Ideally 400 milligrams three times per day. For this reason, no manufacturer will sell you a magnesium bicarbonate supplement. Just be aware that even this great preparation has potential to cause loose stools, so build up to this dose over time. As I understand it, you can get all your Mg that way, but with kidney stones, the citrate form might be preferable. And yes, the program recommendation is more typically seen as 400-500mg or elemental Mg. re: «…when taking Magnesium Malate or Magnesium Citrate (I need to take this because of history of kidney stones).». re: «Will these two be okay for making the magnesium water?», If, after following the recipe, you end up with a clear solution and no white precipitate, then the “bubbles” in the Ozarka probably were CO2. Made good sense., naturally. 0000003054 00000 n Perhaps someone can edit these before they are published for everyone to see? I agree, it could have been expressed more clearly. ________ Concur. Get 1 liter of regular Seltzer Water (refrigerated) the chemical equation between magnesium sulfate and water can be given as below. That Dieneke Ferguson curcumin story on Chris’ site is probably misleading, and makes me wonder if the rest of his site has similar problems. A 4-ounce serving provides 90 mg of elemental magnesium; 4 ounces twice per day thereby adds an additional 180 mg of elemental magnesium to your diet. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart brands all have bleach now. Magnesium water does not need to be refrigerated if consumed within 1-2 weeks. It appears to be food grade, and is just Mg(OH)2. You can consume this in 1 day. But the weekly infusion was an awful experience, as getting an IV is no fun, it’s a major inconvenience, and costly. Magnesium does not react with water to any significant extent. If one is able to work up to 360 mg per day, this still does not meet the total amount that Dr. Davis recommends when taking Magnesium Malate or Magnesium Citrate (I need to take this because of history of kidney stones). Kroger brand now has Sodium Hypochlorite. Hire a writing specialist to edit in order to avoid these issues. The recipes in Wheat Belly Total Health and Undoctored are not all conventional recipes, such as those for soups or entrees; they are functional recipes that provide specific health benefits, from electrolyte restoration to bowel flora cultivation. 0000009242 00000 n The reaction with cold water is very slow; in real life it would take days to collect and test the gas released. In fact, the videos detail multiple radical nutritional and lifestyle changes, plus some alternative therapies (such as IV Vit C) that Chris personally had success with. \[ Mg_{(s)} + H_2O_{(g)} \rightarrow MgO_{(s)} + H_{2(g)} \label{1}\] Very clean magnesium ribbon has a mild reaction with cold water, given below. The program does discourage calcium supplementation, but encourages getting ample via foods, within the context of making sure that the Ca ends up where you want it (bones), and not where you don’t (endothelium). ________ Ideally 400 milligrams three times per day. I tried searching his website a bit, but didn’t find a mention of it. Solution for A novel process for obtaining magnesium from sea water involves several reactions. ________ Magnesium generally is a slow-reacting element, but reactivity increases with oxygen levels. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). That last time I had to resort to storefront retail for a MoM, I had to hit 4 different stores to find a clean product. There are some indications that uncontaminated MoM may return to the market in early 2021. Thanks for the reminder about vitamin K-2. Club soda is apt to also contain potassium bicarbonate and/or potassium sulfate (again, with possible regional variations). <]>> Shake the milk of magnesia, then pour out 3 tablespoons. ________ ________ Much more than 500 mg would have a laxative effect, as you found out. Magnesium also reacts exothermically with most acids such as hydrochloric acid (HCl), producing the metal chloride and hydrogen gas, similar to the HCl reaction with aluminium, zinc, and many other metals. Of course, Phillips has the ingredient you told us to avoid! Here, I reproduce the recipe for Magnesium Water, the best form of magnesium supplementation available that you cannot buy, but with an updated warning to avoid milk of magnesia that contains sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach—yes: chlorine bleach, a potent oxidizing agent) that is making its way into more and more products. Weigh out 3.6 grams of Magnesium Hydroxide.   