Episode 97: Methylene Blue, Ivermectin, Nicotine: Miracle or Misunderstood?

Are methylene blue, THC, CBD, ivermectin, nicotine, colloidal silver, or creatine miracle cures… or dangerous fads? In this episode of Wholistic Living, we dive deep into some of the most controversial and misunderstood compounds in health and biohacking. Discover how these molecules can boost energy, cognition, immunity, and mitochondrial function — but also how the wrong dosage or misuse can cause serious harm. We cover:Methylene Blue – Enhance mitochondrial function, memory, and brain energy safelyIvermectin – Antiparasitic and immune support: time, place, and controversyTHC & CBD – Pain relief, mood regulation, and cognitive effects (plus adrenal and hormone impacts)Nicotine – Cognitive enhancer, focus booster, and addiction cautionCreatine – Muscle, brain, and mitochondrial support for athletes, aging adults, and vegansColloidal Silver – Antimicrobial support vs potential toxicityIf you’re curious about biohacking, natural medicine, or emerging health strategies, this episode is for you. Learn how to use these compounds safely, when to seek guidance, and how to separate fact from hype.Join the 60 Day Gut Reset & Start When You're ready with $200 OFF! https://checkout.teachable.com/secure/1716725/checkout/order_4mzzdrn3?coupon_code=SECRETOFFEREquip Foods Grass-fed beef protein - Code: MARLAWant to work with me? email me to [email protected], P. A., et al. Neuropsychopharmacology (2004). “Nicotine enhances working memory and attention in nonsmokers.”Benton, D., & Donohoe, R. Psychopharmacology (2011). “Creatine supplementation improves brain performance.”Rae, C., et al. Proc. Royal Society B (2003). “Creatine supplementation improves brain performance.”Avgerinos, K. I., et al. Experimental Gerontology (2018). “Effects of creatine supplementation on cognitive function.”Meyer, R. S., et al. Frontiers in Psychiatry (2020). “Omega-3 and creatine in depression.”Jang, M., et al. Biochemical Pharmacology (2021). “Ivermectin as a potential anticancer agent.”Poteet, E., et al. Journal of Neuroscience (2012). “Methylene blue as a mitochondrial electron carrier and neuroprotectant.”Rojas, J. C., et al. Neurobiology of Aging (2017). “Low-dose methylene blue protects against mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress.”Lansdown, A. B. G. Journal of Wound Care (2006). “Silver in healthcare: antimicrobial properties and safety considerations.”Simonsen, U., et al. J. Endocr. Metab. (2019). “THC and testosterone: endocrine implications.”