Well sure, and the stain is not permanent anyway. Seems CS would be the better choice and not sting the eyes. ken
At 12:16 PM 6/19/02 -0400, you wrote: >It is not a strong solution, 1% or so if I remember right. Silver Nitrate will not cause black staining unless either exposed to bright light, or a developer is present. Apparently the lack of bright light and a developer prevents the silver nitrate from blinding due to reduction. > >Marshall > >Ode Coyote wrote: > >> Silver nitrate is a corrosive substance and will stain tissues black. >> Silver chloride? >> Ken >> >> At 08:19 PM 6/18/02 -0700, you wrote: >> >>>> >> >> Children wire sometimes born of a mother who had venereal disease. When left untreated the child would go blind. When the Silver Chloride was added to the eye blindness was prevented. It was a rule to treat all children. I believe I remember hearing that the treatment sometimes burned the eye tissue. Marlene Wa. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Tai-Pan >> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 9:57 AM >> To: silver-list@eskimo.com >> Subject: Re: CS>silver uses >> >> Hi d.linen, >> >> Sort of indirectly, not really for blindness. >> >> Bless you, Bob Lee >> >> "d.linen" wrote: >> >> They used to put silver nitrate in the eyes of newborns to prevent >> blindness. >> >> Rich Adams wrote: >> > >> > Can ANYONE list some commercial uses of silver other then the bandages at >> > silverlon and other then the burn centers use it? In regards to healing >> > that is... >> > >> > Respectfully, >> > Rich Adams >> > >> > -- >> > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. >> > >> > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: <http://silverlist.org/>http://silverlist.org >> > >> > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com >> > >> > Silver-list archive: <http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html>http://escribe.com/healt h/thesilverlist/index.html >> > >> > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> >> >> -- >> oozing on the muggy shore of the gulf coast >> l...@fbtc.net >> >> <<<< > >