Comment: The virus remains in the nervous system and will recurr. My reading of the post indicates it heales the lesion; does not remove the virus from the body. I hope I am wrong.
James-Osbourne: Holmes -----Original Message----- From: Ellie Rosz [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 4:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: CS>Shingles; was Listowner/need imfo 7 must unsub. Roman: Thanks for sharing the info on a cure for Shingles. Do you have any more information on how long ago this article was published, is there a product available here in the US containing this plant sap or anything else regarding these type of treatments available in the US. I appreciate your response. Blessings, Ellie >From: Roman <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >CC: [email protected] >Subject: Re: CS>Shingles; was Listowner/need imfo 7 must unsub. >Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:32:54 -0700 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from mc1-f1.law16.hotmail.com ([65.54.236.8]) by >mc1-s16.law16.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Thu, 11 >Jul 2002 14:35:09 -0700 >Received: from mx1.eskimo.com ([204.122.16.48]) by mc1-f1.law16.hotmail.com >with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:33:45 -0700 >Received: (from smart...@localhost)by mx1.eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.8.8) id >OAA32338;Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:31:06 -0700 >Resent-Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:31:06 -0700 >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) >X-Accept-Language: en >References: <[email protected]> >Resent-Message-ID: <"sBMqv3.0.Av7.QaVBz"@mx1> >Resent-From: [email protected] >X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/51119 >X-Loop: [email protected] >Precedence: list >Resent-Sender: [email protected] >Return-Path: [email protected] >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Jul 2002 21:33:46.0547 (UTC) >FILETIME=[A351D030:01C22922] > >If I am not mistaken, shingles are caused by herpes zoster virus. Here's >what I have about it in my notes. >------------------------------------------------------- >Local cure for herpes found > >By CATHERINE MGENDI >Local researchers have identified a plant whose sap can effectively >treat skin infections caused by the herpes virus without causing any >side effects, a conference on infections control heard recently. > >According to Mr James Muthotho, a microbiologist with the Kenya Medical >Research Institute (Kemri), the plant has been shown to "virtually cure" >herpes zoster, an itchy, painful skin infection characterised by >blistering. > >Herpes zoster is caused by the varicella virus, which also causes >chicken pox in children, according to medical experts. > >It is boosted by a depressed immunity, mainly resulting from HIV >infection as well as from cancer drugs and radiotherapy, doctors say. > >The frangipani plant's extract also treats the less traumatic herpes >simplex which manifests itself as recurrent cold sores around the mouth, >Mr Muthotho says. > >He unveiled these findings during the recently concluded scientific >conference of the Infections Control Association of Kenya held in >Nairobi. > >Mr Muthotho says they have been studying the efficacy of the frangipani >plant, plumeria rubra of the Apocynaceae family, for the past five >years, and have successfully treated more than 130 people suffering from >herpes zoster. > >The plant, which can grow more than two metres high and is vegetatively >propagated through the use of cuttings, is commonly referred to as the >`peace plant' as it is most commonly found in graveyards. > >The frangipani sap, Mr Muthotho says, stops the itchiness of herpes >zoster sores, healing them without leaving any scars. It also kills the >intense, recurrent post-treatment pain, and prevents recurrence, unlike >the conventional drugs. > >The microbiologist says the sap works by permeating the nervous system >cells to kill the herpes zoster virus eradicating the pain, and any >possibility of recurrence. > >"During application, one experiences a burning sensation. However, >within 10 to 20 minutes, the pain in the lesions reduces dramatically," >he says. > >He adds that conventional medicines only dry up the blisters and do not >exterminate the virus, thus the recurrence of pain. > >"The lesions heal without scar tissue formation or secondary bacterial >infections," he says. "The drug Ipan (the plant sap) is safe and >efficacious." > >In some people, Mr Muthotho says, herpes zoster infection causes >restricted chest movements during breathing, which clear within two >hours of applying the sap. > >-------------------------------------------------- >I also have saved an old message from an online discussion board. Here >it is: > >"i know of an alternative md in ohio . she claims she has a great >treatment for >shingles ( alleviates the pain) it has something to do with injections >of a safe >substance. her name is dr tenpenny in strongsville ohio, her office is >called >osteomed 2, i think the area code is either 330 or 440 . you could call >information and get her number , she is very nice and perhaps could >recommend >someone on your area to do the same treatment. as far as i know ive not >seen any >other tye of cure out there." >-------------------------------- > >Perhaps, you'll be able to use this information to your advantage. > >Roman > > >Maxine Wilton wrote: > > > hello Listowner, Would you send me the link to the archived CS > > messages. There are too many and so i must be unsubing after I ger a > > message back. I also want the link to resub later on. too much with > > a bad arm just noiw. Still making and drinking CS and helping > > others.Have gotten much help from this CS site and thank all those > > who have helped. I am still in pain from Shingles but maybe someday > > all will have been more helping with CS , KT and Kefir.Thanks much. > > Anyone wanting to contact me can do so at my E Mail , so book mark it > > in your address book. 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