FOOD SUPPLEMENTS: THEIR EFFECTS ON THE BODY Version 6.02 (c) Copyright 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003 by George M Lucich P.O. Box 424, Glenns Ferry, ID 83623 E 400 IU 2 or 3 a day Antioxidant, anti-aging, vasodilator, and chelator. Synergistic with selenium and vitamin A. Fat soluble, found in all body tissues. Increases oxygen carrying capacity of the blood. Helps prevent muscle damage resulting from vigorous exercise. Value in the control of epilepsy seizure (see also seizure-alert dogs) has been reported Prevents and dissolves blood clots. Raises HDL/LDL ratio. Tests confirmed value for immunity, prevention of arthritis, cataracts, macular degeneration, fat accumulation in retina, and cancer. Cystic mastitis responds only to natural vitamin E. (20) Blocks conversion of nitrates and nitrites to nitrosamines. Applied externally to aid healing of burns. Destroyed by chlorinated water. Natural E complex containing alpha, beta, delta and gamma tocopherols is available at health food stores. The gamma form may be more protective against heart disease. (27) "Only the gamma form eliminates peroxynitrite, a highly destructive nitric oxide found at sites of inflammation. Peroxynitrite can start processes leading to cancer, MS and heart disease. Because alpha tocopherol supplementation suppress gamma tocopherol, a combination of the two that better reflects the ratio found in our diet may be more useful as a supplement than the formulations of vitamin E currently available. Gamma tocopherol is the principal form of vitamin E in the United States diet." Christen, S. et al, U.C. Berkeley, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., Apr, 1997. No known toxicity. Reduced inflammation which might help fight heart disease in diabetics. (Science News:11-11-00) For personal use only. Not for sale or hire. Permission to make copies by you for you and your friends is hereby granted. If you find this site to be of value a donation of any amount would be greatly appreciated. You are advised to consult a knowledgeable physician before using any of the nutrients listed herein. See note 10 for information on obtaining a list of this rare breed of medical doctors. |
FOOD SUPPLEMENTS: THEIR EFFECTS ON THE BODY Version 6.02 (c) Copyright 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003 by George M Lucich P.O. Box 424, Glenns Ferry, ID 83623 E 400 IU 2 or 3 a day Antioxidant, anti-aging, vasodilator, and chelator. Synergistic with selenium and vitamin A. Fat soluble, found in all body tissues. Increases oxygen carrying capacity of the blood. Helps prevent muscle damage resulting from vigorous exercise. Value in the control of epilepsy seizure (see also seizure-alert dogs) has been reported Prevents and dissolves blood clots. Raises HDL/LDL ratio. Tests confirmed value for immunity, prevention of arthritis, cataracts, macular degeneration, fat accumulation in retina, and cancer. Cystic mastitis responds only to natural vitamin E. (20) Blocks conversion of nitrates and nitrites to nitrosamines. Applied externally to aid healing of burns. Destroyed by chlorinated water. Natural E complex containing alpha, beta, delta and gamma tocopherols is available at health food stores. The gamma form may be more protective against heart disease. (27) "Only the gamma form eliminates peroxynitrite, a highly destructive nitric oxide found at sites of inflammation. Peroxynitrite can start processes leading to cancer, MS and heart disease. Because alpha tocopherol supplementation suppress gamma tocopherol, a combination of the two that better reflects the ratio found in our diet may be more useful as a supplement than the formulations of vitamin E currently available. Gamma tocopherol is the principal form of vitamin E in the United States diet." Christen, S. et al, U.C. Berkeley, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., Apr, 1997. No known toxicity. Reduced inflammation which might help fight heart disease in diabetics. (Science News:11-11-00) For personal use only. Not for sale or hire. Permission to make copies by you for you and your friends is hereby granted. If you find this site to be of value a donation of any amount would be greatly appreciated. You are advised to consult a knowledgeable physician before using any of the nutrients listed herein. See note 10 for information on obtaining a list of this rare breed of medical doctors. |