Magnesium Hydroxide The 800-1200 mg is specifically given as a laxative dose, therefore that amount couldn’t be the routine maintenance dose.». re: « Do you know of an acceptable source for MoM?», You might try CVS, but it appears that all these clowns now are sipping from the first post-COVID tanker that docked, and the bulk Mg(OH)₂ had preservative (bleach) added for the trip. If my Mag Citrate was 133 mg, per capsule, then I only have to take three, spread out during the day, to total 399. What else was she doing, particularly in diet? And again, thanks so much for the iresponse to my query! Blog Associate (click my user name for details), Bob –RE: your 9/5/18, 9:43 a.m. reply. Joanne wrote: «Is the change in this recipe the Club Soda?». Metallic magnesium reacts only slowly, but magnesium vapour, produced when Mg burns, reacts extremely quickly due to the high temperature and efficient mixing, and produces heat very rapidly. The 800-1200 mg is specifically given as a laxative dose, therefore that amount couldn’t be the routine maintenance dose. re: «A bag from BulkSupplements is cheaper than buying bottles of milk of magnesia per elemental magnesium.». I don’t really want to ingest bleach. Add 3.5 liters of your drinking water (Preferably distilled or filtered) (About 1 teaspoon if scale not available) Those it does contain (D3, EPA&DHA, I, Mg, gut flora support) do not come with any cautions for thinners or anti-coagulants. If I am reading his recommendations correctly, one needs to take what amounts to close to 1200 mg daily? Blog Associate (click for details). Allen Paine wrote: «Kroger brand now has Sodium Hypochlorite.». Same thing. If we ever identify the dietary adjustment that restores ancestral K2 production levels in the gut, this whole topic might need to be revisited. Now, the first thing is to monitor each element as an individual and count the number of moles present in each on the left side and equate it to exactly the same number of moles to the same element on the right side.. For example, we have #"Mg"_3"N"_2# on the left side and on the right side on the original equation we see magnesium as #"Mg"("OH")_2#.. On the left side, there are 3 moles of … Blog Associate (click my user name for details). How to make diluted solution to drink all day: That would be this product (and I have no insights on that product or reseller). Chris Wark mentioned it in one of his “Square One” videos (a 10-part nutrition-based cancer treatment program that was recently presented online.) CVS says it has 1200 mg of magnesium hydroxide for 3 ml and Phil’s brand says it has 500 mg of magnesium in 3 ml.…». Write a balanced chemical equation for each step of the… smcgauvran wrote: «I have been unable to find any MoM that does not contain bleach.». The last bottle I found was the Dollar General brand but they no longer carry it. Can anyone steer me in the right direction to find that info please? Let it settle in the fridge for another 30 mins and it’s ready for consumption. Randy wrote: «…reading in Wheat Belly that anyone who is taking blood thinners…». But when steam is used, the magnesium burns to produce magnesium oxide and hydrogen. You may optionally use a home carbonator (for which there is really no other use), and powdered magnesium hydroxide. Furthermore, magnesium reacts with water vapor to magnesium hydroxide and hydrogen gas: Mg (s) + 2H 2 O(g) -> Mg(OH) 2 (aq) + H 2 (g) Magnesium fires cannot be extinguished by water. re: «There is no Seltzer in Falfurrias, TX that I could find!». (Equation just like the magnesium one below.) 3 tablespoons unflavored milk of magnesia. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). This may be a little off topic but I remember reading in Wheat Belly that anyone who is taking blood thinners to be aware that the Wheat belly protocol could be harmful and I’m thinking it was the magnesium water. ________ Check it out — Dr. Davis newest book, Wheat Belly: Revised & Expanded Edition that condenses all Wheat Belly strategies into one book with new recipes, new success stories, with plenty of other updated material is in stores now! Supplement needs may be expected to vary by individual, region and diet. Update: Uncap the seltzer and pour off a few tablespoons. While the best form of magnesium supplement is magnesium bicarbonate, in solid form is highly hygroscopic, or water-absorbent, such that it turns to a hard solid, then crumbles, in short order. The “experts” seem to be all over the map about what role — if any — dietary oxalate plays in the formation of kidney stones, and whether mag and/or citrate has much to do with it. ________ This blog has quite a bit of coverage of the K2 issue (articles in which MK-4 appears). 