Yes and one I will keep Steve, in case I am asked this question, if that's ok? dee
On 30 Jan 2010, at 20:24, Norton, Steve wrote: > Thanks Dee. The differences between the Altman study and silver research > studies has always bothered me because there was no explanation for the > difference. > I am a little concerned that my post may not have been clear. I was in a > hurry and I edited it several times to get it to fit in the message size > limits. So just in case here is a summary. > > The altman study documents how EIS is eliminated when there is excess EIS in > the body but not at normal use amounts. But careful examination of the study > also shows that the liver does process out EIS and is the primary excretion > path when EIS in the body is no longer in an overload condition. > > I believe that the most useful silver is silver in solution. Silver in > particulate form may give off an occasional ion but it is nowhere as > effective as silver in solution. That EIS forms silver chloride in the > stomach is considered argumentative by some but I think it is clearly the > case. Also, it is believed by some that the silver chloride needs to be in > solution to pass into the bloodstream. I think that the silver chloride > particles formed in the stomach are small enough to pass through the > intestinal wall as is. > > What the Altman study shows is that when silver chloride exceeds the > solubility limits of silver chloride in blood the excess silver chloride > exists as particles that are then filtered out by the kidney. This provides > an alternate excretion path that other forms of silver, except nano sized CS > (roughly 1 nm or smaller), do not have when the liver bilary excretion path > is overloaded. This is very good because when the liver bilary excretion path > is overloaded, the excess silver is increasingly deposited in the tissues. > The Altman study shows the liver processing out silver at its maximum > capacity throughout the 96 days. This confirms that as silver chloride in > solution is removed by the kidney, the eliminated silver is replaced by > silver chloride particles going into solution to maintain dissolved silver > chloride it the solubility limit. > I hope this helps to understand my previous post. > > - Steve N > > -

