I'm also no chemist Neville. Thanks for a well written article about CS. Reece If it causes no problems (Mike?), in future I'l sign off as "Opa".
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 30, 2015, at 6:15 PM, Neville <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm no chemist but here's my simple explanation, and contributor corrections > are welcome of course... > > The home made EIS/CS is a *predominantly*, {emphasis on predominantly} ionic > solution. A combination of both positively electrically charged ions and > neutral charged atomic ion clusters {particles/colloids}. The ratio of ions > to particles dictates terminology, i.e. colloidal product or predominantly > ionic product. > > An ion is the smallest matter can be reduced before it loses its identity as > that matter, hence they could be termed colloids in their own right I guess, > but a true silver colloid has no electrical charge as an ion has. Because > the silver atom has lost one electron in the electrolytic process it takes on > a positive electrical charge {Ag+ ion} and over a given time frame some of > those positively electrically charged ions will collide and combine with each > other forming particles/colloids whereby they lose that electrical charge, > {Van der Waals, Brownian Motion, Zeta potential etc etc etc}. > > I believe the only way to increase the "true colloid" content would be to > produce a solution using HVAC and not LVDC. Arguments abound regarding > efficacy of the predominantly ionic solution and the "true colloidal" > solution, I believe we have the best of both worlds in the home produced > solution. If you want a high electrically positively charged ion intake, > then take it immediately upon cessation of the brewing process, if a more > neutral charged particle/colloidal intake is desired then leave it in storage > for a period of time until it reaches a point of stability allowing more of > those ions form ion clusters, i.e. particles/colloids. It's all in the > ion/particle ratio. > > Marketing blurbs are misleading at best, and downright BS at worst <g>. > Ignore half of what one reads and don't believe the rest. Commercial > producers need to produce their product using HVAC to supply the volumes > necessary for resale, and I believe that type product can lead to issues. > {opinion} Using a modicum of common sense we can take as much of the home > made product as we want. {opinion again} > > If one is concerned about the stomach acid rendering our product less > effective, {which I believe is BS anyway} then theory dictates if it's taken > in the morning on an empty stomach the stomach acid will be far less active. > {yet another opinion} > > That's my input to your query. > > N. > > From: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:37:39 -0700 > To: [email protected] > Subject: CS>What's the difference? > > Hi Everyone, > I just read this feedback from some customer in Amazon about avoiding making > your own C.S. at home because it's "ionic" -- > Here's the rest of his msg that got me confused: > Best deal you can buy but.... > By David W. Galbraith on November 6, 2009 > Noticed one review stated that their's had sediment at the bottom. I wonder > if possibly the bottle has been exposed to excessive heat or cold? Anyway, if > you google Mesosilver you'll find a rigorous lab analysis of many different > brands of silver and this one has the best quality control. > > One important note: ALL the machines sold for making colloidal silver use an > electrolysis process and make IONIC silver. There are no machines sold that > are capable of making true colloidal silver. Ionic silver products are very > cheaply made and sold for bloated prices (some claiming to be true colloidal > silver--shame on Sovereign Silver for that!) > ========================== > > Can someone please explain the difference of home made CS --- > > RaVen > > > > > >

