CSPoison ivy

2008-07-27 Thread john freese
Hello, I know this question is off topic. Please forgive me. Does anyone have a sure fix for POISON IVY? Thank you, John.

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2007-07-20 Thread csa...@netzero.net
Oak Away was forced off of the market by the FDA, because the label implied that it cured poison oak and poison ivy. The FDA said that the label made a medical claim that had not been proven to the satisfaction of the FDA. I know this to be a fact, because my wife was the manager in charge of

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2007-07-20 Thread ilove-UK
There are any number of local "weeds" that will take away poison oak or poison ivy, but you won't find them or any of their preparations on the shelves in any stores. You need to know what to look for and how to use them and as usual at least one of them will be found in the exact same

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2007-07-20 Thread bernadette
- Original Message - From: ilove-UK To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 5:45 AM Subject: Re[2]: CSpoison ivy There are any number of local weeds that will take away poison oak or poison ivy, but you won't find them or any of their preparations

CSpoison ivy

2007-07-20 Thread marmar845
No other company has had the guts to go up against the big pharma people who do not want an inexpensive and super effective cure for poison ivy and poison oak to be available to the public ... they have too much to lose economically. There's still Zanfel -- made by Zanfel Laboratories in

Re: Re[2]: CSpoison ivy ilove-UK

2007-07-20 Thread mborgert
GREAT MESSAGE... DITTO -- Original message -- From: bernadette bernade...@pa.net - Original Message - From: ilove-UK To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 5:45 AM Subject: Re[2]: CSpoison ivy There are any

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2007-07-09 Thread Ode Coyote
Poison Ivy rash is not a disease, therefore, Jewel Weed is not a drug, nor is it a food. I doubt the FDA banned it or could. They could require warning labels if there were any side effects. More likely, whoever was making it just went out of business for a hundred other reasons that

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2007-07-09 Thread Treblclef2
In a message dated 7/9/2007 6:42:43 A.M. Central Daylight Time, odecoy...@alltel.net writes: Poison Ivy rash is not a disease, therefore, Jewel Weed is not a drug, nor is it a food. I doubt the FDA banned it or could. They could require warning labels if there were any side effects.

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2007-07-09 Thread Marshall Dudley
See http://www.hbci.com/~wenonah/hydro/jewelwed.htm Marshall treblcl...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 7/9/2007 6:42:43 A.M. Central Daylight Time, odecoy...@alltel.net writes: Poison Ivy rash is not a disease, therefore, Jewel Weed is not a drug, nor is it a food. I

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2007-07-08 Thread csa...@netzero.net
Dear Folks on the List, My wife's uncle taught my wife that the cure for poison ivy was a plant called Jewel Weed. It is usually close to any poison ivy plants, especially if they are near a stream or other water source. I have used Jewel Weed on numerous occasions, and I can attest to its

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2007-07-08 Thread Smitty
Here's some info on Jewel Weed = http://altnature.com/jewelweed.htm Smitty On 7/8/07, csa...@netzero.net csa...@netzero.net wrote: Dear Folks on the List, My wife's uncle taught my wife that the cure for poison ivy was a plant called Jewel Weed. It is usually close to any poison ivy

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2007-07-08 Thread Norine Twaddell
PM Subject: CSpoison ivy Anyone know of a good remedy for poison ivy? Thanks Deb p.s. This person is currently using Hydrocortisone cream, Oatmeal baths and Reactine Allergy medication to try and stop the itch. But it's still spreading.

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2007-07-06 Thread Mark Siepak
Poison ivy, oak, and sumac do not 'spread:' the skin just takes longer to react in some areas that don't have as much urushiol on them. It appears that it is 'spreading,' when it is, in fact, a delayed reaction. After the fact, calamine and oatmeal seem to work best for us. When outdoors in

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2007-07-06 Thread marmar845
Anyone know of a good remedy for poison ivy? Thanks Deb p.s. This person is currently using Hydrocortisone cream, Oatmeal baths and Reactine Allergy medication to try and stop the itch. But it's still spreading. Tell the person to go to the drugstore and purchase a product called

