Table 1

Intravenous Protocols Used for Acute and Chronic Asthma

Nutrient
mOsm/ml
"Push" Protocol (ml)
Infusion Protocol (ml)

Ascorbic acid 500 mg./ml
5.8
3
12
B-12 (hydroxycobalamine) 1000 mcg./ml
.30
1
1
B-6 (pyridoxine) 100 mg./ml
1.11
2
5
B-complex 100 mg./ml
2.14
2
2
Calcium gluconate 10% (100 mg./ml)
.72
2
2
Magnesium sulfate 500 mg./ml
4.06
4–5
5–6
Mineral mix **
.57

1
Molybdenum 500 mcg./ml
.10

1
Pantothenic acid ("B-5") 250 mg./ml
.85
2
2
Sterile Water
0
13–14
250

** Mineral mix formulation: Copper 1 mg./ml, chromium 50 mcg./ml, manganese 100 mcg./ml, molybdenum 250 mg./ml, selenium 200 mcg./ml, vanadium 100 mcg./ml, zinc 5 mg./ml.

Shrader Nutrition Journal 2004 3:6   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-3-6