Thanks for this Marshall. dee On 21 Apr 2010, at 18:38, Marshall Dudley wrote:
> Yes, D3 makes a good rat poison, especially when combined with > anticoagulants. It kills rats for the same reason it help people, it > mobilizes calcium. But too much of it and it becomes toxic, mobilizing too > much calcium. Everything is toxic if too much is consumed, even water. Salt > is very toxic to things as well, fresh water fish, slugs and microbes, but is > also an essential nutrient. But if you eat too much salt it will kill you > too. D3 is safe for adult humans up to 10,000 IU a day long term. > > 400 IU is 40 micrograms. Rat LD50 is 42 mg/kg. If you weight 100 kg, then the > LD50 would likely be around 4.2 grams. You could reach this level by taking > approximately 90,000 400 UI pills at once, but most likely you would succumb > to the huge amount of oil in 90,000 or the stomach would burst from the > volume of these pills first. > > Marshall > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>