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2007-07-06 Thread encee59
hi Deb try a search on google Rhus Tox poison ivy - homeopathic let us know if it has positive results ...in my case symptoms were gone the next day Norm Anyone know of a good remedy for poison ivy? Thanks Deb p.s. This person is currently using Hydrocortisone cream, Oatmeal baths

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2007-07-06 Thread laquerencia33
I'd add to the other advice that you have to be careful not to recontaminate yourself by touching anything that may have the poison ivy oil on it. I once had a very bad case get totally out of control because the oil was on my luggage handles, steering wheel, purse etc. - things I hadn't

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2007-07-06 Thread Mark Siepak
Good point, you do want to wipe anything with alcohol, being careful to not let it soak thru to your skin, as it will carry the oil with it! Also don't forget Kitty and Doggy! if either one rolls in a patch of poison ivy, they won't get it, but you will!!! Wash pets with pet shampoo only, using

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2007-07-05 Thread Carl Deb Charter
Anyone know of a good remedy for poison ivy? Thanks Deb p.s. This person is currently using Hydrocortisone cream, Oatmeal baths and Reactine Allergy medication to try and stop the itch. But it's still spreading.

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2007-07-05 Thread Day Sutton
Hot water, as hot as you can stand it.the lympth will flow to the area and swell but the itch will be gone immediately. The lympth will carry the acid away fairly fast. Mine left in about 5 or 6 days, after 90.00perscriptions of prednisone for weeks.. I had it on my arms,

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2007-07-05 Thread Richard
Try homeopathic remedy - Belladonna - good luck - Richard On 06/07/2007, at 2:55, Carl Deb Charter wrote: Anyone know of a good remedy for poison ivy? Thanks Deb p.s. This person is currently using Hydrocortisone cream, Oatmeal baths and Reactine Allergy medication to try and stop the itch.

CSPoison Ivy Juice

2006-12-24 Thread Pat
We need advice on how to neutralize poison ivy juice! Is there anything we can do?? My son was cutting wood with a chain saw and then realized there were furry vines on the trees, and pulled them off. He apparently got poison ivy (or poison oak) juice sprayed all over his arm while cutting.

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2006-12-24 Thread Nenah Sylver
- Original Message - From: Pat pattycake29...@yahoo.com To: silver list silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 9:49 AM Subject: CSPoison Ivy Juice We need advice on how to neutralize poison ivy juice! Is there anything we can do?? My son was cutting wood

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2006-05-05 Thread Tad Winiecki
Thanks for the info, Charles. Before this subject is beaten to death, I want to say that Gopher's Purge, an annual Euphoria (milkweed) that I got started in my yard to hopefully repel voles, and that makes a 4-5' plant that self seeds exorbitantly, causes a PI like skin rash on my skin. Last

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2006-05-04 Thread Charles Sutton
from me about how I got it... - Original Message - From: Tad Winiecki winie...@pacifier.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:51 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Charles- If you read my post about my experiences that getting PI wet spreads and increases the reaction

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2006-05-04 Thread Carol Ann
that the doctor put it in his medical journal and got all the information he could from me about how I got it... - Original Message - From: Tad Winiecki To: Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:51 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Charles- If you read my post about my experiences that getting PI

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2006-05-04 Thread Dan Nave
the information he could from me about how I got it... - Original Message - From: Tad Winiecki To: Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:51 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Charles- If you read my post about my experiences that getting PI wet spreads and increases the reaction

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2006-05-04 Thread Carol Ann
Winiecki To: Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:51 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Charles- If you read my post about my experiences that getting PI wet spreads and increases the reaction, then you would understand why your experience with the hot showers took 3

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2006-05-03 Thread Marshall Dudley
It is my understanding that the reason WD-40 has good properties for things like this is that it contains DMSO. Marshall Charles Sutton wrote: WD-40 A friend of mine recomended wd-40 on Poison Oak rashes so I tried it and the rash was gone within a day. He said the wd-40 has oil leaching

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2006-05-03 Thread Tad Winiecki
Charles- If you read my post about my experiences that getting PI wet spreads and increases the reaction, then you would understand why your experience with the hot showers took 3 weeks to resolve, whereas mine after I learned to keep the rash very dry took only a few days. It's truely painful

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2006-05-02 Thread Jeff
@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy PI is not an infection; it is an allergic reaction. -Original Message- From: Carol Ann [mailto:saffiresk...@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:43 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy When I was a kid I used to get

