Hi, We've been giving our senior horse a quart a day for a couple of years as a preventive measure. He's still the original color.
Trem ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marshall Dudley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 8:48 AM Subject: [silver_list] Re: CS>Silver In Horse Bandages > First of all, if they are talking about true CS, then argyria has never been > known to cause it in anyone or anything. In fact theory predicts that true > CS will help prevent argyria if taken with silver compounds that would have > caused it otherwise. > > But even if it did, it seems to me the choice between a gray horse and a > dead horse should be easy to make. > > I would think that dressing the wound with cloth saturated with CS and > changed fairly often would be a good start. Also the addition of some DMSO > to the mix would also likely assist. > > Remember that preventing an infection by putting CS on a wound is only part > of the story. The other part is that the ionic portion promotes healing > without scaring by triggering injured cells, and cells in a blood clot to > revert back to stem cells. > > Marshall > > Garnet wrote: > > > I have been discussing CS on a horse forum that I am on and some are > > very skeptical due to Argyria info they turn up on searches, but many > > are interested. Horse folks want to know what really works and will be > > easy, inexpensive and keep wounds below the knee from forming Proud > > Flesh, a common occurrence in slow healing wounds. I will be posting > > this information there this morning. It will be interesting to see how > > this cross section of humanity from Dressage Queens to Outback Sheep > > Herders reacts to this product. > > > > Garnet > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Equus May 2004 in their New Products section lists VetAg Wrap. > > > > "Antimicrobial wound dressings. A thin stretchable fabric made of > > medical-grade-nylon coated with 99 percent pure silver, these wraps are > > designed to inhibit bacterial growth in pressure sores, burns, abrasions > > and other open wounds without the use of drugs. > > > > The dressing is placed directly over cleaned wound, with or without an > > over lying bandage. The VetAg Wrap may be removed while the wound is > > cleaned, then rinsed in water and reapplied, but it needs to be disposed > > of once the wound has healed. The dressings come in three sizes and can > > be cut to fit. > > > > Manufacturers comments: 'Silver salve has been used on burn victims for > > years, and historically, it was used before penicillin was invented', > > says Marty Emrich, sales and marketing representative for Berlin > > Industries. 'The silver has been known to have antimicrobial properties > > for up to 28 days.' > > > > Price $9.50 for a four fy four inch pad; $15.99 for an eight by sixteen > > inch pad; $19.95 for a four by twenty four inch pad. > > > > Source: Berlin Industries, PO Box 215, Berlin, Center, Ohio 44401; (800) > > 544-3635; www.selectfabricators inc.com." > > > > -- > > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > > > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >
