EDTA

EDTA is not as it appears and there are many forms and chemical formulas for the same basic product EDTA

Articles written about oral chelation with EDTA claim it is only about 5% as effective as IV (intravenous) chelation.  But which EDTA did they use and what did they add to it ?

Oral chelation with Angioprim can be more effective than IV Chelation because it is a pure concentrate and can be taken frequently. It is known that the chelation action of EDTA is effective for about one hour.  The changes and stimulation to the body caused by Angioprim have a longer duration and are beneficial for a long period of time.  One of Angioprims ingredients is a Pure and concentrated form of EDTA without metal bonds.

  • Ethylenediaminetetra-acetic acid (Synthetic amino acid)
  • Chelation comes from the Greek word chele (to claw or to bind)

EDTA:  History

  • 1934-1935 F. Munz first synthesized EDTA in an effort to create a substitute for citric acid
  • F. Bernsworth developed a process for synthesizing EDTA and patented process in 1941
  • Introduced in the United States in 1948 and  from 1950-1990 The Benefits of chelation therapy using EDTA were recognized by the medical community as a treatment for:
  • heavy metal and radiation toxicity
  • snake venom poisoning
  • digitalis intoxication
  • cardiac arrthymia

Sources

Present day industrial use as an additive and food preservative and to remove

unwanted metals that get into foods from the soil and machinery during harvesting and processing

  • EDTA reacts with these elements by forming tightly bound complexes to prevent decomposition

 Principle Uses

  • Removes undesirable metals from the body
  • Reverses the process of arthersclerosis
  • Improves cerebrovascular arterial occlusion
  • Improves memory, concentration, and vision
  • Reversal of gangrene
  • Restoration of memory
  • Prevents and reverses problems of degenerative diseases
  • arthritis, scleroderma, and lupus

 

 The following is a partial list of Products available as EDTA  

Almost all of the following compounds are bonded with one or more metals:

Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Iron, Copper, Borax, Potassium.

EDTA's function is to bind to unwanted metals, principally Calcium in the blood.

Some people claim EDTA that is already bonded to a metal will breakdown and become available to bind to other metals once in the body.  That is a too much to believe. This understanding explains why some studies have shown EDTA to be ineffective.

Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, BiotechGrade

Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, FCC

Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, Reagent, ACS

Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, USP

EDTA Disodium Salt, 0.005 M Solution

EDTA Disodium Salt, 0.015 M Solution

EDTA Disodium Salt, 0.0575 N Solution

EDTA Disodium Salt, 0.06 M Solution

EDTA Disodium Salt, 0.115 M Solution

EDTA Disodium Salt, SVS Concentrate

EDTA Disodium Salt, SVS Concentrate

EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 0.05 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 0.0575 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 0.1 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 0.5 M Solution

EDTA Disodium, 10% (w/v) Solution

EDTA Disodium, 2.5% (w/v) Aqueous Solution

EDTA Stabilizer Solution, 500 g/L

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Calcium Disodium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Copper (II) Disodium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dicalcium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dimagnesium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dipotassium Salt, Reagent Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Iron (III)

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Magnesium Disodium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, Reagent

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tripotassium Salt, Dihydrate

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Trisodium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Dipotassium Magnesium Salt, Dihydrate

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Iron (III) Sodium Salt

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Powder, Primary Standard

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Powder, Reagent, ACS

Hydroxylamine–EDTA Solution

Magnesium EDTA, 0.02% (w/v) Solution

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic Acid

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic Acid Trisodium Salt, Hydrate

Saline–Sodium Phosphate–EDTA, 20X Solution

Saline–Sodium Phosphate–EDTA, 20X, Powder, Ultrapure

Tris–Acetate–EDTA, 25X Solution

Tris–Acetate–EDTA, 25X, Powder

Tris–Borate–EDTA, 10X Solution

Tris–Borate–EDTA, 10X, Powder

Tris–Borate–EDTA, Extended Range, 10X Solution

Tris–EDTA, 100X Solution

Tris–EDTA, 100X, Powder

Tris–EDTA, Sterile Reagent Solution

 

So which EDTA is best to use? .......The one in Angioprim