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2006-05-02 Thread Charles Sutton
I contracted poison ivy when I was about 6 years old. Got it only on one hand. That hand swelled up to over twice normal size. The doctor at that time told Mom and Dad to soak it in epsom salts in water at hot as I could stand it. The hot water is the only relief I got.and it was time

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2006-05-02 Thread Charles Sutton
WD-40 A friend of mine recomended wd-40 on Poison Oak rashes so I tried it and the rash was gone within a day. He said the wd-40 has oil leaching properties which is why it works. Make sure you wash and rinse the area thoroughly with cold water and soap after rubbing it with wd-40. -Ian

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2006-05-02 Thread Charles Sutton
Haven't tried this one either.. This is hard to believe, but your own urine wiped on the infected area, and let dry, dries up the poison.

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2006-05-01 Thread Gertrude
: Monday, May 01, 2006 2:08 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Hi Jim, That sounds pretty darn painful. one tiem somebady haded me a poison oak bush in the dark to stick into a campfire. I looked like the mask for over a week Take care, V http://www.health-freedom.info/ One of the great

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2006-05-01 Thread Carol Ann
, 2006 11:40 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy One of the great horrors of my youth was to 1. Fall asleep in the Florida sun on a beach nude, lying on my back sun-burning my entire front. 2. At the same time, touch some Poison Ivy and then touch my sunburned ...err

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2006-05-01 Thread Jim Holmes
PI is not an infection; it is an allergic reaction. -Original Message- From: Carol Ann [mailto:saffiresk...@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:43 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy When I was a kid I used to get poison Ivy every summer for years

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2006-04-30 Thread Pat
I had poison ivy last summer and used colloidal silver and DMSO. I just applied each at different times, since I hadn't heard about mixing them. I was scared of the DMSO since I'd never used it and didn't apply it more than twice a day. I think the blisters dried faster than usual, but the

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2006-04-30 Thread Wendy
...@yahoo.com] Sent: April 30, 2006 1:50 AM To: Jeff Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Hi Jeff, poison ivy is really not an infection. what causes it is an oily acid called carbolic acid. It soaks through the skin and combines with some substance in a lower layer of the skin and produces a substance that the imuune

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2006-04-30 Thread Nenah Sylver
- Original Message - From: Wendy wen...@tuxnightclub.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 10:29 AM Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy I'm not sure if this has been mentioned but I have been told that there is supposedly a plant that always grows right near poison ivy

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2006-04-30 Thread EJohns9525
In a message dated 4/30/2006 9:28:52 A.M. Central Standard Time, wen...@tuxnightclub.com writes: I'm not sure if this has been mentioned but I have been told that there is supposedly a plant that always grows right near poison ivy that is an antedote plant. Hmmm the name of it eludes me.

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2006-04-30 Thread Wendy
If not rhus tox try this.. http://www.abchomeopathy.com/c.php/122 -Original Message- From: Nenah Sylver [mailto:nenahsyl...@verizon.net] Sent: April 29, 2006 5:33 PM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Rhus tox is the homeopathic preparation of, and for, poison

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2006-04-30 Thread Charles Sutton
would help with handily.. - Original Message - From: Pat pattycake29...@yahoo.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 8:14 AM Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy I had poison ivy last summer and used colloidal silver and DMSO. I just applied each at different times, since

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2006-04-30 Thread Jim Holmes
If the DMSO is applied before thoroughly washing away the plant allergens, it probably can carry it deeper into the skin. -Original Message- From: Pat [mailto:pattycake29...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 6:15 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy I had

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2006-04-30 Thread Jim Holmes
] Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 11:50 PM To: Jeff Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Hi Jeff, poison ivy is really not an infection. what causes it is an oily acid called carbolic acid. It soaks through the skin and combines with some substance in a lower layer of the skin and produces a substance

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2006-04-30 Thread Jeff
Thanks so much for all the replies. This is my first time having this and I was unsure how to proceed. I will be getting the Rhus tox today for sure. So far this is how I have been treating Spray Cs/DMSO topically when ever I think about it or when itching increases, ( I never thought about

