‘Miracle Cure’ Spring Water Under Investigation
July 29, 2009 by Mark
Filed under Spring Water
Clarissa Dickson Wright, the celebrity chef who has promoted Lakeland Willow Spring Water as a cure for eczema and psoriasis has found herself in trouble with the consumer safety authority. The spring water from an ancient underground well in the Lake District in Great Britain even has supporters claiming that it cures cancer and arthritis.
Claiming that its properties are derived from salicin, a mineral that was once the active ingredient of aspirin, the company will now have to await the investigation outcome from the Food Standards Agency.
For the full story…The Independent
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