I use dilutions as low as 20% with great results. I started out using
99% and found that while it worked it was over kill. 

Garnet

On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 03:34, M. G. Devour wrote:
> Oh, yes! Does anyone have any comment on Betsy's other questions?
> 
> > There has been alot of discussion about mixing
> > colloidal silver and dmso together. I was wondering if
> > anyone had ever heard of a product called Oxy life put
> > out by Dr. Dosbach? It has aloe,oxygen and colloidal
> > silver. It sounds like a pretty good product. Also has
> > anyone heard of a product called cell food? someone
> > mentioned that using 99% dmso was unsafe for the
> > kidneys. Should this be diluted?
> 
> Almost every application I've seen for DMSO involved diluting it, 
> mostly because of skin reaction. Some redness or temporary blistering 
> is said to be possible with higher strength solutions, of which 99% is 
> certainly one.
> 
> I have a 70% solution I use occasionally, but most of the time I cut it 
> to half strength, 35%, with distilled water or CS. No problems for me, 
> but my wife has occasionally had a mild skin reaction from the 70%.
> 
> Be well,
> 
> Mike D.
> [Mike Devour, Citizen, Patriot, Libertarian]
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