Are There Contemporary Studies That Support The Use of Ionic / Colloidal Minerals?
In the late 1970s, Robert O. Becker, M.D., author of The Body Electric was studying regeneration of limbs, spinal cords and organs. He discovered that silver ions promote bone growth and kill surrounding bacteria. In 1978, the March issue of Science Digest included an article called “Our Mightiest Germ Fighter”, which said in part, “Thanks to eye opening research, silver is emerging as a wonder of modern medicine. An antibiotic fights perhaps a half dozen different disease organisms; but silver fights some 650. Moreover, silver is virtually nontoxic.” In the same article, Dr. Harry Margraf, a biochemist, says, “Silver is the best all-around germ fighter we have.