See http://hometown.aol.com/pganzel/foods.htm for a list of which foods are acid and which are base ash.
Marshall russ e rosser wrote: > > If the acid were then ingested, what does it do to the pH level of > > the body? > > As I understand it, the post-digestive state of different foods > determines their ultimate effect on body pH; e.g., citrus friuts are > acid, which require alkyline to digest, and so alkyize the GI tract. > OTOH, meats & grains are alkyline, which require acid digestion, so too > much causes acidiosis & resultant colon trouble, gum disease, etc. > Perhaps someone can critique this summation of what I've heard. > > > After seeing what [muriatic acid] does to old varnish, I don't > > think I > > could ever feel comfortable getting it close to food. > > OTOH, if I had a coating of varnish on my innards, I'd want it stripped > off as expeditiously as possible! :) Seriously though, toxicity is > always a function of dosage/concentration. This is why > alternative/preventive health enlightenment emphasizes *balance*. E.g., > each type of germ (except WHO-engineered like e-bola, etc.) has its > *role* as scavenger of dead matter in the body, whereas the alopathic > mentality of "see germ, kill germ" lead to teh development of broad > spectrum antibiotics, which destroy our symbiosis w/numerous healthy > flora strains. > > > Regarding other acids, Grandma used to mix (apple cider) vinegar > > and honey > > and take several tablespoons daily, as a folk remedy for arthritis. > > Herbalist Hanna Kroeger recommended a tsbp twice a day after parasite > cleasing prevent recurrence (and/or jasmine tea). > > > CS as a > > gargle and for cleaning the tongue. He thinks it makes a great > > difference > > with breath. > > Some one posted that CS works as a deodorant--in seconds. > > --Russ > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
