Silver ions remain in sodium bicarbonate solution to a greater concentration than in a sodium chloride solution.
Ivan. > -----Original Message----- > From: Nina Silver [mailto:[email protected]] > Nina: > The CS I used to make with salt was never germicidal enough > for me. Plus, it > was hard to make (lots of flakes on the electrodes). > > I'm not a chemist; my contribution to this discussion > involves an experiment > a friend of mind did. He made one batch of CS with salt and > another batch > with baking soda. After the CS was brewed, he tested their germicidal > properties by putting each batch into a separate petri dish > containing the > same microbes. > > The CS made with salt had almost no germicidal effect. The CS > made with > baking soda did. > > Best, > Nina -- 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]>

