Tetracycline
Description
Tetracycline is a Pharmaceutical Antibiotic derived from cultures of Streptomyces Bacteria.
Conventional Medical Usage of Tetracycline
Immune System
Tetracycline inhibits/kills Balantidium coli (a type of Detrimental Protozoa).
Tetracycline kills the detrimental Vibrio cholerae Bacteria that causes Cholera.
Skin
Tetracycline (usually at a starting dosage of 250 mg four times per day or 500 mg twice daily, one hour prior to or two hours after meals) is commonly prescribed for the treatment of Acne (due to its ability to suppress the Propionibacterium Acnes Bacteria that contributes to Acne).
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