Posted by Optimist on September 9, 2007, at 10:51:48
In reply to Re: Does Milk Thistle Affect Alcohol Dehydrogenase? » saturn, posted by Larry Hoover on September 1, 2007, at 21:16:45
Molybdenum is a cofactor in the production of aldehyde dehydrogenase. If people have alcohol intolerance, molybdenum usually helps.
> I know of no substance that improves the body's ability to metabolize alcohol. Milk thistle helps reduce the toxic effects of chronic alcohol consumption, but that's got nothing to do with alcohol dehydrogenase activity.
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