Can alchemic remedies work, as they are purported to?
In some cases yes, but only if they turn the person into a successful energy-vampire who cannibalizes the energy of nearby living organisms. The average user of alchemy substances does this on a subconscious level without realizing it; but the long-term users, or the masters, know what they are doing, and do it willingly (without disclosure, of course). Why cant’ Dr. Thomas’ “Life Energy” be taken from sources such as outer space? Because this would be impossible by doing what Dr. Thomas has described–and this is the law of the Universe that Dr. Thomas has not yet discovered. The only species on our planet that takes energy directly from space is plants. Humans and animals do not have any organs that can utilize the Sun’s energy directly as plants do. This leads to a conclusion that anyone who claims to take energy from outer space is, under the best scenario, mistaken. Using an analogy to physics, I could describe a situation where if Dr. Thomas discovered the existence of electrons