> -----Original Message----- > From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Ivan Anderson wrote: > > > Well, it does show that the active ingredient eliminating bacterial > > infection and inducing stem cell production from fibroblasts > which causes > > the regeneration of tissue, bone and nerve cells, is the silver > ion. And not > > only that, it proves that silver ions are released from > elemental silver in > > the presence of biological fluids. > > > > >From what I have read they often supply a current to increase > ion flow.
Not in this case. > I was > under the impression that their product had some additional > fibers of another > metal, such as copper, in it that caused it to generate a > galvanic response that > produces the current flow. There is no copper...just 99% elemental silver and 1% silver oxide. > But I could have misinterpreted. We > should probably > try and take a look at their patent, it should spell out exactly > what they are > doing. > > I don't think anyone takes issue that ions cause the regeneration > of tissue. Nor > that ions will kill bacteria. Neither is it disputed that silver > metal kills > bacteria, it is used many places for this, in water purification, even on > airlines and NASA uses it in their shuttle. > > But I am convinced that silver particles are much more efficient > at killing > bacteria than silver ions. Just look at the typical dosages one > normally takes > of a silver compound vs silver colloid for any theraputic effect. > There is > often 1000:1 or more difference in the amount of silver needed for each. What type of colloid is this...not the type with 80 - 100% as silver ions is it? > Marshall > -- 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]>
