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  1. haidut

    Serotonin (5-HT) can cause gastro-intestinal (GI) polyps, precursors to GI cancers

    The bad news for the "happy hormone" keep streaming into the public consciousness, despite the gargantuan effort to censor such information and double-down on serotonin (just like estrogen) as the best thing our bodies can get. The study below discovered that the development of polyps anywhere...
  2. cs3000

    Spicy food can damage or help the gut depending on dose [capsaicin]

    Capsaicin is the active ingredient in peppers cayenne has 1.25 - 2.5mg capsaicin per gram dry weight. ---- so in total ~2mg compounds per gram of dry weight cayenne powder ~10mg human equivalent in mice prevents gut barrier dysfunction through mucin secretion Mucin secretory action of...
  3. Limon9

    Falcarinol (Carrot) Is Protective Against Endotoxin (LPS)

    Anyone familiar with Dr. Peat's writings about carbon monoxide should stop and consider the effect on heme-oxygenase here. By acting as cytotoxins, plant compounds have numerous and ostensibly conflicting effects, even if the net effect is beneficial. The results of this study are positive, and...
  4. haidut

    CamphoSal - Liquid Camphoric Acid + Salol

    As many readers know, Peat has written extensively on the benefits of antibiotics and on keeping the GI tract as free of bacteria as possible. Bacterial overgrowth in the colon alone is already a problem due to the production of endotoxin, but in hypothyroid people this bacterial overgrowth can...
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