Taken orally, the Miracle Mineral Supplement promise to relieve aches and pains. Sodium chlorite is the main ingredient in the Miracle Mineral Supplement. While Miracle Mineral Supplement is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration, its maker, True Renewal, contends that it has many health benefits. One promised benefit of the Miracle Mineral Supplement is to relieve the pain and discomfort many women experience during menstruation.
Claims
True Renewal claims the Miracle Mineral Supplement can alleviate pain felt as a result of many incurable diseases. Additionally, the Miracle Mineral Supplement helps to fight conditions of the immune system including viruses, malaria, and AIDS.
Ingredients
Miracle Mineral Supplement contains sodium chlorite. According to True Renewal, the Miracle Mineral Supplement is a 28 percent solution of sodium chlorite in distilled water.
Sodium Chlorite Benefits
The health benefits of sodium chlorite are the subject of debate. A majority of these debates center around the Miracle Mineral Supplement. According to the "Journal of Toxicological Sciences," sodium chlorite, when combined with chlorine dioxide, acts as an extremely potent oxidizer. It has the ability to oxidize only the pathogens, or diseased cells, in the human body. Sodium chlorite is found in many health and beauty products. Research indicates that sodium chlorite has no long term effects on the human body, including causing cancer.
Menstruation
The medical term for menstrual cramps is dysmenorrhea. Menstural cramps can be dull, throbbing, aching, or cramping. Severe menstrual cramps can also be accompanies with vomiting, sweating, and dizziness.They can exist prior to a women's menstrual period as well as during. For some, the pain can just be annoying. For others, the pain is enough to interfere with daily activities. The Miracle Mineral Solution promises to eliminate these pains. While no research indicates the effectiveness of the Miracle Mineral Solution in relieving menstrual cramps, many other menstrual relief drugs on the market contain the same active ingredients. Midol and Pamprin are two common over-the-counter drugs sold for menstrual pain relief. The main active ingredient is sodium chlorite.
Warnings
The Food and Drug Administration, FDA, sent a letter of warning to the True Renewal company on Jan. 6, 2009. This letter indicated that the FDA did not consider Miracle Mineral Supplement and numerous other True Renewal products to be safe. Additionally, these products do not serve as effective cures for the conditions and illnesses as claimed. The FDA has not approved True Renewal's claims for use in marketing.



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