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• DMSO can dissolve anything that is either water or alcohol based as well as certain oil-based materials that are of a lighter molecular weight.
• DMSO has a unique polarity, meaning that it has two faces, one that can attach to water-soluble molecules and one that can attach to oil-soluble molecules. Therefore, DMSO is amphiphilic—that is, both water loving (hydrophilic) and fat loving (lipophilic). Amphiphilic substances are also called surfactants and are commonly used in cleaning products...
• You can see why DMSO makes such a great pain reliever.
• They may have nutritional deficiencies, especially a deficiency in the trace mineral molybdenum, which enzymes need to oxidize sulfur compounds such as sulfites to sulfates. These individuals also tend to have an unbalanced gut microbiome (which is composed of the bacteria in the intestines). Generally, individuals with these problems can also have...
• However, the majority of individuals who tell me they are taking a statin drug are not taking a CoQ10 supplement even though Dr. Julian Whitaker, MD, filed a petition in 2002 urging the FDA to include CoQ10 on all statin drug labeling.18 Moreover, we have known statins deplete CoQ10 since at least 1990.19