These are excellent suggestion, Tony. How does cucumber help drain the lymphatic system. In what quantities should one eat cucumber? Is it difficult to digest for older people? Thanks!!! -----Original Message----- From: Tony Moody <a...@new.co.za> To: silver-list@eskimo.com <silver-list@eskimo.com> Date: Thursday, August 24, 2000 1:02 PM Subject: Re: CS>blood thinning qualities--CS, supplements, herbs
>Janet, >I have had burst blood vessel in eye on three occasions. The thing that >is consistent with them is TENSION brought on by (1) sustained heavy >physical labour. (unaccustomed pedalling a bicycle up a long steep >hill). (2, 3) Both occasions were angry, fearful, feeling helpless >situations. I was not using CS the first time. I probably was using CS >occasionally the last time which was the smallest and quickest to go. >Some things seemed to help. Slices of raw cucumber on the closed eyelid >as long and often as I could, and eating cucumber to get the lymphatic >system going to drain the dramatic redness from the eye. Vitamin A or >Beta carotene to toughen the skin, to stop the leak and prevent >recurrence. On the last occasion very dilute H2O2 dropped in the eye to >make the redness go away. > >Teach her meditation or relaxation methods. > >Tony > >Janet Lubart wrote: >> >> Hi everyone. >> Would anyone know if CS has any blood thinning qualities? My 80 year old >> mother takes 1teaspoon a couple times a week as well as sprays it in her >> eyes on occasion when exposed to sick kids. Yesterday , she developed a >> blood clot(bright red) on the white part of her eye that is sticking out >> over a fourth of an inch. Opthomalogist says it is not serious and >> eventually it will go away. He did ask her if she is taking aspirin.(no)She >> is also taking COQ10(100mg a day) garlic(only one a day), strong >> multiple,cal/mag, vitamin C, SAme, >> Echinacia with goldenseal on occasion, bilberry and lutein which has haulted >> macular degeneration. >> Does anyone know of a good source on the net or book that can help us decide >> which of these life prolonging supplements she can or cannot continue and >> learn about combinations. She takes Advil on occasion. My concern is that >> if she can develop one blood clot in her eye , she may have the possibility >> of developing clots in other areas. >> She says that she had not sprayed CS in at least 3 weeks and says she never >> rubs her eyes with it in EVEN when it burns. >> She also takes relaxation sleeping herbs every night. >> Incidently, many people think that she is in her late 60s. She quit all >> supplements as of yesterday because of fear after 10+ years. >> Thank you for our comments. >> Sincerely, >> Janet >> >> -- >> 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 >> Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >> List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> >