Nutritional Medicine
Practitioner Use Clinical Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Nutrients
Form: Chromium yeast has the best evidence and is safest
Dosing: 200-400mcg
Energetics:
Channels: Liver
Actions: Hypoglycaemic
Cautions & Contraindications: Nil
Indications:
[restrict]- Diabetes type 2
Form: Capsules, liquid
Dosing: 3 - 9 grams/day
Energetics: Warm, sweet. (Tonifies: Yin, Jing)
Channels: Stomach, Spleen, Liver, Kidney
Actions: Contains Vitamins A,D,E,K, omega 3
Cautions & Contraindications:
Indications:
[restrict]- Tooth remineralisation
Form: powder
Dosing: 3 - 30 grams/day
Energetics: Sweet, neutral. (Tonifies: Blood)
Channels: Liver, Lung, Kidney
Actions:
- Source of glycine, lysine and proline
Cautions & Contraindications:
Indications:
[restrict]- Bone and joint support
- Hair and nails support
Form: Selenium yeast has the best evidence
Dosing: 200-400 mcg daily
Energetics:
Channels: Liver
Actions: Immune enhancing, antioxidant, antiviral, chemopreventive
Cautions & Contraindications: caution in areas with high selenium soil content
Indications:
[restrict]- Anti-ageing therapy
- BRCA gene mutation
- DNA repair
- Cold and flu prevention
- Cancer prevention
- Heavy metal detoxification (Mercury etc, higher doses 800mcg/daily)
- HIV/AIDS
- Telomerase activation and increasing telomere length
Form: Colloidal silver liquid, sprays and bandages
Dosing: topically
Energetics: Cold
Channels:
Actions: Antiseptic
Cautions & Contraindications: none
Indications:
[restrict]- Topical infections (bacterial, viral, fungal)
- For systemic infections, IV administration is preferred