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used as a motivation to improve the internal conditions rather than _—_ congestion. Taken internally, it has a laxative and diuretic effect, as an excuse for not using this miraculous therapy for creating as it cleanses the digestive tract. ealth. Dr John Armstrong (author of The Water of Life) emphasises Urine is actually less toxic and more alive than much of the _ the need to massage with urine. He insists that cures work faster food and drink that we take into our bodies, which somehow man- and more effectively in those who are bathed, massaged, rubbed age to digest the junk foods and devitalised liquids and still pro- and soaked in their own urine. He highly recommends it for more duce a valuable, medicinal drink. However, how much more serious illnesses, since urine is absorbed through the skin and the valuable for medicinal and cleansing purposes if the urine is the hormonal and protein-based contents are slowly reabsorbed into roduct of a body fed healthy, natural, organic and raw foods? the system, bypassing digestive juices that otherwise may have Drinking urine makes us think seriously about what we eat. neutralised their potency. In this way, it also works as an excel- Since it is a by-product of the blood, it makes sense that the clean- lent cosmetic for moisturising and healing skin blemishes, burns er the blood is, the healthier the urine will be. But even urine and scar tissue. However, for this usage, it is preferable to use from relatively unhealthy blood contains valuable immunological urine that is 4-8 days old. The smell of ammonia in the old urine factors that can improve health if recycled. Urine drinking's is not toxic but actually beneficial if used topically only, and not cleansing effect on the blood can be observed by the change in _ taken internally. taste and the colour of the urine: as it is more and more recycled, it becomes purer and clearer. If one has difficulty urinating—and = FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS it has been said that a weak flow is a sign of a weak life-foree— | Cana woman drink her urine during her menses? then this practice actually strengthens the flow of urine, conse- Yes, and although the urethra and the vagina are two separate quently increasing the vital life-force. organs, there is nothing in the menstrual fluid that can harm a per- Ingesting more toxic substances in the body, however, may son if it is accidentally mixed with urine. neutralise the good effects of self-urine therapy. So it is recom- mended that anyone embarking on the therapy give up tobacco in Cana person drink their urine while on medications? all forms and restrict consumption The short answer is no, because of the of cold drinks, spices, fried foods, . remote possibility of overdosing on any junk foods, refined foods and sugars It is recommended that particular medication by recycling the as much as possible. Above all, it is a p portion of what is discharged in urine. est to avoid alcohol, meat and cof- anyone embarking ons urine However, hormone, vitamin and mineral fee as well as recreational drugs. It therapy give up tobacco in supplements can be taken while drinking is also advisable to follow a low- all forms and restrict urine, as long as the intake is frequently salt, low-protein diet. . . monitored and the amounts reduced Like all other natural therapies, consumption of cold drinks, accordingly as the imbalance improves. this is not a treatment that needs to Q G g stopped after the relief of certain spices, fried foods, junk foods, In what cases can Shivambu symptoms, but can be incorporated refined foods and sugars Shastra be used? into one's health regime. More . Regarded truly as a "panacea", subtle, yet very real effects of this as much as possible. Shivambu Shastra is said to be effective therapy as a lifestyle choice include in over 175 health conditions. Diagnosis feeling stronger, more relaxed, more plays no practical part in the therapy, self-confident, invigorated and generally happier and lighter since the urine sample reflects so perfectly the individual's most emotionally and physically. intimate details about the state of their health. In fact, it works brilliantly on the more subtle health imbalances that are very real, SELF-THERAPY METHODS yet often too evasive to label medically. The middle stream of fresh, warm, morning urine is the most Urine can be massaged topically for the most chronic and potent, and drinking it mixed with freshly squeezed orange juice stubborn skin problems, such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, is probably the fastest way to accomplish this task, although it is ringworm, sores, fungal infections, insect bites, wounds, burns best not to mix urine with other foods or drinks or to take it within —_and even gangrene. an hour before or after eating. Internally, the therapy is said to be effective in treating AIDS Oral drops of fresh urine can be placed directly under the (since the AIDS antibodies are found in urine) as well as cancer, tongue. Urine therapists suggest their patients start with 1-5 chronic fatigue syndrome, anaemia, all sorts of urinary diseases, drops of fresh morning urine on the first day, increase to 5-10 _ weight loss, colds and flus, candida, diabetes, digestive problems, drops on the second day, and take 5-10 drops on the morning of —_ jaundice and more. It has been medically proven to work against the third day and the same amount that evening before going to polio and tuberculosis, and doctors have injected it bed. Once patients feel comfortable with this therapy, they can —_ intramuscularly to treat immunological illnesses such as psoriasis, gradually i increase the amount as they see fit to obtain the results basal cell carcinoma and asthma, to name a few. congestion. Taken internally, it has a laxative and diuretic effect, as it cleanses the digestive tract. Dr John Armstrong (author of The Water of Life) emphasises the need to massage with urine. He insists that cures work faster and more effectively in those who are bathed, massaged, rubbed and soaked in their own urine. He highly recommends it for more serious illnesses, since urine is absorbed through the skin and the hormonal and protein-based contents are slowly reabsorbed into the system, bypassing digestive juices that otherwise may have neutralised their potency. In this way, it also works as an excel- lent cosmetic for moisturising and healing skin blemishes, burns and scar tissue. However, for this usage, it is preferable to use urine that is 4-8 days old. The smell of ammonia in the old urine is not toxic but actually beneficial if used topically only, and not taken internally. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Can a woman drink her urine during her menses? Yes, and although the urethra and the vagina are two separate organs, there is nothing in the menstrual fluid that can harm a per- son if it is accidentally mixed with urine. It is recommended that anyone embarking on urine therapy give up tobacco in all forms and restrict SELF-THERAPY METHODS The middle stream of fresh, warm, morning urine is the most potent, and drinking it mixed with freshly squeezed orange juice is probably the fastest way to accomplish this task, although it is best not to mix urine with other foods or drinks or to take it within an hour before or after eating. Oral drops of fresh urine can be placed directly under the tongue. Urine therapists suggest their patients start with 1-5 drops of fresh morning urine on the first day, increase to 5-10 drops on the second day, and take 5-10 drops on the morning of the third day and the same amount that evening before going to bed. Once patients feel comfortable with this therapy, they can gradually increase the amount as they see fit to obtain the results required for their body's condition. Over time, they can learn to adjust the amount that is needed by observing their reactions to the therapy; their dosage may become as much as one full cup at a time! Self-urine may be used as eye drops and ear drops, in foot baths and even as effective enemas. Nose drops can help loosen mucus and clear up blocked nasal passages. Gargling with it is helpful for a sore throat, and inhaling it relieves sinus and respiratory Why does urine therapy seem ineffective in some cases? There are times when there is a chronic deficiency of one or several minerals, and in such cases there is none of that mineral in the urine; therefore, although the general health and other metabolic imbalances in that person improve, that particular 32 ¢ NEXUS JUNE - JULY 2002 Continued on page 84 www.nexusmagazine.com