0000002000 00000 n Every time I go back to his explanations in Undoctored and on posts on the Detox FB page, it SEEMS to say to take 400 mg three times a day. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). Here’s the address if you’re interested in looking around: chrisbeatcancer.com, Somehow, the idea does ring a bell. Is there a good supplement, or should we make our own MoM? Take it out after 30 mins and shake one last time. 0000000873 00000 n Bob: As evidenced by your observation re: the curcumin story, there may indeed be some disconnects between the website (which I confess I haven’t spent much time on) and the SQ-1 video series. Balanced Equation of magnesium nitride and water reaction Mg 3 N 2(s) + 6H 2 O (l) → 3Mg(OH) 2(s) + 3NH 3(g) According to the stoichiometry , 1 mol of Mg 3 N 2 react with 6 mol of water and give 3 mole of Mg(OH) 2 and 3 mol of NH 3 . I’m only tangentially following CAM cancer therapies, but for most types, those exploiting the metabolic mitochondrial model seem the most promising. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). Betty wrote: «If one is able to work up to 360 mg per day, this still does not meet the total amount that Dr. Davis recommends…». Hard water, water that contains salts of calcium and magnesium principally as bicarbonates, chlorides, and sulfates. I may shortly have an article on using a home carbonator instead. Write the net ionic equation for the dissociation reaction that occurs when solid magnesium iodide dissolves in water: Use the pull-down boxes to specify states such as (aq) or (s). When liquid water is added to magnesium nitride, the products are magnesium hydroxide and ammonia. When I ran the numbers on home carbonators, it looked favorable (with local cylinder exchange), so we bought one. A bag from BulkSupplements is cheaper than buying bottles of milk of magnesia per elemental magnesium. 241 0 obj<>stream You may adjust how much Magnesium Hydroxide you use, you will know you’re using too much because you will see white sediments at the bottom of the bottle (this is un-reacted Magnesium Hydroxide). A 4-ounce serving provides 90 mg of elemental magnesium; 4 ounces twice per day thereby adds an additional 180 mg of elemental magnesium to your diet. Magnesium is a relatively reactive metal. We want the only ingredients in the MoM to be: 239 0 obj <> endobj What you want is a product that contains only filtered water and carbon dioxide. Avoid the milk of magnesia that does NOT contain bleach? Allen Paine wrote: «…how much magnesium you’re getting in the CVS pharmacy brand versus Phillips brand? Plus receive my latest collection of recipes, Wheatbelly Hearty Entrees! As to why they didn’t appear as speakers, that could be a simple matter of time. more typically seen as 400-500mg or elemental Mg, Surviving the opiate withdrawal when stopping wheat, List of Wheat Belly safe baking flours and meals. 0000011648 00000 n Favoring the citrate form is one part of the Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stones Protocol on the subscription site, which also includes hydration, bowel flora cultivation and a specific B vitamin recommendation. You will see the seltzer bottle cave in, signaling that the reaction is working (towards the end). My “Now” brand Mag Citrate says “magnesium 400 mg — from magnesium citrate” — per THREE capsules. The brand I ordered was Source Naturals. Anyone doing HbO2 is very likely well outside the deadly embrace of NHS diet & cancer policy. This doesn’t sound right. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). I think what the book and blog post meant to say was that after the constipation is relieved, back the Mag down to 400 mg *total* to be taken in divided doses, 2-3 times per day. Further, a lot of people who think they are on blood thinners are actually on anti-coagulants, which is a different story. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). 