Hyperactivity

Hyperactivity is a disorder of the central nervous system. It appears mainly in children.

>Symptoms: It is characterized by:

• The lack of attention and concentration.• Not being able to remain still in one place and for a period of more than 10 minutes.• Continuous movements of fingers, legs and hands are manifested.• Aggressiveness and impulsiveness, as well as a tendency to have insomnia.

>The main causes are:Problems in the brain, eating refined sugar and carbohydrates, as well as dome of the preservatives added to food.

Other causes may be of a profound psychological origin such as anxiety or anguish which provokes restlessness in the person.

Dyslexia also provokes hyperactivity.

>Suggested treatment:Diminish refined sugars and flours as well as strengthen the nervous system with:

- Vitamins of the B Complex mainly B1 and B6, in addition to Vitamins C, E and the multimineals.

Note! Hyperactivity may be due to a problem of hyperthyroidism.

The following is the daily suggested adult (150 Lb.) useFor children the use should be divided proportionally according to their weight. See appendix in Section III

Important Supplement Suggested daily use Comments

1- Royal Jelly 3 tablets of 250 mg. 1 tablet, Contain B Complex. Helps to 20 minutes before each meal. prevent nervousness or stress.

2- Aloe Vera juice, 4 ounces daily. 2 ounces Contains calcium and nutrients. Gel or Nectar. Before each meal.

Supplementary Help

3- Vitamin – C 2 tablets daily. 1 tablet each Powerful antioxidant. Meal

4- Beta carotene with 2 capsules daily. 1 capsule Powerful antioxidant, repairs and Vitamin E and Selenium before each meal. maintains body tissue. Vita. E dilates Blood vessels, improves circulation, Muscle & nerve maintenance.

5- Multi-minerals 6 tablets daily. 2 tablets each Needed for proper composition and meal. function of the brain.

Suggested Vitamins & Minerals (Taken daily with meals) Dosage for children: See appendix in Section III

Vitamins• A – 15,000 IU or/ Beta • B1 – 100 mg. • B 3 –100 mg. Carotene – 9 mg.

• B Complex – 200 mg. • B6 – 200 mg. • B12 – 50 mcg.• C –200 mg. • E –400 IU • B5 – 50 mg.

Minerals• Calcium – 750 mg. • Magnesium – 500 mg. • Multi-minerals.

Bibliographic references: 54, “The hyperactive child” and Tension and Anxiety” by Charles Spielberger.