Guest guest Posted December 20, 2007 Report Share Posted December 20, 2007 Max, Thank you so much. I will try these things out to see if they may help with the tenderness, which is the only way, other then another u/s, I might be able to tell if there's an improvement. --- dwg62757 <max@...> wrote: > > Before you try surgery or an oil flush, you could > try taking IP6 - inositol hexaphosphate. > It chelates and removes the calcium and iron > component (calcium bilirubinate) of the > stones. It's available over the Net. Some people > take unsweetened lemon juice in hot > water to attack the calcium and iron in the stones, > and I think it works to some extent, > but acid media (even vitamin C) also increase > absorption of iron from food, so if you do use lemon > > juice, take it at a different time from the IP6 so > as not to prevent the IP6 from removing iron. > > Ayurvedic doctors advised taking a little fresh aloe > vera (I take aloe vera yoghurt) to > facilitate passage of the stones (like olive oil), > and a tablespoon of crushed fresh ginger and > honey morning and night to increase bile flow which > tends to dissolve the stones (because they > crystallized from the bile in the first place). > Manuka honey is particularly good since it > may act as a surfactant on the stones, making them > more vulnerable to be dissolved > by the extra bile. > > They also advised taking a tea made of coriander > seeds and cumin seeds - you > just simmer a teaspoon of each of these seeds for 10 > min in 500ml of water. The ginger, coriander > and cumin combined have the effect of making the > stones smaller and easier to pass. > This is probably because the coriander and cumin > contain terpenes which attack the cholesterol > component of the stones. > So if you take IP6 to get rid of the calcium/iron in > the stones, coriander/cumin to get rid > of the cholesterol in the stones, and a little > ginger to increase bile flow, you just might > find those stones are getting smaller. > These things seem to have worked for me. I still > get occasional nausea, but the more I keep > on with this protocol, the less I get it. > > Finally, I think your stones, unlike mine, may be > mainly cholesterol, so you should benefit > more than me from aromatic herbs like coriander. > All mint type herbs contain terpenes, > and are very useful - the leaves, and the teas made > from them. > Max > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > ________________________________________________________________________________\ ____ Never miss a thing. Make your home page. http://www./r/hs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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