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2006-04-30 Thread Grace1way
I would try EFT on Poison Ivy (_www.emofree.com_ (http://www.emofree.com) ), and also the version of EFT for allergies (_www.AllergyAntidotes.com_ (http://www.AllergyAntidotes.com) ). With the second technique, I would collect (wearing gloves, of course), some of the poison ivy and place

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2006-04-30 Thread Marshalee Hallett
EEE, what a miserable thing to have happen!! Mine was this: Back when I was in high school, living in Northern California, my pet dairy goat Jessica had been lying in some poison oak, unbeknownst to me. I went to trim her hooves, by straddling her and lifting up hind a leg to trim. I was

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2006-04-30 Thread V
Hi Jim, That sounds pretty darn painful. one tiem somebady haded me a poison oak bush in the dark to stick into a campfire. I looked like the mask for over a week Take care, V http://www.health-freedom.info/ One of the great horrors of my youth was to 1. Fall asleep in the Florida

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2006-04-30 Thread Marmar845
In a message dated 4/29/2006 4:16:15 PM Central Standard Time, ssc...@grandecom.net writes: I recently have been infected with Poison Ivy. I am spraying with cs/dmso mixture in hopes it will be a quick cure. This is the first time I have ever had it. Is there anything else I should do to speed

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2006-04-30 Thread Jeff
That hurts just to think about it. Maybe mine is not so bad after all. :) -Original Message- From: Jim Holmes [mailto:ami...@starband.net] Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 11:40 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: CSPoison Ivy One of the great horrors of my youth was to 1. Fall

CSPoison Ivy

2006-04-29 Thread Jeff
I recently have been infected with Poison Ivy. I am spraying with cs/dmso mixture in hopes it will be a quick cure. This is the first time I have ever had it. Is there anything else I should do to speed things along and has anyone else had good results using cs for this? Thanks Jeff

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2006-04-29 Thread Nenah Sylver
Rhus tox is the homeopathic preparation of, and for, poison ivy. The health food store staff should know the correct dosage. Nenah - Original Message - From: Jeff To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 5:14 PM Subject: CSPoison Ivy I recently have been

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2006-04-29 Thread EJohns9525
In a message dated 4/29/2006 4:16:15 P.M. Central Standard Time, ssc...@grandecom.net writes: I recently have been infected with Poison Ivy. I am spraying with cs/dmso mixture in hopes it will be a quick cure. This is the first time I have ever had it. Is there anything else I should do

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2006-04-29 Thread Jim Holmes
Islanders---did the same thing. Jim -Original Message- From: Jeff [mailto:ssc...@grandecom.net] Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 3:15 PM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: CSPoison Ivy I recently have been infected with Poison Ivy. I am spraying with cs/dmso

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2006-04-29 Thread V
Hi Jeff, poison ivy is really not an infection. what causes it is an oily acid called carbolic acid. It soaks through the skin and combines with some substance in a lower layer of the skin and produces a substance that the imuune system then reacts to with blistering. I have had it many times

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2004-06-14 Thread Marshall Dudley
Should this be applied and left on, or do you put it on and wipe it off to remove the poison? Marshall daddybob wrote: Paul wrote: I'm in the UK where we thankfully don't have such hostile flora :-) I'm in the American coastal southeast where we are overrun with nearly every poisonous

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2004-06-10 Thread daddybob
Paul wrote: I'm in the UK where we thankfully don't have such hostile flora :-) I'm in the American coastal southeast where we are overrun with nearly every poisonous plant on the North American Continent. You can look out your window here and have an allergic reaction. Thank God I'm not allergic

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2004-06-10 Thread sol
Daddybob, Lavender essential oil might do the same thing, with less objectionable odor. I personally cannot stand the smell of Tea Tree oil, it is really unbearable to me, though many people don't seem to mind it. Lavender oil is miraculous for treating any kind of burn, too, and insect

CSPoison Ivy

2001-06-28 Thread larry tankersley
I guess sometimes it pays to be crazy... Dr Lee park gave placebos to 14 psychiatric outpatients suffering from somatic symptoms and specifically told them that they were receiving sugar pills.13 nevertheless reported relief, including objective symptom, from the pills. Now I can only draw

CSPoison Ivy Immunology

2001-04-22 Thread Arthur Rambo
http://www.collodialsilver.com/poisoniv.htm -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com with the word subscribe or

