I was not speaking of the incidence of Argyria, but rather the chance that one can produce Silver Salts. I know from personal experience how easy it is to contaminate a batch. From that perspective I know the risks to be significant by my own mistakes.
Garnet On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 12:22, Terry Chamberlin wrote: > Garnet said: > "Argyria is real and it is a real risk to those making > their own CS. It is not that hard to produce a Silver > Chloride or Nitrate. Look at the Senator from Montana, > he did it in a matter of years, by not being smart > about what he was doing." > > I have to emphatically disagree. I would not call one > case of argyria in the last 100 years a "real risk". > Stan Jones used tap water (most likely polluted city > water), brewed his batches for one hour until they > looked like coffee, and drank 8 ounces per day for two > years. > > I am not saying there has only been one case of > argyria in the last 100 years, I am saying there has > been only one case of argyria from CS *made with > silver and distilled water.* > > Every other case of argyria (of which there have not > been many) in the last century have been the result of > large doses of silver compounds, or even silver dust > (such as a silver-smith might be in frequent and > regular contact with). Using distilled or deionised > water and pure silver and electricity of any voltage > less than 120 volts will not 'accidently' make CS that > is dangerous. If you cook it to a coffee-color, maybe > there is a concern. Anyone on this list drinking > coffee-colored CS? I didn't think so. > > I drink 16-24 oz/day of crystal-clear CS, have done so > for over four years. I put CS in everything in our > diet I can put it in. Pancake batter in my house is 2 > cups of CS with the dry ingredients. Soup is 1 or 2 > quarts of CS to cook the vegetables in. Fruit juice > (the frozen kind) is made only with CS. Our drinking > water (distilled water) is 30% CS. Anytime a liquid is > needed in our diet, for drinking or cooking, it's CS. > > My children are being raised on CS. CS goes in eyes, > ears, noses, throats and on anything on the outside of > the body it can go on. It treats burns, rashes, > stings, cuts and scrapes. It is one of the first > things we turn to for health or medical issues. > > My children are pink and flesh-colored (except where > they are tanned). I have no blue gills (or > fingernails). My oldest daughter drinks copious > amounts of CS (has for the last 4+ years). Her 6-month > old son gets CS each day, as well as what he got > within his mom. He is pink and healthy and energetic. > > But no one in my family gets sick. Never. Zip. My kids > friends all share their dieases with each other, > passing around whatever they have. "Haven't you heard? > There's a bug going around", does not apply to my > family. > > What did Stan Jones do to get blue? He drank > CS-coffee. > OK, don't brew CS-coffee (actually, I make my coffee > each morning with CS only - I'm talking about > coffee-colored CS). I not only don't need to be > careful to avoid what Stan Jones did, I would have to > try to accomplish it. > > Colloidal Silver is not something you need to fear, or > even be careful about. Think about it: Apart from Stan > Jones (who obviously didn't have a clue what he was > doing), THERE HAS NOT BEEN ONE CASE OF ARGYRIA FROM > COLLOIDAL SILVER IN THE LAST CENTURY that was made as > we are making it. There have been more reports of > overdoses and toxic reactions to virtually every other > nutrient our bodies need than to CS. > > When I was a kid, my friends and I used to > deliberately hyperventilate and then hold our breaths > in order to make ourselves faint. Then I saw one of my > friends go into some kind of seizure doing that, and I > stopped. So it's possible to hurt myself with wierd > breathing, but I am not careful about breathing, I > just do it. So also I use pure silver and pure water > and I brew it a bit and I drink it without restraint. > Nothing too careful about that. > > I don't know of a single other nutrient that is safer > than CS. > > My rambling two cents. > > Terry Chamberlin > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >
