Here in the UK we have a little tool which looks like the 'foot' on a sewing machine. You just hook the 'foot' under the body of the tick and just twist Hey presto, the tick lets go and comes off intact without leaving its jaws in the skin. Dee
-------Original Message------- From: Ode Coyote Date: 30/08/2007 14:49:25 To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CS>Spider bite, Many Treatments I'll try the alcohol thing next time I get a tick. I get several every Year. Doubtful, but worth a try. Here's why. Back in the forestry days on an herbicide contract in Alabama, we'd come Out of the woods covered with ticks and scrape them off into a cup of the Herbicide. [VelPar] The carrier was pure Methanol. Those ticks would walk around under the Methanol for 20 minutes. Amazing Little buggers. -- 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: silver-list@eskimo.com Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>
