8/10/2019 Joe Barton Kydney Stone Scam
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Asparagus and Coca-Cola Home Remedy
Description
The idea here is to steam some asparagus, puree it and drink it
with
a six-pack of Coca-Cola. There are seeral ariations on this
remedy floating around the !nternet, "ut this is the "asis of
#oe
$arton%s kidney stone remedy, which he sells for anywhere
"etween&'(.() and &((.().
!ngredient
1/2 to 1 pound of fresh asparagus
6 12 ounce cans of Coca-Cola (it must be Coca-Cola), or 1
2-liter bottle
Treatment
!nstructions
Option 1: Cooked1. Steam 1/2 pound of asparagus, put it in a
blender and puree it
2. rin!/eat 1 cup of the puree "hile drin!ing the 6 cans of
Coca-
Cola as fast as #ou can$. %epeat if necessar#
Option 2: Raw
1. &at 1/2 to 1 pound of ra" asparagus and drin! 6 cans of
Coca-
Cola as fast as #ou can2. %epeat if necessar#
Tips and variations:
rin! the Coca-Cola "arm and/or let it go flat, to ma!e it
easier
to drin!
Che" the asparagus as much as possible before s"allo"ing or
allo" it to mi' "ith #our salia before s"allo"ing
Some users claim that #ou can drin! iet and/or caffeine-free
ersions of Coca-Cola and get the same effect, "hile
othersindicate that it has to be regular Coca-Cola
*hy it +ay
*ork
he high acidit# of Coca-Cola, due mostl# to the phosphoric
acid,
causes sodium bicarbonate (ba!ing soda) to be released in the
stomach,
causing #our blood to become al!aline. *s blood is filtered b#
the!idne#s, this al!alini+ed urine ma# help brea! up stones. or
caffeinated
ersions of Coca-Cola, the caffeine is a diuretic, so it
definitel# helps
moe more fluid out of #our bod#. f course, drin!ing 2 ounces
ofan#thing at once is going to ma!e #ou pee.a lot.
*sparagus is a good source of potassium and magnesium, both
useful
minerals in the battle against !idne# stones. *sparagus has some
!no"nanti-inflammator# properties, though there is no documented
eidence
that this e'tends to the urinar# tract or has an# analgesic
(pain !illing)
effect. 0# mone# is on the asparagus, as hae had some success
"ithmoing stones out "ith ust asparagus and distilled "ater.
Risk eel hort term0edium-high
