| Written for An Ounce of Prevention, the newsletter | | | | issues as opposedto the ascorbic acid form. This |
| of the Apple-A-Day | | | | anti-oxidant one partof the anti-anthrax protocol. |
| Service Group, an international organization of | | | | 3. MELATONIN |
| naturopathicpractitioners based out of Austin, Texas. | | | | Melatonin, an anti-aging, a sleep-inducing, longevity |
| At Apple-A-Day Clinic we are receiving many calls | | | | hormonesupplement has been shown to help |
| from peopleconcerned about Anthrax and other | | | | neutralize the lethal toxinsfrom ANTHRAX exposure |
| terrorist-initiated diseases. | | | | [Cell Biology Toxicology, Vol. 16, 2000]. |
| >From the news, we learn that people are so | | | | It can be taken at bedtime in doses ranging from |
| frightened that they aretaking antibiotics that cause | | | | 10-15 mg. |
| dangerous side effects even thoughthey have no | | | | Melatonin boosts L-glutathione levels during sleep thus |
| known reason to do so. Antibiotics are known to | | | | providingadditional support to removing the |
| weakenthe immune system and cause digestive | | | | by-products ofpathogenic organisms including anthrax. |
| problems. Taking one as aknee-jerk reaction for | | | | In the Apple-A-Day protocol, a dose that promotes |
| "prevention" could actually weaken yourbody¹s | | | | restfulsleep without any residual drowsiness on |
| defenses for the future. | | | | awakening isthe preferred dosage, usually 1 capsule |
| >From this tumultuous environment comes this | | | | before bed. |
| newsletter with thedesire that this information brings | | | | Melatonin is one part of the anti-anthrax protocol. |
| it¹s ounce of prevention withviable solutions and | | | | 4. METAL-BINDING CHELATORS (IP6) |
| peace of mind. | | | | Virtually all bacteria, viruses and fungi depend |
| Here we will share with you what we at the | | | | uponexcessive iron compounds as a growth factor. |
| Apple-A-Day Clinicare doing for people who want to | | | | [Iron & |
| protect themselves fromsusceptibility to Anthrax and | | | | Your Health, T.F. Emery, CRC Press, 1991] |
| other instruments of biologicalwarfare. A simple | | | | Iron-chelating |
| supplement protocol can help provide aneffective | | | | (removing) drugs and antibiotics (Adriamycin, |
| defense and help improve your health during thistime | | | | Vancomycin)are medically effective against |
| of specific concern. | | | | pathogens through theiriron-removing action. Diseases |
| 1. GARLIC | | | | such as the Plague |
| The Garlic Information Center in England has | | | | (Yersinia pestis), Botulism, SMALLPOX and ANTRAX |
| announced thatdeadly ANTHRAX is most susceptible | | | | could all be potentially treated with |
| to GARLIC! | | | | non-prescriptionmetal-binding chelators that include a |
| Garlic is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that even blocks | | | | wide range ofsupplement options including alginates, |
| toxinproduction by disease organisms [Journal of | | | | chlorella,and silymarin as well as through amino acids |
| Nutrition, 3/2001]. | | | | suchas dl-methionine. |
| This is particularly important regarding ANTHRAX | | | | Phytic acid (IP6), derived as an extract from rice |
| because it¹sthe metabolic toxins produced by | | | | bran,is the most potent natural iron and heavy metal |
| anthrax that kills people,not the anthrax bacterium | | | | chelatorand has strong antibiotic and antioxidant |
| itself. | | | | action. [Free |
| In the featured test-study, garlic was found to be a | | | | Radical Biology Medicine, Vol. 8, 1990; Journal |
| more potentantibiotic than many of the drugs used | | | | Biological Chemistry, 8/25/87]. IP6 greatly |
| to treat anthrax includingpenicillin, doxycycline, | | | | increasesthe immune system¹s natural killer cell |
| streptomycin, ampicillin, and cephalexin. | | | | activity andboosts the body¹s natural cellular |
| Further, garlic was found to be effective against | | | | defenses by increasingthe levels of inositol |
| multiplestrains of E. coli, Staph and other pathogenic | | | | phosphates in the cells. |
| bacteria. | | | | IP6 has been found to have similarly effective |
| [Fitoterapia, Vol. 5, 1984]. | | | | heavymetal-chelating properties as the germ-killing, |
| Fresh cloves of garlic and garlic powder may be | | | | tumorreducing drug desferrioxamine [Biochemistry |
| beneficial,but the most beneficial garlic is a prepared, | | | | Journal, |
| concentratedgarlic that can deliver a high potency of | | | | 9/15/93]. Note: IP6 rice bran extract should betaken |
| it¹s antibioticcomponents especially the | | | | in between meals with filtered or bottled wateronly |
| highly-researched compound "allicin." | | | | (no juice). |
| [Warning: if the garlic has been irradiated by the | | | | IP6 in capsule form is used in the Apple-A-Day |
