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In reply to the discussion: What's with people eating silver? [View all]physioex
(6,890 posts)52. Ummm...ok.
So why not we subject these supplements to the same clinical trials to determine their benefits?
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I have seen SILVADENE® CREAM 1% (silver sulfadiazine) used in western hospitals
siligut
Jan 2013
#11
Silvadene has HUGE medical value even today. It's been around a long time but it DOES NOT cause
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#25
Oddly enough, the same places that sell expensive supplements you don't need,
MineralMan
Jan 2013
#14
Big Pharma cost most than these 'expensive' supplements, and they are responsible for more ailments
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#19
it is a natural antibiotic, I have seen it in toothpaste, most probs in mouth are from bacteria
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#16
It's not a "hoax." They just failed to emphasize that he used the colloidal silver "improperly." n/t
Ian David
Jan 2013
#31
I rec'd this so more eyes could see the dangers, but it now seems the thread is a woo magnet.
Lars39
Jan 2013
#24
The idea that gold and silver provide protection dates back to ancient alchemy ...
eppur_se_muova
Jan 2013
#40
Or they're scared and desperate if traditional Western treatment hasn't helped.
gateley
Jan 2013
#56