LIFE ENHANCING BEVERAGES
Life enhancing beverages and methods of making and using same are described.
1 . A method of forming a life enhancing beverage comprising electrolyzing salinated water having a salt concentration of about 10.75 g NaCl/gal using a set of electrodes with an amperage of about 56 amps, wherein the water is chilled below room temperature and circulated during electrolyzing.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the set of electrodes includes 8 electrodes, and each electrode receives 7 amps of power.
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4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the water has less than or equal to 0.5 ppm of total dissolved solids prior to being salinated.
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6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the salinated water is formed using a brine solution having a NaCl concentration of about 537.5 g NaCl/gal.
7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the water is chilled to a temperature of about 4.5° C. to about 5.8° C.
8 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the life enhancing beverage is bottled and each bottle has a saline concentration of about 0.15% w/v.
9 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the water is circulated at a rate of about 1.000 gal/hr.
10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the life enhancing beverage comprises a reaction product consisting essentially of O 2 , H 2 , Cl 2 , OCl − , HOCl, NaOCl, HClO 2 , ClO 2 , HClO 3 , HClO 4 , H 2 O 2 , Na + , Cl − , H + , H − , OH − , O 3 , O 4 * − , 1 O, OH* − , HOCl—O 2 * − , HOCl—O 3 , O 2 * − , HO 2 *, NaCl, HCl, NaOH, and water clusters.
11 . A life enhancing beverage production system comprising:
a mixing apparatus configured to mix water having less than about 0.5 ppm of total dissolved solids and a brine solution having a NaCl concentration of about 537.5 g NaCl/gal; and
at least one electrochemical tank including a 7 amp electrode, a recirculation apparatus, and a chilling apparatus configured to chill a solution being electrolyzed.
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16 . The life enhancing beverage production system of claim 11 , further comprising a plurality of propylene glycol filled chilling tubes.
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22 . A method of treating a condition, the method comprising administering to a patient
a life enhancing beverage of any of claims 1 - 4 and 6 - 10 .
23 . The method of claim 22 , wherein the condition is selected from the group consisting of decreased athletic performance, oxidative stress related disorder, reduced mitochondrial DNA, and muscle glycogen depletion.
24 . The method of claim 23 , wherein the administration occurs once a day.
25 . The method of claim 23 , wherein administration is between about 1 oz and about 16 oz per day.
26 . The method of claim 23 , further comprising a step for increasing time to exhaustion when exercising after administration of the life enhancing beverage.
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28 . The method of claim 23 , wherein the administration occurs twice a day.
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40 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
forming a standard life enhancing beverage reference standard in a 1 L container using 0.9% isotonic saline solution and applying 3 amps thereto;
using the standard life enhancing beverage as a reference standard for the production of a life enhancing beverage containing at least one reaction product, wherein the reaction product includes O 2 , H 2 , Cl 2 , OCl − , HOCl, NaOCl, HClO 2 , ClO 2 , HClO 3 , HClO 4 , H 2 O 2 , Na + , Cl − , H + , H − , OH − , O 3 , O 4 * − , 1 O, OH* − , HOCl—O 2 * − , HOCl—O 3 , O 2 * − , HO 2 *, NaCl, HCl, NaOH, water clusters; and
preparing a second life enhancing beverage which has an equivalent amount the of at least one reaction product as the standard life enhancing beverage such that the standard life enhancing beverage is used as a reference standard and the amounts of the of at least one reaction product in the standard life enhancing beverage are a target amount of the of at least one reaction product for the second life enhancing beverage wherein the second life enhancing beverage is made using brine solution having a NaCl concentration of about 537.5 g NaCl/gal in tanks which hold 180 gallons.
41 . The method of claim 40 , wherein a pulsed current is applied when forming the life enhancing beverage and the second life enhancing beverage.
42 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
producing a life enhancing beverage standard containing at least one reaction product, wherein the reaction product includes O 2 , H 2 , Cl 2 , OCl − , HOCl, NaOCl, HClO 2 , ClO 2 , HClO 3 , HClO 4 , H 2 O 2 , Na + , Cl − , H + , H − , OH − , O 3 , O 4 * − , 1 O, OH* − , HOCl—O 2 * − , HOCl—O 3 , O 2 * − , HO 2 *, NaCl, HCl, NaOH, water clusters; and
preparing a life enhancing beverage which has an equivalent amount the of at least one reaction product as the life enhancing beverage standard such that the life enhancing beverage standard is used as a reference standard and the amounts of the of the at least one reaction product in the life enhancing beverage standard are a target amount of the of at least one reaction product for the life enhancing beverage wherein the life enhancing beverage is made using brine solution having a NaCl concentration of about 537.5 g NaCl/gal in tanks which hold 180 gallons.
43 . The method of claim 42 , wherein the at least one reaction product includes superoxide and chlorine.
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