Yes. It's a carrier. Also helps cells absorb good stuff and detox bad stuff.
Here's a site devoted to all of it's many benefits:
DMSO DMSO <[email protected]>
Be well,
Léna
On Aug 19, 2012, at 4:08 PM, olushola camara wrote:

> Is DMSO  a carrier; that is, does it help to more effective carry stuff in 
> the blood?
> Olushola
> 
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:18 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> In a message dated 8/18/2012 4:07:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> [email protected] writes:
> A friend has just developed the condition and I had never heard of it before. 
>  Hoping someone out there knows something.
>  
> Dianne
> Hi Dianne, I've never heard of it before either but if I had it I would try 
> "Brooks Mix" on a small area & see if it works. ---
>  
> 76% CS {EIS}--10% DMSO--15% glycerin. Put the DMSO in last--The mixture will 
> get warm but that's OK.. shake it a bit before each use.. It is great for 
> many, many skin conditions, shingles, psoriasis, athletes foot, & on & 
> on...Lois 
>     { There is a suggestion to use Aloe Vera in place of glycerin..}
>