Don't blind handpersons get deeply-embedded splinters etc? How is this
thread getting way off topic?
Jewel
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From: "Lenny McHugh" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Epson Salt
>I do believe that we are getting way off topic for the list.
> Moderator
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jewel" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 10:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Epson Salt
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> For many years, on public radio, we had Doctor H P Herbert giving his down
> to earth tips on family health. This programme was scheduled to air for
> six
> weeks! Doctor Herbert made his last broadcast 48 years later, when he
> retired at the age of 80.
>
> Them were the days weren't they folks?
>
> I am a great believer in the medicinal uses of epsom salts, and I remember
> that several of Doctor Herbert's tips contained this highly versatile
> mineral.
> The ones I remember are:
> for a deeply -embedded splinter. put a layer of epsom salts on a piece
> of
> lint; place it over the site of the splinter and sticking plaster it in
> place. The epsom salts will draw the splinter towards the surface so that
> it can be easily removed.
> Do the same if a finger or toe has been poisoned by the intrusion of a
> thorn
> etc. A good homemade ointment is to heat glycerine and mix in epsom
> salts.
> It will have to be heated before application as the two ingredients tend
> to
> separate when cold.
> Mixed with water, it makes a great eye wash.
> If your feet are tired and sore, make up an epsom salts bath in which to
> soak the poor abused members.
> and for the garden: if your lawn is infested with broad-leafed plants
> such
> as dandelion, with a knife, cut them off at or below soil level and then
> coat the raw stump with epsom salts. This will cause the stumps to bleed
> profusely, thus causing the plant's demise.
> In fact, if all else fails: give epsom salts a whirl!
>
> Jewel
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