Chlorella and Salivary Immunoglobulin A.

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Dr. Gary Pack

Surprisingly, even in developed countries malnutrition is know to exist. Diets become impaired for various reasons with aging, and young people tend to skip breakfast and often eat fast food. Supplements can boost immune function in such cases. The authors of this study chose to look at chlorella, a blue-green algae containing protein, chlorophyll, vitamins, […]

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Conditions: Aging, Celiac disease, Influenza, Irritable bowel disease, Malnutrition, Pneumonia, Respiratory infections

Supplements: Chlorella (Chlorella species), Dietary fiber, Minerals, Mother's milk, Vitamins, Yacon

Miscellaneous: Immunoglobulin A, Immunoglobulins, Mucosa, Protein

Earthing and the Human Body.

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Dr. Gary Pack

Earthing is a process which promotes the interaction of the electrical charge of the human body and the electrical charge of the Earth. In fact, there is evidence that it improves the physiologic processes of the body. Grounded copper conductors connect the body with the Earth’s electricity. The authors conducted 5 experiments to evaluate the […]

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Conditions: Diabetes, Earthing (grounding), Homeostasis, Obesity, Weightlessness

Supplements: Calcium, Electrolytes, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium

Miscellaneous: Albumin, Body mass index (BMI), Electricity, Endocrine system, Ferritin, Globulins, Immune system, Immunoglobulins, Sodium, Sodium chloride, T3, T4, Tetanus toxin, Thyroid stimulating hormone, Thyroxine, Transferrin, Typhoid vaccine, Vaccines

Yogurt, Bifidobacterium and Immunoglobulin A.

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Dr. Gary Pack

To read the author’s abstract of the article, click on the title of the article. Then, to read the full article, click on the full text icon. KEY WORDS: Acidophilus, Beta-defensin 2, Bifidobacterium lactis, Faeces (feces), Fecal, Gastrointestinal infection, Health promotion, Immunoglobulin A, Innate immunity, Lactobacillus, Mucosal defences, Probiotic, Respiratory infection, Yoghurt (yogurt.) PMID: 22196482. […]

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Conditions: Gastrointestinal disease, Respiratory infections

Supplements: Acidophilus, Bifidobacterium lactis, Lactobacillus species, Prebiotics

Foods: Yogurt

Miscellaneous: Feces, Immunoglobulins, Innate immune system

Immunomodulatory Effects of Baptisia and Echinacea.

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Dr. Gary Pack

The authors studied the influence of arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) on the white blood cells of mice. AGPs are found in the roots of Baptisia tinctoria, Echinacea purpurea and Echinacea pallida. The ability of AGPs to increase lymphocytes, increase IGM production, increase nitrite production and increase IL-6 production in mice was tested in the lab. The high […]

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Conditions: Chemotherapy

Supplements: Arabinogalactans, Baptisia (Baptisia tinctorum), Echinacea (Echinacea pallida), Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)

Miscellaneous: B cell lymphocytes, IL-6, Immunoglobulins

Growth Hormone (GH) and the Immune System.

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Dr. Gary Pack

The pituitary gland and lymph organs, such as spleen, thymus, and peripheral blood, produce Growth hormone (GH). GH receptors are found on the surface of some lymphocytes. Previous studies have shown that GH has a function in the regulation of immunity and has been shown to have the following functions: T and B cell growth. […]

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Conditions: Immune depression

Supplements: Amino acids, Arginine, Glutamine, Growth hormone stimulators

Miscellaneous: B cell lymphocytes, Immunoglobulins, Lymph, Pituitary gland, Spleen, Stem cells (progenitor), T cell lymphocytes, Thymus gland

American Ginseng for Upper Respiratory Infections.

Posted on November 16, 2005 by Dr. Gary Pack

An extract of North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium A) can improve immunity. The authors did a study of having people take 2 capsules daily of either North American ginseng or a placebo for 4 months. Records were kept of the number of colds, the duration of the colds and the severity in a study that […]

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Conditions: Colds (coryza), Flu, Upper respiratory infection, Viral infection

Supplements: American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium)

Miscellaneous: Immunoglobulins, Natural killer (NK) cells

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