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Article #168: Fight Cardiovascular Disease And Boost Immune System With Serrapeptase

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If you see the letters �-ase� in the its viscosity allowing it to flow better.
name of a chemical such as serrapeptase, Apart from that, the immune system uses
it indicates that it is an enzyme. An enzymes to destroy invading proteins and
enzyme is like a biochemical catalyst, supplementing these with serrapeptase
that increases the rate of a biochemical enables this process to occur more
reaction, or that even allows it to efficiently. Protealytic enzymes can tell
occur, without it being changed itself. what proteins should be in the body and
Enzymes are generated mainly in the what should not be, and remove the
liver, and are essential chemicals in the latter. That is basically how the immune
biochemistry of life, without with life response works.
just simply would not be possible. It is its effect on the immune response
Serrapeptase is what is known as a system that makes serrapeptase such an
proteolytic enzyme, or protease, that effective ant-inflammatory. The
breaks down or digests proteins in the inflammation is a response to an
body, and it is developed in the irritation, for example to pollen grains
intestines of a silkworm (hence serra � in the respiratory system. This triggers
silk). It plays an important part in the the autoimmune system to create a CIC, or
metamorphosis of the silkworm as it is Circulating Immune Complex, that moves to
needed to break down the cocoon walls. the site of the irritation. In
Its major medical use is as an destroying the source of the irritation,
anti-inflammatory and it has been found the CIC also causes inflammation and
to have a beneficial effect in reducing swelling. This then attracts other CICs
inflammation by basically digesting it. and the cycle repeats itself.
Inflammation causes many problems with What the proteolytic enzyme serrapeptase
health including inflammatory bowel does is to digest and remove the debris
diseases such as Crohn�s and colitis, created by the action of the CIC in
inflamed joints and muscle tissue, lung destroying the original irritant that is
diseases, headaches and migraines, ear now itself causing irritation and
nose and throat conditions, to name but a inflammation. Everything is cleared away
few. and the immune system settles down and
These have traditionally been treated stabilizes ready for the next invader.
with what are known as non-steroidal It is a failure to clear away all the
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as debris after an invasion has been dealt
ibuprofen, naproxen and aspirin. The with that is the cause of much
glucococorticoids used in the steroidal inflammation, and the result of the
treatment of inflammation can have a natural reaction of the body�s immune
negative effect on the immune system, and system can cause further damage unless it
many other side effects including is given some help.
problems with bone development, and The same basic action of serrapeptase is
emphasis is placed mainly on the though to be effective in fighting
non-steroidal treatments. against cardiovascular disease. The late
The problem with NSAIDs is that they can Dr. Hans Nieper used the enzyme to treat
cause gastrointestinal problems, the blockage of arteries in coronary
including bleeding. Patients suffering heart disease. It was reported to be
bleeding have a 10% chance of fatality, considerably more effective in clearing
and the drugs can also cause kidney away arterial plaque, then the EDTA
damage, joint problems and many other chelation method used at that time.
unwanted side effects. Incidences of strokes among his patients
Some doctors take the patient off one diminished, and the enzyme was reported
drug and onto another NSAID when the to dissolve away blood clots and repair
side-effects appear. Each of the ten varicose veins. It is thought that the
commonly used drugs has similar side serrapeptase dissolved away the dead
effects and it simply a roulette that can protein that bound the plaque cause the
end in tragedy. For years researchers arteries to block.
have been seeking a non-steroidal It might appear that serrapeptase thins
anti-inflammatory drug that does not the blood, but it does not. It simply
produce these side effects, and appears to do so by removing the debris
serrapeptase seems to tick all the right that makes it thicker than it should be.
boxes. If there has been a breakthrough In doing so, it will make regular
in ant-inflammatory medicine, then this blood-thinning drugs seem more effective,
is it. so you should take care if using
It deals with inflammation in a natural blood-thinning drugs such as Heparin or
way without causing any of the side Coumadin since your blood might be
affects normally associated with NSAIDs, over-thinned.
and also digests blood clots, scar tissue While the official line is that more
(internal and external) and any dead research is needed to prove that this
tissues within the body. In many cases, enzyme has a definite curative effect on
symptoms are alleviated within two weeks. heart disease in coronary patients, and
It is now used throughout the world and in reducing the incidence of fatal
no side effects have been reported in 30 coronary failure, many people swear by
years. It had been used safely with its use. They feel a lot better from
children, pregnant women and even with using it as a supplement, and have fewer
pets without the prostaglandin inhibition allergies than prior to commencing its
that is the cause of the gastric problems use. They also feel generally fitter due
of NSAIDs. to their blood being healthier and more
A proteolytic enzyme is an enzyme that able to carry oxygen and nutrients round
takes part in the metabolic processes of their body.
the body. In addition to �regular� Try telling them that the effect of
proteins, serrapeptase �digests� serrapeptase is still not proven.
excess fibrin that thickens the blood, Serrapeptase enzymes are natural and
many bacteria, viruses and fungi. By available at your local health food
clearing all of this from the blood and store.
lymphatic systems, and also clearing out More information is available at where a
mucus and inflammation from the body, it selection of quality name brand
helps the body�s own immune system to Serrapeptase enzyme supplements can be
work better and also effectively reduces found.






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