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How Minerals Combat Glyphosate’s Harm – Caroline Alan : 948

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Jun 17, 2022
Caroline Alan, co-founder and CEO of BEAM Minerals, dives into the transformative power of plant-based humic and fulvic minerals. She reveals how these minerals combat the harmful effects of glyphosate on human health and soil, highlighting their role in detoxification and cellular support. Alan shares her personal health journey from chronic issues to wellness, emphasizing the crucial need for mineral replenishment in our diets. Discover how mineral depletion impacts health, and learn practical tips for enhancing well-being and soil health.
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Glyphosate and Mineral Depletion

  • Caroline Allen's research into mineral depletion led her to study glyphosate’s effects.
  • She discovered a link between glyphosate ingestion and mineral depletion in humans.
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GMOs and Glyphosate

  • Caroline Allen explains that genetically modified crops are designed to withstand glyphosate application.
  • This allows glyphosate, a non-selective herbicide, to be sprayed directly on food crops.
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Glyphosate's Mechanism of Action

  • Glyphosate inhibits the shikimate pathway, crucial for amino acid synthesis, primarily in gut microorganisms.
  • This disruption leads to leaky gut, allowing toxins to enter the bloodstream.
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