Dear Steve, Thank you for your suggestion. He has an inguinal hernia(and a traditional mindset) so the pultice may be challenging. Is a poultice a heavy bandage with the herbs, honey and oil on top. How does one get around? We have used caster oil packs only around here. Janet -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Hessler <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, November 23, 2000 5:57 PM Subject: Re: CS>OT mild soft spot hernia
>At 11:23 PM 11/20/00 -0800, you wrote: >>Hello. Would anyone have any helpful thoughts on avoiding the knife and >>getting pain relief for a mild hernia brought on by weight-lifting 15 years >>ago. >>The support belt hardly works for my husband anymore and it looks as though >>surgery is a viable option. >>Thank you, >>Janet >Hi Janet----I had an old herbalist tell me that if you take raw, unfiltered >honey, comfrey leaf/root and wheat germ oil and make into a 1/2 " poultice >and keep it on for two weeks providing you can get the hernia to subside >and keep adding throughout the time frame to keep the poultice thick, that >you can cause a mending. Stephen K. Hessler, N.M.D.>[email protected] >Is this an inguinal or other type? >> >> >> >>-- >>The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. >> >>To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: >>[email protected] -or- [email protected] >>with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. >> >>To post, address your message to: [email protected] >>Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >>List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >> >> >
