Apple cider vinegar contains malic acid, not acetic acid. Dennis Lipter
Ivan Anderson wrote: > > Well, since you didn't bother to differentiate between > > raw, apple cider vinegar, or white, distilled vinegar, > > then obviously you don;t know much about it. > > No, you are right, I don't know much about raw apple cider vinegar, > but I do know this: > > THE TRUTH ABOUT VINEGAR > by Kenneth S. Jaffrey > Naturopath, from his book "Natural Foods", Published by Kenneth S. > Jaffrey, 9 Mandalay Avenue, Nelly Bay, Qld. 4819 Australia, 1985 > > 'Vinegar is a poison and even when dignified by the addition of the > words "Apple cider" it is still a poison. Vinegar is diluted acetic > acid. It is obtained by conversion of alcohol into an acid by the > bacterium Mycoderma Aceti... > > ...Vinegar, no matter what its origin may be, is still acetic acid and > is most unsuitable for human consumption. The highly corrosive and > irritating acid hardens the liver, unduly stimulates and irritates the > digestive glands, interferes with the formation of red blood > corpuscles and, through its constant irritating effect upon the mucus > membranes, of the intestinal canal, is one of the chief causes of > ulceration, catarrh, and indirectly, cancer. It is also a prime cause > of stomach ulceration. > > Vinegar is useless as a cure for disease. It is harmful and should be > rigidly excluded from the diet. It acts like a counter-irritant but > does not have any beneficial effect. Like every other drug, it does > have the effect of altering the course of a disease by suppression, > but does not cure. Vinegar has caused many illnesses and even death. > Post-mortem examination reveals that vinegar produces scalded mouth > and a greyish-white condition of the stomach mucosa. Two deaths have > recently been reported in Australia. > > If you still persist in consuming vinegar, either as a food or a > remedy, remember -- you have been warned.' > > I used to drink apple cider vinegar - I don't any more. > > Regards - Ivan > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net> -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net>
