[cancercured] Re: Asparagus

Asparagus is very good for the heart too. It contains small levels of
arsenic (which the heart needs). That is what I've been told. -Biz

> --- On Tue, 5/8/08, melly banagale <tita_mel@...> wrote:
>
> Asparagus
> Several years ago, I had a man seeking asparagus for a friend who
had cancer. He gave me a photocopied copy of an article, entitled,
'Asparagus for cancer' printed in Cancer News Journal, December 1979.
I will share it here, just as it was shared with me:
>
> 'I am a biochemist, and have specialised in the relation of diet to
health for over 50 years. Several years ago, I learned of the
discovery of Richard R. Vensal, D.D.S. that asparagus might cure
cancer. Since then, I have worked with him on his project, and we have
accumulated a number of favourable case histories. Here are a few
examples......<snip>
>
> Asparagus contains a good supply of protein called histones, which
are believed to be active in controlling cell growth. For that rea
son, I believe asparagus can be said to contain a substance that I
call cell growth normaliser. That accounts for its action on cancer
and in acting as a general body tonic. In any event, regardless of
theor y, asparagus used as we suggest, is a harmless substance. The
FDA cannot prevent you from using it and it may do you much good.' It
has been reported by the US National Cancer Institute, that asparagus
is the highest tested food containing glutathione, which is considered
one of the body's most potent anticarcinogens and antioxidants.
>

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