Masters of Health Magazine April 2020 | Page 119

Biochemical Frequencies in Stress for the week:

Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) – a hormone and nerve growth factor that is associated with anti-inflammatory relief. CNTF is expressed by cells on the surface of bone and is associated with motor neuron degeneration. CNTF has been explored as an appetite control for leptin resistant subjects.

PABA, known as a nutritional supplement, is used to combat fatigue, irritability, depression, scleroderma (premature hardening of the skin), weeping eczema, patchy skin pigment loss (vitiligo) and premature grey hair. Humans lack the enzymes to convert PABA to folate; which is used for regeneration. PABA is used to treat Peyronie’s disease (tendon, ligaments of the penis), irritable bowel, fibrotic skin disorders, and is associated with potassium/nitrogen levels and folate synthesis.

SUOX proteins, aka sulfite oxidase, have been identified as the last step in the metabolism of sulfur containing compounds. SUOX supports molybdenum and is a co- factor for many amino acids and vitamins. It is a great immune support.