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SULFUR may be beneficial for the following ailments:
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+ ACID REFLUX
Acid Reflux, or Reflux Esophagitis, is an inflammation of the esophagus caused by regurgitation of the stomach contents and is more commonly recognized by its symptom of heartburn. |
+ ACNE
Acne is an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands. |
+ AIDS
AIDS is an immunodeficiency disorder which compromises the bodies ability to defend itself. When HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) invades T lymphocyte immune cells, it multiplies and breaks down the immune system, leading to overwhelming infection, cancer and other maladies. |
+ ALZHEIMER'S
Alzheimers is a degenerative disease of the brain. |
+ ARTHRITIS
Arthritis is an inflammation of a joint resulting in pain and swelling. |
+ ASTHMA
Asthma is a condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the airways due to spasms of the smooth muscles. |
+ BELL'S PALSEY
Bell's Palsey is a unilateral paralysis of the facial muscles supplied by the facial nerves. |
+ BLADDER INFECTION
Bladder Infection |
+ CANCER
Cancer is any of various malignant neoplasms characterized by the proliferation of anaplastic cells that tend to invade surrounding tissues and metastasize to new body sites. |
+ CANDIDA
Candida is a genus of the pathogenic, yeast-like fungi. |
+ CARPAL TUNNEL
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is chronic pain and parathesia in the area of distribution of the median nerve by fibers of the flexor reticulum and associated with repetitive motion. |
+ CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
Chronic Fatigue is a syndrome characterized by sleep disorders and disruption of the immune system. |
+ CIRRHOSIS
Cirrhosis is liver damage. |
+ CROHN'S DISEASE
Crohn's Disease, or Regional Enteritis, is usually limited to the terminal ileum, but can progress to other segments of the intestine. It is characterized by nodule formation and fibrous tissue buildup, abdominal pain, and deep patchy ulceration. |
+ DIABETES
Diabetes mellitus, the most common form of diabetes, is caused by a defect in the production of insulin by the pancreas. The body cannot use glucose (blood sugar), its principle energy source, without insulin. A diet high in refined, processed foods and low in fiber and complex carbohydrates is believed to be the cause of most cases of diabetes. |
+ EMPHYSEMA
Emphysema is an abnormal increase in the size of the air spaces of the lungs, resulting in labored breathing and increased susceptibility to infection. |
+ EPILEPSY
Epilepsy is any of various neurological disorders characterized by sudden recurring attacks of moror, sensory or psychic malfunction with or without loss of consciousnes or convulsive seizures. |
+ FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia is an illness that causes unexplained pains and fatigue. |
+ GOUT
Gout is a painful inflammation of the joints, especially of the feet and hands. |
+ GULF WAR SYNDROME
Gulf War Syndrome |
+ HEARTBURN
Heartburn is a burning sensation in the stomach and/or chest usually as a result of stomach acid backing up into the esophagus. |
+ HEPATITIS C
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, caused by infectious or toxic agents and characterized by jaundice, fever, liver enlargement and abdominal pain. |
+ HIGH CHOLESTEROL
High cholesterol |
+ HYPERTENSION
Hypertension is an arterial disease in which persistant high blood pressure is the primary symptom. |
+ HYPOGLYCEMIA
Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low concentration of glucose in the blood. |
+ IMPOTENCY
Impotency is the incapability of sexual intercourse often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection. |
+ INDIGESTION
Indigestion is the inability to digest or a difficulty in properly digesting food in the alimentary tract, causing abdominal discomfort and illness. |
+ KIDNEY STONES
Kidney stones |
+ LUPUS
Lupus is an autoimmune disease – the immune system of the body produces antibodies which start attacking itself, producing inflammation of the skin, joints, blood vessels and other areas. Some of the first symptoms are similar to arthritis, Lyme disease, and fibromyalgia: swelling and pain of the joints, sometimes with a fever. Many cases also have a characteristic rash that appears across the nose and cheeks. |
+ LYME'S DISEASE
Lyme Disease in an inflammatory disease tranmitted by ticks and characterized by a rash followed by ful-like symptoms including fever, jaundice and headache. If untreated, it can result in chronic arthritis and nerve and heart dysfunction. |
+ MACULAR DEGENERATION
Macular Degeneration is degeneration of the macula lutea, characterized by spots of pigmentation and causing a reduction or loss of central vision. |
+ MENOPAUSE
Menopause is the natural and permanent cessation of menstration, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. |
+ MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic degenerative disease in which gradual destruction of the myelin occurs in patches throughout the brain or spinal cord, interfering with the nerve pathways and causing muscular weakness and loss of coordination. |
+ OSTEOPOROSIS
Osteoporosis is an inheirited disorder in which bone and cartilege, especially in the long bones, becomes dense and hardened to an extent that marrow is obliterated. |
+ PARASITES
Parasites |
+ PARKINSON'S
Parkinson's |
+ PULLED MUSCLE
Pulled muscle |
+ RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic and progressive systematic disease, especially in women, characterized by stiffness and inflammation of the joints and sometimes leading to deformity and disability. |
+ RUPTURED DISC
Ruptured disc |
+ SMOKING
Control damage while quitting smoking. |
+ STROKE
Stroke is a sudden loss of brain function caused by blockage or rupture of a blood vessel to the brain, characterized by loss of muscular control, dizziness, slurred speech, or other symptoms that vary with the extent of the damage to the brain. |
+ TREMORS
Tremors are involuntary trembling movements. |
+ ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease characterized by ulceration of the colon and rectum with bleeding mucosal crypt abscesses. |
+ ULCERS
Ulcers are lesions of the mucous membranes, either the stomach or the duodenum, that are accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation. |
| * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease; research is ongoing. |
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