*Do not consider any opinions offered by any memeber of the Chronic Wellness Forum to be medical advice. Please seek out a medical doctor for such information. Forum Rules: 1. Use the forum as an opportunity to learn not an opportunity to promote your business, MLM, supplement company, website, blog, etc. 2. Any inappropriate behavior [...]
“Much of the current concern about the dangers of fructose is focussed on the cornstarch- derived high fructose corn syrup, HFCS. Many studies assume that its composition is nearly all fructose and glucose. However, Wahjudi, et al. (2010) analyzed samples of it before and after hydrolyzing it in acid, to break down other carbohydrates present [...]
Pathol Biol (Paris). 1979 Dec;27(10):615-26. [Biological and pharmacological effects of carrageenan (author's transl)]. [Article in French] Roch-Arveiller M, Giroud JP. Carrageenan is sulfated polysaccharide which has been extensively used as emulsifier and thickening agent in the food industry, for its ability to induce acute inflammation in pharmacology and for its selectively toxic effect for macrophages [...]
Ingredients 6 egg yolks 2 1/2 c. heavy whipping cream (look for carrageenan, etc. on label!) 5 T refined white sugar 1/4 tsp vanilla extract Saucepan Baking pan 7×7 or 8×8 (or anything comparable) Large skillet suitable for oven use Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. 2. Bring heavy whipping cream to a light [...]
Ostomy Wound Manage. 2009 Jan;55(1):38-47. Using leptospermum honey to manage wounds impaired by radiotherapy: a case series. Robson V, Cooper R. Radiation-induced tissue injury and wounds with radiation-impaired healing are traumatic for patients and challenging for their caregivers. Standardized management approaches do not exist. The effect of Leptospermum honey as a primary dressing for managing [...]
For example, the flavonoids, naringenin, quercetin and kaempherol (kaempherol is an antioxidant, a phytoestrogen, and a mutagen) modify the metabolism of estradiol, causing increased bioavailability of both estrone and estradiol. (W. Schubert, et al., “Inhibition of 17-beta-estradiol metabolism by grapefruit juice in ovariectomized women,” Maturitas (Ireland) 30(2-3), 155-163, 1994.) -Ray Peat, PhD Maturitas. 1994 Dec;20(2-3):155-63. [...]