Welcome to Dr. Houston's Corner. I understand that the subject of "enzymes" can be intimidating to some. This section of the site is intended to educate the lay public on enzymes and their uses. Having spent the better portion of my life researching enzymes gives me a great appreciation for their power and usefulness. I hope to instill that same appreciation in you.
Some enzyme-food pairings are obvious: lactase with lactose (dairy) and cellulase for cellulose (fibrous foods). But most enzyme names are somewhat ambiguous as to which foods they affect. So I have listed some enzyme-food pairings along with an explanation for the not-so-obvious groupings. Let's talk about - steaks - vegetables - fruits - dairy Steaks - Most would assume that high protease formulas would be […] Continue Reading…
This heat wave is creating havoc with my garden and lawn, and our dog is considering leaving for Alaska! Seriously though, the heat wave shows no signs of letting up soon. Many of our customers are worried about our enzymes being shipped in this heat. Have no fear, these enzymes are very stable to environmental temperatures! In fact, many of […] Continue Reading…
After looking over our web site, are you still unsure which product to try or how to use it? Our new Enzymes Quick Start Guide may be helpful to you. Email me (Cindy) to request it and I'll send you the pdf document. The guide is a quick read that discusses these basics: 1. Enzyme products 2. How to choose […] Continue Reading…
"How big are the capsules?" "What do the chewable tablets look like?" Frequent questions now answered with this photo. Pictured is an M&M candy for reference (sorry, no enzymes in M&Ms), a TriEnza Chewable, a TriEnza capsule and ZyCarb capsule above. All our capsule version enzymes are the same size as TriEnza (capsule size "1"), with the exception of ZyCarb, […] Continue Reading…
Remember to take enzymes near the beginning of each meal; with the first few bites is fine. Here is a Q and A on capsules and timing from our newsletter:Q: We've been using your enzymes for about a year and they've made a huge difference for my daughters and me. Today my eight-year-old took a No-Fenol capsule and a […] Continue Reading…
A customer called for help with adjusting her enzyme dosing recently. We have talked several times in the past, and she's one of our most enthusiastic customers. She mentioned that when she called a few months ago with questions about mixing enzymes and supplements, she had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Houston. She said, “We talked a long time about […] Continue Reading…
Enzymes are safe and easy to try. Here are six dosing tips to help you get started: 1. Take enzymes with each meal. The enzymes move out of the stomach with the food. The next meal will require a new dose. 2. Take enzymes near the beginning of the meal. This gives the enzymes time to break down the food in […] Continue Reading…
Hello, my human slave (aka "the-one-who-feeds-me") fell asleep at his computer thingy, thereby allowing me this opportunity to smack his mouse around a bit (why it's called a mouse is a mystery, it doesn't taste like one at all!) and to relate the latest episode of indignities placed on me by these fur-less human morons. My slave keeps a lot […] Continue Reading…
NOTE: These statements and/or products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not meant to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent any illness. Please consult your medical doctor for treatment options.
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