2. Do you have a cite I could look at? (1) 2 M g (s) + O 2 (g) → 2 M g O (s) + energy I think another visit with my urologist is in order to discuss these issues. I’ve been taking LE Super-K and considering ordering KK next time. Start with clean distilled water I add Magnesium Bicarbonate, Potassium Gluconate, fresh lemons, Chia seeds, Pinch of Sea salt. If we were able to drink water straight from streams that flowed over rocks and minerals, or if we ate wild foods rich in magnesium, none of this would be necessary. Active Ingredients: Magnesium Hydroxide 1200 mg (In Each 15 ml Tablespoonful) Speculation includes off-shore lowest-bidder (lowest quality?) Michael wrote: «Best to buy Kroger brand from pick n save because it is $1.99 compared to $5.37 for Good Sense from Amazon.», And it’s somewhere in between on Vitacost, plus or minus arranging your order for free shipping, and their frequent sales (and tricks that might game that process). But given the fact that water filtration removes virtually all magnesium, modern crop-growing methods mobilize as much as 60% less magnesium compared to older methods, and prior grain consumption blocks nearly all magnesium absorption (due to grain phytates), nearly all of us suffer from magnesium deficiency. I personally make a healthy Gallon drinking jug every day. Blog Associate (click my user name for details). Bob, do you know how much magnesium you’re getting in the CVS pharmacy brand versus Phillips brand? An inorganic compound that occurs in nature as the mineral periclase. This simple recipe yields magnesium bicarbonate, a highly absorbable form of magnesium that restores tissue magnesium with least potential for diarrhea. at the top of the Reference Range, or even slightly above. ). :-), Kate wrote: «Here’s the logic as I see it. Magnesium's reversible reaction with water can be harnessed to store energy and run a magnesium-based engine. In researching the active and inactive ingredients on Walgreen’s website, their product “sugar free Milk of Magnesia” also contains Sodium Hypochlorite: Active Ingredients: Magnesium Hydroxide 1200 mg (In Each 15 ml Tablespoonful) Pour into the seltzer slowly. I may have more to say after giving it try. Cap securely, then shake until all sediment has dissolved. re: «If I am reading his recommendations correctly, one needs to take what amounts to close to 1200 mg daily?», re: «Does the MoM with seltzer water … meet the requirements of Dr. Davis?». Building up to an intake (as permitted by bowel tolerance) of 8 ounces twice per day is ideal, providing 360 mg per day. 0000046911 00000 n Janie wrote: «…Ozarka Sparkling Water with 2 simple ingredients: “Spring Water and Invigorating Bubbles”!». Note that Dr. Davis suggested Super-K. re: «I saw something recently that doing so is a good idea because it keeps the body from getting “used” to one product, possibly reducing it’s effectiveness over time.». I ended up in the emergency room around midnight. H2SO4 + MgO ---> H2O + MgSO4.This is a balanced equation. The other curious thing is why the major players named in your article were not cited in Chris’ material. It’s not there to preserve your microbiome. Betty, I’ve just re-read Undoctored, Pages 335-336 plus the blog post that Bob linked above, and I think I see the confusion. Magnesium reacts with water to produce hydrogen and a lot of heat. Anyone working a problem, needs to survey as many of these sites as they can, but also develop a discipline in triaging the information. 0000001639 00000 n Part of NCSSM CORE collection: This video shows the physical properties of Mg metal and its reaction with water. d3 with Calcium Citrate…», re: «Just found the page in Undoctored, p. 335:”Take Magnesium Citrate as your magnesium supplement. If you want to try this, I’d suggest ordering directly from BulkSupplements.com, and not from reseller sites. I just went to a couple of CVS pharmacies and bought out their milk of magnesia and there is a buy one get one half price. It’s a question of what dose you seek. 0000003733 00000 n figure may be increased in practice when dissolved impurities are present (e.g. Betty, I’m continuing with the 400-500mg per day, too, unless I hear differently. 0000000016 00000 n Blog Associate (click my user name for details). Keep in mind that the program target is a titer:   RBC Mg (typically CPT Code 83735) Both magnesium and citrate (citric acid) block the formation of calcium oxalate crystals, making magnesium citrate a convenient means of obtaining both.”», Yep, I see it, and it doesn’t specify whether elemental Mg in citrate form, or total amount of compound. Hence the explosion when water is added to burning magnesium. Below is an excerpt from the recipes in Wheat Belly Total Health, also posted in Undoctored.) 