Is taking small doses of borax to stop arthritis healthy?

I am not a doctor. I have spent much of my life trying to be healthy with some genetic problems causing disruption in my nutrition. I have read about the whole borax contentions. Boron is a trace element needed in the human body in trace amounts. ... read more

However, if a person is going to consume Boron, I would suggest that they use a nutritional form in measured doses. The Boron supplement I take has a combination of amino acid chelates of Boron to a total of 3 mg of Boron. I think this is preferred to taking unknown amount of a cleaning product. read more

Low dose for low body weight: 100 ml or 1/8 teaspoon of borax powder or 500 mg; best with or after main carbohydrate meal. Medium dose for heavier individuals or more pervasive Candida: 200 ml or 1/4 teaspoon/1000 mg of borax powder; take with or after 2 meals. read more

Borax is good for animals and humans alike at the right dose. It is particularly good for arthritis and joint problems. I have used it on both my dog and myself, including in solution on my dog's coat for mange and in my dog's drinking water. Remember that every substance is toxic if you take it in big enough doses, even table salt. read more