While this error in the booklet has been known for years it has not stopped companies that sell ionic silver labeled as Colloidal Silver from misleading the buying public with statements such as Professor Ronald J Gibbs informs us that all of the highest
quality colloidal silver products are colorless.
As a result of the research he conducted Professor Ronald J Gibbs, director of the Center for Colloidal Science at the University of Delaware between 1981 - 2000, reported that all of the highest
quality colloidal silver products were colorless.
Therefore not only is an ion a particle, it is an EXTREMELY SMALL PARTICLE and small particles are the defining element of
a quality Colloidal Silver product.
Suspended particles in water can produce color by refracting light, however the size range of silver particles that produce this phenomenon is between 0.2 to 1.2 um (3), much too large for
a quality Colloidal Silver product.
Not exact matches
It seems, therefore, that
colloidal silver is a powerful antimicrobial, but its effectiveness can vary depending on the particular infection and
quality of the
product itself.
While some manufacturers insist that their
product be stored in only dark glass bottles, this is not the case for a
quality colloidal silver.
There is likely NO benefit from using a
silver compound in place of a
quality isolated
colloidal silver product when the
product is to be used internally.