0000003372 00000 n I THINK I am supposed to take one of the capsules 3 times a day, since each is 133 mg. So many people were having problems interpreting this , and he replied so many times, but confusion still reigns. re: «…and I’m thinking it was the magnesium water.», Nope. Do you avoid Milk of Mag that contains sodium hypochlorite or are we looking for Milk of Mag that has it? 1. Seems like we might have heard about it from more than a single health blogger if there was any substance to it, though, Kate wrote: «Chris Wark mentioned it in one of his “Square One” videos (a 10-part nutrition-based cancer treatment program that was recently presented online.». For an expanded Undoctored experience, join our Inner Circle to talk to Dr. Davis and others engaged in the program. This form of magnesium is so well absorbed that I prescribed this mixture for patients over the years who had severe, life-threatening magnesium deficiencies (from such things as prior chemotherapy or specific magnesium-losing nephropathies, or kidney defects of magnesium reabsorption) that were chronic, requiring them to go to an emergency room or clinic every week for an intravenous infusion of magnesium to avoid the sudden cardiac death (via Torsade des pointes or ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation) that can result. Thanks and good luck to you, as well. Also the brand of Soda/Seltzer you use, as well as other factors will determine the amount of Magnesium Hydroxide you need to use. 2 liter bottle of seltzer or other unsweetened carbonated beverage (not club soda) Quickly pour in the Magnesium Hydroxide. This is in contrast with calcium, immediately below magnesium in the periodic table, which does react slowly with cold water. Vitamin K2. I hope your response and the explanation of my misunderstanding will help others who may read this. I practice cardiology in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Both magnesium and citrate (citric acid) block the formation of calcium oxalate crystals, making magnesium citrate a convenient means of obtaining both.”. If nothing results after 24 hours, one or more doses of 800-1200 mg will usually do the trick, then back down to the 400 mg dose two to three times per day long-term. Magnesium water This simple recipe yields magnesium bicarbonate, a highly absorbable form of magnesium that restores tissue magnesium with least potential for diarrhea. 0000009092 00000 n trailer I really appreciate it! I presume that the “Simply Bubbles” product. I haven’t dug into it, but the main change seems to be the caution about the all-too-common sodium hypochlorite in the MoM. Water systems using groundwater as a source are concerned with water hardness, since as water moves through soil and rock it dissolves small amounts of naturally-occurring minerals and carries them into the groundwater supply.Water is a great solvent for calcium and magnesium, so if the minerals are present in the soil around a water-supply well, hard water may be delivered to homes. 239 28 Blog Associate (click for details). re: «This H-E-B brand is unflavored, has as its active ingredient Magnesium Hydroxide 1200 mg. and the only inactive ingredient is purified water!». There’s a lot of demand on the time of those at the forefront of effective cancer research and treatment. But yes, avoid the hypochlorite. ________ Nothing here should be construed as medical advice, but only topics for further discussion with your doctor. Cardiologist Dr. William Davis is a New York Today in our local H-E-B supermarket I found Ozarka Sparkling Water with 2 simple ingredients: “Spring Water and Invigorating Bubbles”! They never seem to specify both the total compound dose and the elemental dose, and even the single number they give is often unspecified as to what that number is. Using this Magnesium Water, I was able to keep magnesium blood levels in a safe range using this convenient oral mixture—no more IVs, no more weekly trips, far less cost, and less fluctuation of magnesium levels, since it could be supplemented every day, rather than once per week. The magnesium hydroxide and the nitric acid combined and form a salt and water. Julie wrote: «Avoid the milk of magnesia that does NOT contain bleach?». That’s really all it could mean if the laxative dose is 800-1200 mg. I saw something recently that doing so is a good idea because it keeps the body from getting “used” to one product, possibly reducing it’s effectiveness over time. Is this the same concentration of magnesium in both