Guest guest Posted July 19, 2007 Report Share Posted July 19, 2007 Is it ok to drink Aloe Vera juice on SCD? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 19, 2007 Report Share Posted July 19, 2007 Illegal, sorry. On 7/19/07, valerie_scd <no_reply > wrote: > > Is it ok to drink Aloe Vera juice on SCD? > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 23, 2007 Report Share Posted July 23, 2007 Hi , <<Is it ok to drink Aloe Vera juice on SCD?>> Aloe Vera is SCD illegal: From http://www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info/knowledge_base/kb/aloe_vera.ht m " Aloe Vera Can someone remember why Aloe Vera juice is NOT recommended for us? Deborah writes: It contains a very powerful carthartic, anthroquinone, which naturally would be extremely irritating to the gut, to say the least. Even in products with the anthroquinone removed, one doesn't know if it's completely gone, whether traces remain, what was used to remove it, etc. ************************ Lydia sends this in: Re Aloes: " ... a potent immunostimulant. ...effects noted include the enhancement of macrophage release of TUMOUR NECROSIS FACTOR.. these effects can be quite substantial " from Textbook of Natural Medicine, Murray and Pizzorno, p582. In response, Elaine writes: One of the LAST things you want with IBD! From the LI listserve " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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