Can anyone explain the dif between colloidal silver and a silver compound?? Thanks in advance, Cindy -----Original Message----- From: Vilik Rapheles <vi...@peak.org> To: silver-list@eskimo.com <silver-list@eskimo.com> Date: Saturday, August 14, 1999 1:19 AM Subject: Re: CS>Citric Acid, Kreb`s cycle, Lemons
> Bob, > > An most appreciative of this info. I have no scientific background and >find it hard to understand, but am trying. I have included my >comments/questions below. Anyone who wants to jump in please do. > >~^^V^^~ > >================== > Lets look at the Kreb`s cycle. If you wish you can go back to the >>postings on *cell respiration* since the Kreb cycle is a part of it. >~~~~~~~~~ >Can't find but am very interested...would be grateful if you would send to >me. > > We start with: >> Citric acid to >> Cis-aconitic acid to >> Isocitric acid to >> Oxalosuccinic acid to >> Alpha-ketoglutaric acid to >> Succinic acid to >> Fumaric acid to >> Malic acid to >> Oxaloacetic acid to >> Pyruvic acid to >> Citric acid our starting point. >~~~~~~~~~ >Interesting how many of these are available as supplements. Malic acid of >course is used for CFS. Is that I wonder because of a breakdown in the >Krebs cycle? > > >Recall that pyruvic acid was produced from the process of *glycolysis* >>that was discussed in cell respiration. In respiration, pyruvic acid is >oxidized by the addition of water and >>the removal of hydrogen in a complex series of reactions known >>collectively as the Kreb`s cycle. The complex series was listed above. >>At each step of the way hydrogen atoms are split off to produce energy >>in the form of ATP and oxygen, as each turn of the cycle goes around CO2 >>and water are released and more pyruvic acid starts the cycle again. >~~~~~~~ >So is this how microhydrin works, adding hydrogen?> > >Drinking citric acid adds more energy into the system. >> The step by step oxidation of glucose (Kreb`s cycle) into H2O and CO2 >>has another inportant fuction. >~~~~~~~ >According to the oxygen therapists, in cancer (and perhaps other illnesses) >the cell is damanged and can not longer respire and oxidize glucose, but >rather gets energy >from fermentation, which is inferior. It sounds like the oxidation process >of the cell is critical to health. > >The intermediate compounds formed help >>with the metabolism of other foods. It makes possible the use of >>(metabolism of) fats, proteins and carbohydrates (sounds like the three >>basic foods) by the body. If there is any interest in a more detailed >>posting on the citric cycle (Kreb`s cycle) let me know. This is really >>basic knowledge of how our bodies work on a second to second basis. Of >>course we also know that taking CS helps this process to run more >>smoothly, as with any other *trace element*. Trace elements are used by >>enzymes to promote their functions. >> >~~~~~~ >So it sounds like...in a healthy body the Krebs cycle works....but perhaps >in an unhealthy body there is a break in the chain...and acid does not get >cycled as it should. Which means energy is not produced. Which could also >mean there is acid in the body which should not be there. So could this be >why an ill body is more acidic? If so, then simply alkalising would not >truly help the problem. > >So the key may be whether the cell is healthy enough to perform its >function...or whether there is a breakdown in the Krebs cycle at any juncture? > >~^^V^^~ >> > > >-- >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>