Websites Providing Background Information
about Humic Substances;
Particularly Humic Acid

The Website Links below are not affiliated with any commercial distributor of Humic Acid products. They are provided so that individuals can gain an appreciation for the ever-growing knowledge-base and literature concerning the wide-spread benefits of Humic Substances and Humic Acid in particular.

Humic Substances in General

Shilajit - A relatively unrefined preparation of Humic Substances from India, used in Indian (Ayurvedic) Medicinal Practices. This article points out that there is no standard Shilajit substance due to the variety of soils from which it comes. If toxins are present in the soil, the Shilajit may enhance their negative effects.
www.msinp.com/herbs/product/processed_shilajit/ezine_issue_No_3_Mar_1997_Unearthing_the_evidence.htm

Medicinal Uses of Humic Substances - this webpage provides an overview of the potential of Humic Substances in human health science.
www.fulvic.com/healthalert/medicines.htm

Fulvic Acid - A fractional part of Humic Substances. Greatly researched and applied in plant and animal agricultural science, as well as preparations for enhancing human health. (This website contains a very large amount of valuable information on Fulvic Acid.
These links are great for starters.
http://www.fulvic.com/fulvicfactor/described.htm
http://www.fulvic.com/fulvicfactor/defined.htm
http://www.fulvic.com/fulvicfactor/attributes.htm
http://www.fulvic.com/healthalert/virus.htm

Humic Acid

Northeastern University - Humic Acid Research Group
www.hagroup.neu.edu/abouthafrm.htm

National Center for Biotechnology Information - A listing of 8 research articles confirming that Humic Acid inhibits Viral Reproduction OPEN THIS LINK AND SEARCH ON "HUMIC ANTIVIRAL"
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=search&DB=PubMed

Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, Moscow, Russian Federation
http://eforums.healthdev.org/read/messages?id=1949

DISCLAIMER: This website presents a collection of statements from around the world about the benefits of Humic Acid. This information is provided for informational purposes only. These statements were variously made over several decades of time. There are many sources of Humic Acid around the globe, and they differ significantly in their physical and chemical properties. This website does not intend to provide medical advice, nor does it intend to suggest that all Humic Acid preparations will be of equal benefit. Nothing herein is intended to be an endorsement of or a solicitation to purchase any particular Humic Acid preparation. The FDA has not evaluated any statement made on this website. The information herein is not intended to diagnose any disease, nor is it intended to prescribe any preparation that claims to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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