How does a human use Genetian violet for RW, internally or topically? Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 31, 2013, at 2:58 PM, "Gloria B. Lane" <gbl...@aristotle.net> wrote: > > I'm on Digest version of this list, and it's not easy to reply... but I > learned about Gentian Violet when I was a kid, and it worked great for > ringworm - mine was on my hand. I've since used it on cats when appropriate > and it worked. I generally use Golden Seal tincture (from the health food > store, about $8), as it works well and isn't purple. But have used Malaseb > shampoo and it worked well. I don't use Grisiofulvin since it's systemic, > unless it's a bad case of ringworm - has a Persian like that so did use the > Grisiofulvin. > > I read up on Advantage Multi a while back, and didn't like some of the > reports of it - so I never use Advantage Multi. > > Cheers, > > Gloria > > >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Catherine Chang <changic...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>>>> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 11:48 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] ringworm >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi felv friends, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I was away from emails for several days, so I am not sure whether bathing >>>>> options has been mentioned in this thread about ringworm. If they been >>>>> mentioned, please skip this email. If not, here they are: >>>>> >>>>> I know 2 shampoos can eliminate ringworm very effectively by just bathing >>>>> the cat (or just his/her infected area) twice a week. >>>>> >>>>> 1. Malaseb shampoo: it contains 2% Miconazole which can treat ringworm >>>>> very effectively. It is available on Amazon. >>>>> 2. Nizoral Shampoo: it is a human dandruff shampoo made with >>>>> Ketoconazole. The 1% version can be obtained in drug stores. Although >>>>> taking Ketoconazole by mouth could make cat lethargy, such side effect is >>>>> less seen when only using it by bathing as far as I know. There is also a >>>>> pet version of 2% Ketoconazole shampoo, but you will need a prescription >>>>> to get that. >>>>> >>>>> hope it helps. >>>>> catherine > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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