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Researchers in Mexico say compounds from the fruit used to make tequila may provide a more effective way to treat diseases of the colon. Chemists at the University of Guadalajara say compounds in blue agave may be more effective at delivering drugs to the colon than current methods and could lead to improved treatments for ulcerative colitis, ir

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  • Avg rating: (+7/-1 6)Radiofreeeuropa
    Radiofreeeuropa
    March 29, 2007, 5:34 a.m.

    Medicinal purposes.....

    Yes!

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)ecotour
      ecotour
      March 29, 2007, 9:15 a.m.

      I can attest to the efficacy of this fantastic alcoholic beverage. I even visited the area and understand firsthand how valuable blue agave and tequila processed in the traditional standard can be.

      it's a wonder ...

      my favorite tequila (Antiguo, Repasado) comes from the Herradura factory near Tequila in the state of Jalisco. Good tequilla is to be savored (sipped slowly)...not thrown down the back of the throat like most Americans do...out of ignorance.

      • Avg rating: (+7/-3 4)MoreOn
        MoreOn
        March 29, 2007, 2:04 p.m.

        many times have I relieved mine with tequila

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