Cabal Concept Podcast with Dr. Steven Cabal

Introduction

• Host: Dr. Steven Cabal
• Background: Diagnosed with a life-altering illness at 17. Found healing through combining ancient Ayurvedic practices with modern naturopathic and functional medicine.
• Purpose: To educate on getting well, losing weight, and feeling alive.

Listener Questions

• Format: Questions from previous weeks covered in each podcast.
• Plan: Some questions may require longer episodes for answers.

Question 1: Danielle on Diatomaceous Earth

• Description: Powder from fossilized phytoplankton with high silica content.
• Types: Food-grade vs. pool-grade (pool-grade is not natural, high in crystalline silica).
• Use: Farmers use it on grains to kill bugs by dehydrating and scraping their exoskeletons.
• Benefit for Humans: Could help with gut parasites or yeast.
• Advice: Safe for annual use if it works for you; avoid inhaling the powder.
• Alternative Cleanses: Bentonite clay or activated charcoal recommended for detox.

Question 2: Leah on Supplements and Superfoods

• Current Intake: Multi-vitamin, MSM, Omega-3s, probiotics, Spirulina, various fruits, bee pollen, flax seed, chia seeds, gelatin, turmeric, maca.
• Advice: Mostly food-based supplements; concern only if adverse reactions occur or financial constraints.
• Specific Advice: Use MSM only if needed for sulfur detox; remove after detoxification.

Question 3: Chad on Homeopathy

• Explanation: Homeopathy uses dilutions on a "like cures like" basis.
• Dr. Cabal's Experience: Studied extensively but does not use it in practice.
• Reason: Inconsistency in results; prefers methods that provide consistent outcomes.
• Practice Philosophy: Uses a combination of methodologies (Ayurvedic, naturopathic, TCM, etc.) tailored to individual needs.

Closing

• Encouragement: Share episodes if helpful to others.
• Upcoming Content: More house calls and answers in future episodes.

Additional Information

• Health Insight: Illness stems from nutrient deficiencies and toxin accumulation.
• Solution: Remove toxins and replenish nutrients to restore health.
• Resource: "The Rain Barrel Effect" book by Dr. Steven Cabal. Available at his website.