Interesting. Thanks. > From: marnie br <http://www.gmail.com/~369marnie> > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 19:54:40 -0500 > > More Reported Benefits Of Diatomaceous Earth: > > Silica lowers bad cholesterol and raises good > Silica fades age spots > Silica stimulates metabolism for higher energy levels > Diatomaceous Earth has a negative charge and bacteria has a positive > charge. It is believed that Diatomaceous Earth sweeps bacteria out of > the body by trapping it in its honeycomb shaped skeletal form. > Silica supplementation helps repair and maintain vital lung tissue and > protects them from pollution. By maintaining or restoring the > elasticity of lung tissue, silica reduces inflammation in bronchitis. > It acts as a cough decreasing agent. Silica tones the upper > respiratory tract (nose, pharynx, larynx) and reduces swelling because > of its positive action on the lymphatic system. > Silica supplementation keeps menopause free of stress and helps to > prevent many unwanted side effects of menopause > Silica works with other antioxidants to prevent premature aging and to > preserve youthfulness. > Silica can help prevent kidney stones and heal infections of the > urinary tract. It is a natural diuretic which can increase excretion > of urine by 30 percent, thus flushing the water-excreting system and > restoring normal function to these vital organs. > The presence of sufficient silica in the intestines will reduce > inflammation of the intestinal tract. It can cause disinfection in the > case of stomach and intestinal mucus and ulcers. Silica can prevent or > clear up diarrhea and its opposite, constipation. > Silica will help normalize hemorrhoidal tissues. > In regulating and normalizing the bowels, silica has a pleasant side > effect; it can alleviate lower back pain, which often troubles the > elderly. > Silica proves effective with female discharge, abscesses and ulcers in > the genital area and cervix, as well as mastitis (especially for > breast feeding mothers). > The intake of silica acts as a supportive treatment for inflammation > of the middle ear. Because of the beneficial effectiveness on the > lymphatic system, silica can be used for swelling of the lymph nodes > in the throat. > Has anti-inflammatory disinfecting, absorbing and odor binding effects. > Silica can normalize circulation and regulate high blood pressure > (hypertension). > Silica can decrease vertigo, headache, tinnitus (buzzing of the ears) > and insomnia. > Silica can help diabetes by promoting synthesis of elastase inhibitor > by the pancreas. > Silica can help arterial disease by strengthening the blood vessels. > Studies confirm that with age, silica disappears from the aorta, the > heart's key blood vessel, thus weakening its critical connective > tissue and resulting in a greater cardiac risk. > Silica can help prevent Tuberculosis. > By improving the elasticity of the joints, silica helps rheumatism. > Silica has inhibitory effects on coronary diseases. > Silica can help avoiding or alleviating Alzheimer's disease by > preventing the body from absorbing aluminum and may flush out aluminum > from the tissues. Silica can stimulate the immune system.