I use the brook's mix too. But have some eczema type stuff on my arm and leg which has not responded to it. I am planning to try the iodine/castor oil. Heard terrific things about it too. I like the brook's mix for other things. It helps things heal from my experience too.
Good luck, Jaxi On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Guyot Léna <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lois, > Thanks for this formula. I've been using a mix of CS, DMSO, and aloe on my > psoriasis, but glycerin might be what's missing. I'll give it a try. > > Be well, > Léna > > > On Jan 16, 2011, at 4:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > I've tried almost everything I can think of on my husbands leg rash, > both lower legs, - previously he did have MRSA on his lower legs in an > anti-hypertensive induced raised red, pustula rash, right around both lower > legs, side-effect. Since compression bandaging, the swelling is less and > there are no breaks in the rash, but yesterday I thought I'd have another go > at reducing this rash further and tried a CS wash followed by Olive 1:1 > tincture, DMSO 50% Dr Jacob's gel and lastly Olive Gold ..... I felt this > overkill might help resolve all aspects of this problem - will let you know > if anything happens, as nothing so far has reduced the extent of the rash in > the 7 years I have tried with all of those things seperately, as well as > other creams and lotions too. > Jane > > *Hi Jane, one of the very best things to use for skin conditions is a mix > that was in one of Brooks Bradley's posts. I call it the " Brooks Mix ". It > has helped so many folks around here with psoriasis, exama,( sp) & > more------- The mix is --* > * 75& CS (EIS) ---10% DMSO, ---& 15 % glycerin...I use a bartender's > shot glass to mix it.---3 shots of CS---1 shot of DMSO----A little over a > shot of glycerin. Add the DMSO last--It will get warm to the touch... Give > it a shake shake shake before each use... Try it on a small area first If > it to make sure it feels ok. You can add or lessen the DMSO to suit... Make > sure you wash the area where you are going to use it as the DMSO will carry > whatever is on the skin in... {Thanks to Margaret's suggestion} clean the > area with CS...Or you can use distilled water... There are folks around here > making their own now... Good luck---Lois* > >
