OK Tel, I'll bite. What herbal concoction/recipe can you share? I'm a desperate woman! =)
Be well, my friend, Léna On Oct 26, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Tel Tofflemire wrote: > If the Booze does not work, > I have some Herbal tea I make that works very well, > I make it fresh with each use. > I have used it with many for over 20 years for shingles. > Tel Tofflemire > > From: Lena Guyot <drumr...@stny.rr.com> > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 2:57 PM > Subject: Re: CS>possibility of shingles! > > Hi Craig, > This is very helpful! I just bought a bottle of vodka the other day for > making tinctures, so will try this. I take Boron regularly and put Borax in > my laundry, so I may tinker with a mix of vodka, borax, and CS and see what > happens. > > I miss Obie. Wonder where he's at. Thanks for keeping such good archives. > > Really appreciate all the support in this suffering. > Be well, > Léna > > On Oct 26, 2012, at 4:41 PM, Craig Chamberlin wrote: > >> Hi Lena, >> >> About ten years ago I got this suggestion from Obie (you still around Obie?) >> and it has worked for a number of people with whom I have shared it. >> >> " >> I use a large spray bottle, pour Everclear (180+ proof alcohol) into it, for >> shingles, to about 5% and fill the bottle with water shake and spray. This >> will kill the bacteria completely and it won't take two or three weeks. Use >> a dilute solution and spray more often because they are dominating such a >> large area of her skin that it >> will be painful if it's too strong. Any other skin or mouth, throat >> problem, I use the solution at 10%. It's teriffic, works every time. >> >> Also, if she thinks external bacteria is a problem, suggest Borax as a >> bodywash and in the washine machine. They can't feed on us with Borax. >> I've used it for years; never had any further problems. >> The best to her, Obie." >> >> The same ratio could be made by using vodka (which is usually 40 proof). I >> can't remember the formula to calculate how much water to add to this to get >> the same "5%" that Obie is referring to...I am certain Marshall does. >> >> I know that this knocks the pain down almost immediately...and I know after >> the application of alcohol, the area was wiped/dabbed with CS. >> >> Maybe this will help. >> >> FWIW, >> >> Craig >> >> Lena Guyot wrote: >>> >>> Hi Zoe, >>> I've been applying Brooks mix to the patches which calms them briefly. >>> Between that and the GB issues, I feel like I'm in one of Dante's circles >>> of hell. I'm drinking CS as well and taking 3g of L-lysine. Already on 15g >>> of C a day along with 15g of Himalayan salt. I'm Rifing the herpes Zoster >>> frequencies, in hope that they can reduce this. >>> >>> My husband is understandably nervous about my misery and brings up the 'D' >>> word ( as in doctor), but I don't want black box pharma, not with Lyme >>> disease on board. He's presently off to the nat. food store and pharmacy >>> for some topical cremes that are supposed to help. >>> >>> How has your battle been? I've only been fighting this a week and can't >>> imagine how you've hung on. What other tricks have you used. Are you still >>> sane? I have a very high pain threshold, but this is something else. >>> >>> Thanks and be well, >>> Léna >> > > >