Your ideas about caffeine may be related in some manner to this new report:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110815162337.htm The idea is that caffeine inhibits skin cancer in some way. Perhaps as a "developer" it absorbs some damaging UV radiation, in the mechanism of cancer inhibition, if real, is at least partially related to that phenomenon. On 2011/09/17, at 12:20, Marshall wrote: > I am not sure if caffeine consumption makes any difference or not. There > are lots of chemicals which can act as a developer, I simply named caffeine > as one example to show how easy it could be to have a developer in the blood. > I suspect that there are a number of chemicals that would also support the > process in blood independent of any food or drink that is consumed. It would > be an interesting, but time consuming, project to try and find out what > components of blood can act as a developer. > > Anothr common chemical that can be used is vitamin C > http://www.shutterbug.com/content/coffee-tea-or-vitamin-cbrkitchen-chemistry-darkroom > > Since some derivatives of amino acids also act as developers, it is quite > likely that some amino acids in the blood would as well. My assumption is > that it is highly likely that one or more chemicals present in anyone's blood > would suffice. > > Marshall > > On 9/16/2011 6:08 PM, Neville Munn wrote: >> >> >> >> > Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:11:40 -0400 >> > From: [email protected] >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: CS>Concentrating EIS >> > >> [Argria is caused by the photographic process where in an >> > alkaline environment and a developer, such as caffeine, silver atoms >> > plate out from a silver compound causing a particle to grow until it >> > becomes caught in the tissues.] >> >> Marshall, can I ask you a question, or a couple of questions? >> >> Not entering into any debate here, just a couple of simple questions. >> >> Referring the you statement above, it appears an association between EIS/CS >> and caffeine *may?* have a causative effect for argyria...Yes/No? >> 1. I assume you would be reffering to coffee...Yes/No? I believe you would >> be coffee drinkers over there, not tea drinkers <g> {tea contains caffeine >> too}. >> 2. If so, would/could you offer an opinion on how many cups of coffee a day >> would be considered necessary to show any argyria effect? >> 3. Is it possible, in your opinion, that this may be dependant on particular >> EIS/CS solutions ingested? >> 4. Is it also possible that this would be dependant on which form of coffee >> is consumed? Brewed or instant? >> >> I am aware that these questions may not be easy to answer, if there ARE any >> known answers, but as you have made the suggestion or inferrrence I figured >> you may have some information to go with it? >> >> I can explain the reason for my questions if necessary. >> >> N. >> > Marshall >> > > ~David >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. >> > > Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org >> > > >> > > Unsubscribe: >> > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >> > > Archives: >> > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html >> > > >> > > Off-Topic discussions:<mailto:[email protected]> >> > > List Owner: Mike Devour<mailto:[email protected]> >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >
