Re: life extension question

From: Dennis Roberts (droberts@brinet.com)
Date: Sun Jun 25 2000 - 13:29:07 MDT


CYMM wrote:

> Hi extropians,
>
> I am into some transhuman/extropian stuf (...for more than 25 years...).
>
> I have specific questions to which I seek non-speculative answers.
>
> Here are some life extension questions:
>
> Does anyone know of any safe accessible oral drugs that increase levels of
> Superoxide dismutase; glutathione peroxidase and catalase (separately or
> together...)?
>
> I know of silibinin - milk thistle seeds; and maybe Deprenyl.
>
> 2) Does anyone have practical experience with aminoguanidine?
>
> 3) Anyone with such experience of arginine pyroglutamate (without the
> lysine)?
>
> 4) Anyone practising extreme caloric restriction?
>
> Thanks
>
> cymm

I don't know about increasing the levels of those enzymes, but Rooibos tea
contains a superoxide dismutase analog.(or so I've read) Rooibos tea is
ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS. I very highly recommend it even if it wasn't good for
you.
You can buy it off the net at www.specialteas.com
Dennis Roberts
droberts@brinet.com



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