A Wisdom Archive on Allergens

 
Definition and meaning of allergen:

 
allergen - an antigen that provokes an immune response

(Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) )
 
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Allergen:
: a foreign substance (such as pollen, house dust, and various foods) that can produce a hypersensitive reaction in the body but is not necessarily intrinsically harmful.

 
(See also: Allergen, Alternative Medicine, Body Mind and Soul )

Nutrition Kinesiology (NK): means of identifying: (a) health-impairing (e.g., allergenic) foods and other substances and (b) corrective nutrients. NK involves acupoint tests and muscle testing (see above).

 
(See also: Nutrition Kinesiology, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary )

Environmental Therapy: Through environmental therapy, practitioners seek to identify significant factors and probable causes of illness or allergy in the individual''s life, home, and work. They then work with the individual to lessen or eliminate the impact of toxins and allergens.

 
(See also: Environmental Therapy , Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)
 

Bentonite Clay and its spiritual properties: Intestinal cleanse of the colon is strongly recommended by Kalki and The Golden Age Foundation in order to be fully receptive for pranic energy. It is so vital that it should be the mandatory preparation before all deeper spiritual processes and as a continous maintenance of the body as an antenna of cosmic energies. Bentonite (also available at many pharmacies under alternative substance names to bentonite: bentonitum, montmorillonite) is believed to have exceptionally properties. This article from www.alternativemedicine.com desribes the genereal properties and use of bentonite.

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An allergen is any substance (antigen), most often eaten or inhaled, that is recognized by the immune system and causes an allergic reaction. No comprehensive list of allergens is possible, because sensitivities vary from one person to another and it is possible to be allergic to literally anything. Dust, pollen and pet dander are all common allergens, but it is possible to be allergic to anything from chlorine to perfume. Food allergies are not as common as food sensitivity, but some foods such as peanuts (really a legu ...

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