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At 06:11 PM 10/3/96 +0000, you wrote: >3 Oct 1996 >Since there is occasional discussion of "alternative medicines" in >this forum, I list here a sample of products and their advertisers >as found in the November 1996 issue of Life Extension, a kind of >paper version of the TV infomercial. Some of our listmembers are >experimenting with one or more of these "diet supplements" and who >knows? They might have value. A florid sales pitch or the lack of >government approval should not mean automatic condemnation. One of >the vendors lists dozens of products, others only a few, and I have >selected only those that I have seen mentioned elsewhere: > >Life Extension Foundation, PO box 229120, Hollywood, Florida: >Melatonin 60 1 mg capsules $4.50 >Shark Cartilage 500 gm powder 125.00 >Acetyl-L-Carnitine 100 500 mg caps 68.00 >DHEA 100 25 mg caps 22.50 > >Prolongevity, LTD, 10 Alden Rd, #6, Markham, Ontario L3R2S1, Canada: >Vitamins A,B,C,D,E (various types, qty) various >PABA 100 500 mg $9.95 >NADH 30 5 mg tablets 32.00 >Coenzyme Q-10 100 30 mg caps 34.00 >Carnitine 30 600 mg caps 19.50 > >Alzheimer's Buyers Club, postfach CH-8911 O. Rifferswill, Switzerland: >Melatonin 60 3 mg capsules $19.00 >DHEA 100 100 mg capsules 73.00 > >Libertarian Solutions, GPO Box 12496, Hong Kong: >Deprenyl (Selegiline)100 5 mg tablets $95.00 > >Let me emphasize, I don't endorse ANY of these vendors, nor their >products for honesty, safety, usefulness, efficacy, or purity! The >list is offered for info only, as a glimpse of the other world of >non-approved drugs. > >Caveat emptor, >Joe > > >J. R. Bruman (818) 789-3694 >3527 Cody Road >Sherman Oaks CA 91403 >======= joe, you're confusing the folks, (deprenyl from hongkong) Better yet , fly to Budapest, buy 1000 for $200.oo from the firm that's been making it for 15+ years, have some great hungarian dishes, (easy with the paprika) etc... rgds, bernardo