> Tim,
> I have used CS on mild burns..........it seems to heal them quicker, and
> keeps them from getting infected.  Interstingly enough, I just got this
> email today from a friend of mind talking about what to do for severe
> burns.........her email was as follows...........
>
> ,
>
>       When I was 2 years old I pulled a bowl of hot oil that had just been
> poured from a skillet over on my arm. To this day I still remember the
pain.
> I am not good with pain.
>
>       Anyway, my family poured vinegar in a bowl and then poured baking
soda
> in it. They put this on my arm until they could get me to the doctor. The
> VERY INSTENT this concoction touched my skin the pain stopped. It also had
> the other property of keeping any scarring from happening.
>
>       If you are ever burned use this. I don't care how bad or deep the
burn
> is, it will stop the pain as soon as it's put on. If the burn is on a hand
> you just put your hand under the liquid. It will take time to be able to
> move
> your hand without pain, but when you can it's all over.  After about 30
> minutes you have to put more baking soda (not baking powder) in the
vinegar.
> It will foam up when the soda is added and that re-activates it.
>
>       I don't know where this treatment came from. It's just something my
> family knew. I have used it several times on myself and my kids over the
> years and it always works. I have never seen scaring even for 2nd degree
> burns..............................................................
>
>
>
>
> I don't have any personal experience with using this method, but it was my
> intention to post this info on the list anyway and ask if anyone else has
> used this.  I hope this helps in some way.
>
> Christiane
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tim Rowe <t...@timrowe.org.uk>
> To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 1:34 AM
> Subject: CS>Burns
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> >     I have a friend who burned herself quite badly recently. Does
> >     anyone have experience of using CS for burns?
> >
> > --
> > Best,
> > Tim
> > http://www.timrowe.org.uk/
> >
> >
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