Gold nanoparticles can treat prostate cancer with fewer side effects than chemotherapy,” was the headline when the University of Missouri ‘discovered’ this great truth in 2012. This is what Ayurveda and Siddha vaidyars have been doing during the last hundreds of years. Gold bhasma or nanoparticles of gold are being produced by small and large producers. There are village vaidyars who people go to because they have seen them and their forefathers treating their village folk for hundreds of years. There are multimillion dollar companies such as Dabur, which run all the toxicity tests and produce non-toxic bhasmas as any university in the US can.

However, because we still have the slave mentality and think that anything produced by the white man is better, we immediately applaud their efforts. I recently read in the paper that the same university is now producing non-toxic gold nanoparticles using a green technology. They are trumpeting to the world that nanoparticles produced by their green technology is environment-friendly. I don’t understand how that can be so. If you use plants instead of mercury you are probably harvesting herbs, which seem to be more echo-unfriendly. And then there was this hype about how the university is helping Ayurvedists and the people of this universe by giving them this technology, which of course is patented and, in truth, is intended to make the pseudo scientists rich....Read more

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