Hi Brooks, thanks for this most useful post on treatments for cataracts. In the first one, where you mention NAC, could I ask you what would constitute a 'mild solution' and would I be right in thinking the body of this solution would be distilled water?
Many thanks, Roger B NZ On 9/03/2013, at 6:17 AM, Jim Holmes wrote: > Sometime back, this was posted. > > Because of the quite positive results we have achieved in some limited, but > definitive, investigations....I am moved to call two supporting substances to > the attention of list members. From among a number of candidates addressed in > searching for the most economical/effective modalities for > attenuating/preventing cataracts.....we achieved our best---and most rapid > success using NAC (n-acetyl L-carnosine)......for cataract presentations. > This substance, in mild solution, (amended with low-percentage DMSO [ 5%] by > volume)...effected very powerful > beneficial influence upon the cross-linked proteins which cause the clouding > of the normally > clear tissue fields (i.e. cataracts). This simple protocol yielded (in our > view) splendid, > non-invasive, results.....for literally----pennies. Very positive benefits > were achieved in ALL of the early-onset presentations and sufficient > improvement in 80% of the ADVANCED PRESENTATIONS.....to avoid or postpone > surgical interventions. > The second substance----one relating to age related macular degeneration > (ARMD)---- we found to be of positive effect, was a pigment occurring in a > marine form of Red Algae. Actually, it is a carotenoid and related to both > lutein and beta-carotene in structure.....but exhibits more powerful > antioxidant effects. It is a natural dye occurring in such red algae as > Gigartina. The substance is Astaxanthin.....and it demonstrated to be the > STAR in our Dry-type ARMD studies. In addition to yielding very strong > benefit in our ARMD evaluations, Astaxanthin favorably improved the time > response, when used as an ancillary support for the volunteers with > cataracts. > We do not recommend any specific supplier of these substances. A brief > internet search engine request will furnish a number of reliable sources of > these substances. > Sincerely, Brooks Bradley. > >
