I don't think I would use DMSO in this condition if I understand it
correctly after a quick read. It may drive the ingredients in too far.
It is also a de-fatting agent.

Garnet

On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 14:54, fredsus1 wrote:
> Jean,
> 
> This is a system a groomer uses who does multiple SA dogs. A lot of dog
> owners who's dog has SA are getting fabulous results using oil soaks (Rampak
> treatment). The dog is coated with oil, left to sit for 1 hour, then the oil
> is shampooed out. Since this is SO messy and greasy (ACK!) the groomer came
> up with the concentrated conditioner route that is working also. Take a 12
> oz bottle (like an old shampoo bottle), put in 1 oz of #1 All
> Systems Pure Lanolin Plus Skin & Hair Emoillients, 1 oz of #1 All Systems
> Super-Rich Protein Lotion Conditioner, and 2 oz of whatever cream  rinse you
> like (I use Mane & Tail). Add 8 oz of hot water and  shake.
> 
> Brush the dog with a soft slicker brush and then rub the mixture into the
> dog's skin everywhere. Put the dog into the crate for an hour or more.   The
> mixture will dry and is not even greasy at the end of 1 hour.
> 
> Shampoo and follow with cream rinse.
> 
> This is to be used for dogs with SA since it is replacing the lubrication
> lost by the destroyed sebaceous glands. ALso dogs like mine who have it are
> greatly predisposed to wide-spread staph, thus the reason why I want to use
> straight CS instead of the water in the above recipe. I would think after
> sitting an hour, the CS would have plenty of time to kill the staph. And I
> was inquiring about the addition of DMSO??
> 
> Susie
> 
> /// Hi Susie,
> 
> Would you share with the list what the system is?  What is the super
> concentrated conditioner?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Jean Baugh
> 
> ************
> 
> > I posted that I am going to be using CS topically on my dog that has a
> skin
> > infection. I will be using a system a groomer suggested which is to
> combine
> > 2 oz of a super concentrated conditioner to 8-12 oz of water and let sit
> on
> > the animal 1 hour.
> >
> > I am going to use straight CS for the water in the recipe. Do I need to
> use
> > some DMSO also for the CS to be effective? I wonder how DMSO will affect
> the
> > conditioners? The dog has SA (sebaceous adenitis) in which the immune
> system
> > attacks and kills the oil glands, thus the conditioner soak to act as an
> > artificial lubricant. I don't want the DMSO to mess with that, nor do I
> want
> > it to irritate the skin.
> >
> > What is the least amount of DMSO I can add to the 12 oz CS to be
> effective?
> >
> 
> 
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