Adrenal Cortex Extract - .5 OZ
Ingredients:
Each 0.25ml supplies: Adrenal Cortex Extract (Bovine) 50 mcg. Purified Water, Glycerine, Alcohol, Natural Flavoring, Sodium Benzoate.
Background and Development
Thomas Addison described in 1855 the syndrome of adrenal insufficiency,
known today as Addison's Disease. In the 1920's Adrenal Cortex Extract (A.C.E.)
was introduced into the medical community.
From 1930 to 1975 (when synthetic cortisone replaced A.C.E.) the therapeutic effects for a wide range of maladies were documented with no negative side effects. Adrenal breakdown has been shown to cause some of the follwing conditions. Hypoglycemia, inflammation, drug and alcohol withdrawal, stress management, trauma, allergies and, of course, Addison's Disease.
Adrenal Cortex Extract has been a great loss to modern medicine, but has been reintroduced by BioMax Formulations in a sublingual formulation.
Pharmacology on Adrenal Cortex Extract Adrenal cortex extract exhibits a biological activity equivalent to that of 100 micrograms of hydrocortisone and contains a suitable antibacterial agent.
The adrenal extract has been shown effective in management of adrenal Insufficiency and hypo-function of the adrenal gland. Adrenal cortex extracts correct the abnormality in carbohydrate metabolism. A.C.E. also maintains normal capillary permeability, helps in resistance to Infection and stress of all types, Increases blood lymphocytes, decreases serum gamma globulin content, and deficiency states are corrected by adrenal cortex extract.