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IBS - where to get alternative treatments

Dear WDDTY

In the article on irritable bowel syndrome (vol 4 no1) Kathryn Marsden advises the taking of Biocidin, Paracidin liquid and Artemesia complex. I have tried several health shops and chemists in this area and none of them has heard of any of these products. Where might I obtain them? Jan Usher, Oakworth, Keighley.....

The source of these brandname products is the vitamin company Biocare, 54 Northfield Road, King's Norton, Birmingham, B30 1JH (Tel: 021 433 3727). Similar anti parasite agents from America are available from Nutrition Associates, Lysander Close, York YO3 4XB (Tel: 0904 691591). For our American readers, three US companies which supply these anti candida, anti parasitic products include: Klaire Laboratories, 1573 West Seminole Street, San Marcos, CA 92069 (Tel: 619 744 9680); Cardiovascular Research, 1061/B Shary Circle, Concord, CA 94518 (Tel: 415 827 2636); and Allergy Research, 400 Preda Street, San Leandro California 94545 (Tel: 510 639 4572).

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