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DetlefK

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2. Garlic kills 100% of cancer, but only in petri-dish-cultures.

Reply to BethMomDem (Original post)

Thu Oct 24, 2013, 11:04 AM

Oct 2013

And you don't get garlic-juice intravenous. You mix it with saliva, then you digest it, then you transfer the result through a membrane into your blood, then you transfer that through another membrane in cells.

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Compound in Mediterranean diet turns cancer cells into normal cells:) [View all] BethMomDem Oct 2013 OP

Parsley, celery and chamomile are in the Mediterranean diet? dkf Oct 2013 #1

Parsley, yes, but celery…? regnaD kciN Oct 2013 #3

Yes, Europeans seem kind of averse to celery. StrayKat Oct 2013 #4

That's odd Moliere Oct 2013 #5

" an American "affectation"? whathehell Oct 2013 #6

Garlic kills 100% of cancer, but only in petri-dish-cultures. DetlefK Oct 2013 #2

Exactly, it gets into cells BEING THE MAIN POINT:) BethMomDem Oct 2013 #12

Yay for parsley. I only use celery as an ingredient in certain recipes, cooked. kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #7

How many Mediterraneans do I have to eat to get the full effect? n/t Silent3 Oct 2013 #8

A Brazillion, of course. Surprised you didn't know that. postulater Oct 2013 #9

Does the Brazillion have to eat a Mediterranean first? FiveGoodMen Oct 2013 #11

Saved by taboulli ! nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2013 #10

Interesting. N/t DirkGently Oct 2013 #13