly reduced levels
> today, there is a reasonable argument for supplementing with colloidal silver
> daily, in spite of the fact that there is no official 'recommended daily
> allowance' (RDA) rating for CS. Researchers say two teaspoons of 5 ppm
> colloidal silver provides about 50 mcg of silver and could be considered a
> 'nutritional' amount if taken on a daily basis. Additionally researchers say
> any amount above 4 teaspoons a day, or 100 mcg, should be considered a
> 'therapeutic' amount.
>
> That said, it should not be assumed that electro-colloidal silver is
> equivalent to or has the same metabolic effect as receiving trace silver from
> dietary plant sources.
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