| commercialspice manufacturer as a food-preservation | | | | protocolfor people seeking Anthrax preventative |
| method, then it isuseless in its antibiotic capacity. Do | | | | measures. |
| not rely on thegarlic powder in your spice rack.] | | | | 5. WILD OREGANO OIL |
| The antibiotic activity of one milligram of allicin, the | | | | The antibacterial, antiseptic action of wild oregano |
| activeingredient in garlic, equals 15 units of penicillin. | | | | oilhas been described in recent medical literature and |
| [Koch and Lawson, Garlic: The Science and | | | | maybe helpful in fighting biological toxins. [Journal |
| Therapeutic | | | | Applied Microbiology, Vol. 88, 2000]. A potent |
| Application, 2nd ed., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore | | | | naturalantibiotic, more powerful than many |
| 1996],and doesn¹t have the side effects of | | | | prescriptionantibiotics, is oil of wild oregano. |
| destroying the body¹sbeneficial intestinal flora. This | | | | One study showed that wild oregano oil |
| makes fresh garlic andits extracts and concentrates a | | | | completelyinhibited the growth of 25 pathogenic |
| premier antibiotic. | | | | organisms suchas Staph aureas, E-coli, Yersinia ent., |
| Garlic capsules that certify their allicin content are | | | | and Pseudomonasaer. [Journal Food Protection, 7/01] |
| preferred. | | | | Oregano oil hasbeen shown to be effective in |
| You can calculate the milligrams to know the impact | | | | eradicating intestinalparasites in humans. |
| of your dose | | | | [Phytotherapy Research, 5/00]and is effective in |
| -- calculate ten milligrams of allicin to be equivalent to | | | | eliminating the yeast/funguscandida albicans. |
| apx. | | | | Wild Oregano, which is quite different than the |
| 150 units of penicillin. | | | | varietyon most kitchen spice racks, has over 50 |
| The Apple-A-Day program uses a high-potency, | | | | antibacterialcompounds. Just one drop of wild |
| odorless, supplementof garlic grown in the high | | | | oregano oil in a 4000dilution potency effectively |
| mountain valleys of California and | | | | sterilizes contaminatedwater. [London Times, 5/8/01]. |
| Oregon, processed by a proprietary quick, cool dry | | | | Thus, Oregano Oil capsules is used in the |
| methodto preserve the full range of anti-microbial | | | | Apple-A-Day |
| propertiesof Allicin, Aliin, Thiolsulfanates, and Gamma | | | | Anti-Anthrax Protocol as it helps clean up the |
| and Glutamyl | | | | internalterrain by ridding the body of organisms that |
| Cysteines as well as the total sulfur compounds that | | | | occupythe immune system¹s attention. |
| alsoplay a role in preventing and overcoming Anthrax. | | | | The Apple-A-Day Protocol includes 1) concentrated |
| Thisgarlic formula comprises one fifth of the | | | | garlic, |
| anti-anthrax protocol. | | | | 2) sulfur-bearing anti-oxidants, 3) Melatonin, 4) IP6 |
| 2. SULFUR-BEARING ANTIOXIDANTS | | | | (heavy metal chelator, anti-microbial, and 5) Wild |
| The ANTHRAX bacterium's toxicity emanates from | | | | Oregano Oil. With such a program, people can |
| its metabolicby-products that kills the human immune | | | | improvetheir nutritional health while assisting |
| system¹s macrophagecells which are vital to | | | | theirinherent immune system¹s vigilance regarding |
| engulfing and eliminating bacteria. | | | | thethreat of biological warfare agents. |
| Studies have shown that SULFUR-BEARING | | | | Homeopathic medicines also provide a viable |
| ANTIOXIDANTS (alphalipoic acid, N-acetyl cysteine, | | | | preventionand, from the world-wide literature, viable |
| taurine) and VITAMIN C,which elevate levels of | | | | treatmentof anthrax. However these "remedies" are |
| L-glutathione, a natural antioxidantwithin the body, | | | | best usedunder the guidance of a trained |
| counters the toxicity produced by anthrax. | | | | homeopathic practitioner. |
| [Molecular Medicine, 11/94; Immunopharmacology, 1 | | | | There is a time to utilize homeopathic remedies |
| 00; | | | | bothpreventatively and acutely. The best time for |
| Applied Environmental Microbiology, 5/79]. | | | | homeopathictreatment is IF there is an immediate |
| Thus, the sulfur compounds in garlic are particularly | | | | concern or knownpossibility of exposure, rather than |
| helpful. | | | | an injudicious |
| Additionally, the Apple-A-Day protocol includes a | | | | "blanket" approach. |
| supplementalanti-oxidant that provides and assists | | | | The homeopathic attenuation of Anthraxinum can be |
| L-glutathionavailability in the body. This supplement | | | | usedby people with possible exposure to help their |
| also providesadditional Vitamin C in the mineral | | | | body¹simmediate response. |
| ascorbate form...the preferred form for anti-bacterial | | | | |