CS>FDA bans vitamin B6

2009-02-20 Thread Marshall Dudley
Heard on coast to coast the other night. Stock up, B6 has now been banned as an illegal drug: http://newworldliberty.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/government-gone-wild-organic-vitamin-b6-banned/ http://www.reddit.com/r/Libertarian/comments/7yj8o/fda_declares_form_of_vitamin_b6_a_drug/ http://www.live

Re: CS>FDA bans vitamin B6

2009-02-20 Thread Indi
Not B6 per se, but pyridoxamine -- a naturally occurring form of B6 -- has now been classed an "illegal drug", at the behest of BigPharma. Outrageous as that is, it isn't the first time: http://altmedicine.about.com/od/herbsupplementguide/a/redyeastrice.htm On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:06:20AM -

Re: CS>FDA bans vitamin B6

2009-02-20 Thread Paula Perry
I'm confused. Is the pyridoxamine, red yeast rice or was that an error? I want to buy some B-6. What is the best kind to buy? Does anyone know? Paula - Original Message - From: "Indi" To: Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:59 AM Subject: Re: CS>FDA bans vitamin B6 > Not B6 per se, but

Re: CS>Consumer Reports on Distillers?

2009-02-20 Thread Jonathan B. Britten
I'm in agreement. I think CR has been dead wrong about vitamin therapy and nutraceuticals, and also about mercury fillings. I'd be curious to know on the OT list what investment advice CR has provided. I haven't read the magazine for some time. On Thursday, Feb 19, 2009, at 00:38 Asia/T