In time past there was a thing called match makers disease. It was cause by injestion of phosphorus and depleted the bones. Phosphoric acid is the active ingrediant in navel jelly [rust dissolver] There's a lot of it in colas...and a cola soda pop will remove rust. Not all sodas have phosphoric acids...mostly the cola sodas. Ken
At 07:28 PM 4/1/02 -0500, you wrote: >WHOOPS..that was a typo on my part. I meant phosphoric acid..thanks for >catching that, Marshall!. I was in a rush to get out the door and pick up my >daughter when I was typing the email . :-) > Hate them brain freezes! :o0 > >Kathie the blushing > > >> Kathie Jones wrote: >> >> > I suppose, any variance from a standard range of normal is what the >> > bacterium that are often the culprits for urinary tract infections are >fond >> > of. Other bacteria may well favor a more acidic environment that what is >* >> > normal * and decreasing acid levels would discourage their staying. >> > Too much acid in *some* people, over a period of many weeks or months, >is >> > linked to kidney stones. BUT...often there is something else going on >that >> > is encouraging this * i.e. consumption of too much soda *high carbonic >acid >> > levels*, >> >> I would like to point out that carbonic acid, or carbonation is simply >carbon >> dioxide. We breathe it out with every breath. The body uses CO2 as part >of its >> mechanism for regulating blood pH. It has no problem dealing with >excessive CO2 >> as long as you are breathing normally. However many sodas, such as cola, >> contain phosphoric acid. This is an inorganic acid, instead of an organic >acid >> like carbonic acid is, and can totally wreck havoc on your blood ph. >Since the >> body cannot quickly throw it off like CO2, it must neutralize it with an >> inorganic mineral, the mineral of choice is calcium, which it removes from >the >> bones. This is the real problem with most sodas. >> >> 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: >silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com >with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > >To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com >Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > >
