Cordyceps is mushrooms. Dan
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Pat <pattycake29...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Following is the list of ingredients, according to the company. I'm > already taking the C, occasionally milk thistle, N acetyl cysteine, and the > R form of ALA. > > Where did you see that it contains mushrooms? Funny how regular mushrooms > don't bother me, but daughter in law has intestinal distress within 30 > minutes. Once I sent her to the bathroom by giving her EmergenC, another > time by serving sauteed mushrooms. Sheesh, I try to be good but might be > the MIL from h*ll. > > > What are the ingredients of MaxGXL™ and what do they do? > > Calcium Ascorbate- A mineral salt of Vitamin C. Calcium Ascorbate is 80% > Vitamin C and 20% calcium. Ascorbates are less acidic than other types of > vitamin C and provide better absorption than ascorbic acid alone. It > protects the body from toxins and acts as an immune builder and as an > antioxidant. It is essential for growth and repair of tissues. It helps your > body to cope with physical and mental stress. Calcium Ascorbate produces the > frequency necessary to activate protease so is a key component to proper > protein digestion as well. Also maximizes NAC absorption and helps protect > existing glutathione stores. > > L-Glutamine- The most abundant of all of the amino acids found in the > muscles of the body. It has the ability to penetrate the so-called > blood-brain barrier and is readily transformed into Glutamic Acid, which is > essential for cerebral function. In other words, this amino acid is used as > brain fuel. L-glutamine is an essential dietary component which nourishes > cells in the gastro-intestinal lining, liver and immune system. It also > preserves liver glutathione after hepatic injury. > > Milk Thistle- Contains some of the most potent liver protecting substances > known. One of the active phytochemicals called Sylimarin prevents free > radical damage in the liver and kidneys. It also stimulates new liver cells > and is an excellent immune system builder. > > > N acetyl Cysteine (NAC) - N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is the best dietary > source of glutathione. It is a main precursor for the manufacture of > glutathione (GSH). > > N-acetyl d-glucosamine - N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (NAG) is a key precursor in > the biosynthesis of mucosal glycoproteins. It protects the underlying > tissues from enzymes, acids and bacteria while providing a surface to absorb > nutrients. > > Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) - Alpha lipoic acid increases the body's ability to > use cysteine to manufacture glutathione. It also enables the key enzyme > required for glutathione synthesis to work at optimal conditions, and > induces an increase in intracellular GSH. > > Quercitin - Quercitin plays a critical role in regenerating glutathione and > helps to eliminate toxic compounds found in the liver. > > Cordyceps - Cordyceps functions as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory > agent. It has also been shown to increase liver energy and glutathione > synthesis. In MaxGXL, however, its primary function is to reduce > inflammation and free radicals by decreasing the thermostat for inflammation > called nuclear factor kappa beta. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Nenah Sylver <nenahsyl...@cox.net> > *To:* silver-list@eskimo.com > *Sent:* Thu, December 17, 2009 12:01:48 AM > *Subject:* RE: CS>MaxGXL > > I would be careful with the MaxGXL. It contains a lot of medicinal > mushrooms that may negatively affect people who have Candida. > > > > Someone sent me a sample packet, and I felt awful on the stuff. You can > purchase all its ingredients, minus the mushrooms, for a lot cheaper. > > > > Nenah > > > > Nenah Sylver, PhD > > author: The Rife Handbook of Frequency Therapy (2009), > > now available in HARDCOVER > > & The Holistic Handbook of Sauna Therapy > > www.nenahsylver.com > > > > >