brands? Filed Under: News & Updates Tagged With: a fib, bone, grain-free, magnesium, osteopenia, osteoporosis, wheat belly. Further search on Amazon found this: Good Sense Milk of Magnesia Saline Laxative. It’s a hard-core multifaceted approach from every conceivable angle that eliminates controllable risk factors as much as possible and maximizes immune support. By Dr. Davis | August 31, 2018 48 Comments. For context, the core supplement list does not include K2. That article of mine depicts using MoM, but I’ve been using a 1 kg bag of Mg-hydroxide powder I bought a couple of years ago, ½ tsp./liter. With this in mind, it’s curious that in a case where other therapies were actually used, no mention was made of them. The internet has really empowered the Wisdom of Crowds effect. It is also found extensively in the ores magnesite (MgCO3) and dolomite (MgCO3.CaCO3). I also ordered the Milk of Magnesia brand. Wondering if I should drop the mag water entirely and replace it with the caps to get a little more of the unstated dose of citrate. And so does the Dollar General house brand now, according to a user report on the Undoctored forum. Inadequate magnesium intake has real consequences such as higher blood pressure, higher blood sugars, muscle cramps, heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation (as well as fatal rhythms), and osteoporosis. The Magnesium Hydroxide reacts with the CO2 in the seltzer and creates Magnesium Bicarbonate. re: «The other curious thing is why the major players named in your article were not cited in Chris’ material.», Not cited implies not mentioned at all. I don’t really want to ingest bleach.», The problem seems to be the prevalence of MoMs that contain this preservative, including Phillips so-called Original (which I suspect is not really original). The K2 caution is not a prohibition. On Walgreen’s website for their brand: Best to buy Kroger brand from pick n save because it is $1.99 compared to $5.37 for Good Sense from Amazon. Dr. William Davis is a New York Times #1 best selling author and Medical Director and founder of the Undoctored program, including the Undoctored Health Workplace Program. Although curcumin is credited, other sources reported that she was doing HbO2 therapy (but they credited the spice anyway). Well, unless it got edited after you saw it, it says: “And look for brands (e.g., Walgreen’s) that does not contain sodium hypochlorite…” No double-negative in sight. Without shaking the bottle, gently open it. Just found the page in Undoctored, p. 335:”Take Magnesium Citrate as your magnesium supplement. They may also have seen the reaction of lithium with water to produce hydrogen gas and a hydroxide, as evidenced by the use of a universal indicator or phenolphthalein (Equation 2). Syllabus. Vitacost (itself a Kroger division) is one source. Is the change in this recipe the Club Soda? Jason wrote: «Why not just use pure magnesium hydroxide?». Chris states in the videos that even though some of the reports on his site are about people who had success with just a single treatment modality, that’s not the norm and that approach is strongly discouraged. Thanks for your response. Other forms of carbonated water may contain sweeteners, flavorants, preservatives or colorants — all presumed to interfere with the reaction or the result. Textbook Solutions 6351. Note: Until November 2016, at this point I had the statement: "Beryllium has no reaction with water or steam even at red heat." "The food you eat is making you sick and the agencies that are providing you with guidelines on what to eat are giving dangerous advice with devastating health consequences. I took a quick look and noticed a couple of things straight off: For a survey of current dissident cancer leaders, there were at least 4 key names missing in the presenter list. Magnesium: extraction; Brife introduction; Magnesium is found in solution in sea-water (about 1.3 kg m-3 magnesium) and in natural brines. Follow a full program of bowel flora restoration in the aftermath of wheat, I lost the wheat, but didn’t lose the weight – Identifying weight loss blockers, I lost the wheat but didn’t lose the weight – Video: Part 1, I lost the wheat but didn’t lose the weight – Video: Part 2, I lost the wheat but didn’t lose the weight – Video: Part 3, Lost The Wheat, But Didn’t Lose The Weight. Have a diagnosis of osteoporosis also, so this is a double whammy. I ordered the minimum order of three bottles, so I should be Magnesium water-rich for some time!