They have not made it illegal to sell, just to give any information on it's
capabilities.  So basically in this country that claims to have a 1st amendment,
you are not allowed to tell the truth if it hurts the pharms (or for that matter
lessens the fear of getting anthrax).

Marshall

"d.linen" wrote:

> Thanks Marshall. Have they made it illegal to buy in a health food store
> or perhaps I should ask if it is available there now? Or have they
> simply made it more difficult to sell?
>
> D/
>
> Marshall Dudley wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I got my letter about a year ago.  I always thought it interesting that
> > they made all the sites remove any references to things like anthrax just
> > BEFORE the anthrax letters went out.  I could have been a coincidence, but
> > the timing was very suspicious.
> >
> > Marshall
> >
> > "d.linen" wrote:
> >
> > > Has the FDA followed through with their intentions as stated here in
> > > this article?
> > >
> > > http://www.educate-yourself.org/
> > >
> > > Collodial Silver
> > >     Update! The crunch is on by the FDA to remove colloidal silver from
> > > health food stores and web sites.  Read the latest in our Nov 12, 2000
> > >     Newsletter.( http://educate-yourself.org/eynewsletter12nov0.html )
> > >
> > >      Jan 17, 2001
> > >     The FDA has contacted web sites that provide colloidal silver and
> > > has informed them that any they now consider colloidal silver a drug
> > >     and under their jurisdiction. They have stated that no therapeutic
> > > claims about CS can be made. We have temporarily suspended
> > >     information about CS and CS products, but not CS generators. When
> > > the FDA guidelines are clear, we will tell you more.  A general
> > >     introduction follows:
> > >
> > >     Few people are aware that silver has been used since ancient times
> > > to fight infections and eliminate disease conditions. It possesses
> > > unique germicidal
> > >     properties that can interfere with the mechanisms of ALL bacteria,
> > > viruses, fungi, and molds while pharmaceutical antibiotics can typically
> > > only affect 5
> > >     or 6 species.  It is a natural antibiotic that disease organisms can
> > > never develop a resistance to. You don't need a prescription ( so far )
> > > and you
> > >     can make it yourself using your own generator .
> > >
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