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2000-07-29 Thread MarMar1212
2 year old is doing better with his cold. Now, 13 year old has come down with another bout of poison ivy! He is one of those who for some reason cannot go near it or he breaks out terribly. He has had it off and on all summer since we moved out to the country. The problem is that even

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2000-07-29 Thread Frances Mehner
a few ideas. In a bath, put four cup of pure bentonite and some baking soda. Bentonite is one of the handiest things to have around. Have used it for many things. I buy a 50-lb bag from well drillers. Be sure to ask for pure bentonite. My brother-in-law puts 4 cups of bentonite and 1/2

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2000-07-29 Thread Marsha Hallett
2 year old is doing better with his cold. Now, 13 year old has come down with another bout of poison ivy! He is one of those who for some reason cannot go near it or he breaks out terribly. He has had it off and on all summer since we moved out to the country. The problem is that even

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2000-07-29 Thread Robert Ratliff
Jewel weed (touch me not) both the tame and wild variety work extremely well for me. Best Regards, Robert Ratliff -Original Message- From: marmar1...@aol.com [mailto:marmar1...@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 12:45 PM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: CSPoison Ivy 2 year old

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2000-07-29 Thread Dean T. Miller
, apparently). I provided some melaleuca ointment and it cleared up within 3-4 days. -Original Message- From: marmar1...@aol.com [mailto:marmar1...@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 12:45 PM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: CSPoison Ivy 2 year old is doing better with his cold. Now, 13

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2000-06-29 Thread Fred
(delayed transmission due to got stuck in out box) I want a microscope for similar studies Bob - what is the maximum resolution and rough cost? Been afraid to buy one and then find I don't have enough resolution! I would think you could use one of the low light level digital cameras that

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2000-06-27 Thread Marsha Hallett
Has anyone had any success using CS on poison ivy? I have a friend who has it and I thought that it might at least help with some of the symptoms. Thank you. Marilyn Dear Marilyn, Well it ain`t poison ivy, but CS stopped the nasty effects of spider venom when I was bitten twice last

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2000-06-27 Thread Marshall Dudley
Does anyone have any theories as to why CS seems to detoxify things like spider and snake bites? There is nothing to kill (except the snake and spider). I can understand H2O2, which could oxadize it quickly. Maybe CS does the same thing. I wonder if H2O2 is also effective on bites. Marshall

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2000-06-27 Thread Dean T. Miller
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 11:27:06 -0400, Marshall Dudley mdud...@execonn.com wrote: Does anyone have any theories as to why CS seems to detoxify things like spider and snake bites? There is nothing to kill (except the snake and spider). I can understand H2O2, which could oxadize it quickly. Maybe

CSPoison Ivy

2000-06-27 Thread Bob Squires
Dear fearless leader; CS has worked on Poison ivy, ticks and chiggers and spider bites and others for years for our whole family. I use brown plastic spray bottles from Wall Mart for everything . About a year ago I began spraying it on my once bald head and the hair

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2000-06-27 Thread Dean T. Miller
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 14:05:51 -0500, Bob Squires rj...@dialnet.net wrote: I have a new microscope same as in the university science lab ,from China. Does any one know where a video attachment may be had and an idea of the price. Edmund Scientific (http://www.scientificsonline.com/)

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2000-06-26 Thread Marilyn Caldwell
Has anyone had any success using CS on poison ivy? I have a friend who has it and I thought that it might at least help with some of the symptoms. Thank you. Marilyn -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send

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2000-06-26 Thread d.linen
Marilyn Caldwell wrote: Has anyone had any success using CS on poison ivy? I have a friend who has it and I thought that it might at least help with some of the symptoms. Thank you. Marilyn Hi Marilyn, I've had some success with a mixture of CS and MSM for severe itching but not

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2000-06-26 Thread rob gr
I would think that CS would be effective at preventing a secondary infection that could be brought about by the Poison Ivy... Rob in Memphis From: d.linen li...@flash.net Reply-To: silver-list@eskimo.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSPoison Ivy Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 19:23:23

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1999-08-23 Thread Tom Trauberman
Information I received from a primitive skills list was members to create imunity to poison ivy would eat one small newly emerging leaf of the poison ivy plant daily for a month or so. -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or