Don't Read This Article About Ephedra

Written by Lee Cummings


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In fact, most medications contain far more Pseudo ephedrine in 2 Pills, because of its concentrated form, than an entire weeks worth of nutritional supplements which containrepparttar natural ephedra.

Dr. Linda Page, N.D., Ph.D., Dr. Page has been a Classical Herbalist for almost 30 years and has formulated over 250 effective whole herb combinations, many of them containing ephedra. Dr. Page writes:

"I am continually distressed about ephedra's misuse and abuse, most importantlyrepparttar 135905 isolated component of ephedra, ephedrine. If herbalists and formulators loserepparttar 135906 ability to use ephedra, we are losing one ofrepparttar 135907 best broncho-dilators fromrepparttar 135908 plant kingdom that is extremely valuable when used for asthma and allergies. What then would people have to choose from to alleviate their symptoms? Drugs of course”.

So what'srepparttar 135909 difference between ephedra and ephedrine? Dr. Page explains that “in a whole herb formulation containing ephedra, there may be up to 50 mg of ephedra, containing only HALF a milligram of ephedrine. Butrepparttar 135910 products that isolate ephedrine may deliver up to 20 mg of ephedrine - a full 40 times as much as ephedra!”.

Yet, You can walk into any drug store or grocery store to find a few dozen cold, sinus and CHILDREN’S products which contain pseudo ephedrine hcl. Yes, that’s right 15mg of pseudo ephedrine hcl in a children’s decongestant.

So you are asking yourself "wait a minute, what about allrepparttar 135911 overrepparttar 135912 counter medications which contain synthetic ephedrine?, Why aren't those banned?"

That’s a great question, you'll have to askrepparttar 135913 fda.

Sources:

Jenny Thompson, HSI e-alert – “Get it right”, 4/21/2005

Jenny Thompson, HSI e-alert “Circlerepparttar 135914 Wagons”, 1/8/2004

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Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA)

Written by Stephen Taddei


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with asthma, controlling blood sugar, protecting against heart disease, and boostingrepparttar immune system. And as everything seems to be these days it has anti-cancer properties.

There is no miracle supplement, but after going over numerous reports, it seems CLA is surely value added to your current supplement arsenal.

by: Stephen Taddei For more supplement info visit http://www.supplementbuzz.com

We work to ensure accuracy in our articles but still always consult a medical professional before beginning any diet, exercise or supplement regiment.


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