becarefull if you mean sulfur dust as in used as fungicide thats toxic and absorbed through skin. check google for some MSDS or read the label on your product.
John Varigos wrote: > During discussions on the Usenet group alt.binaries.pictures.orchids one of > the contributors posted the following: > > "A trick I learned from colleagues who do field work in the tropics involved > liberally applying sulphur powder to socks, boots, pants-legs, etc., to > discourage nasties like ticks and leaches from trying to take a meal from us > when in the bush." > > Has anyone heard of or used sulphur for this purpose and is it effective? > > I was in Borneo earlier this year but did not find leaches to be a problem > but I am planning to go trekking in Northern Thailand and Laos next year > where it may be more problematic. > > Cheers > > John > > > > _______________________________________________ > the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) > [email protected] > http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com > > _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
