The substance used for many years was an aqueous solution of silver nitrate. I do not remember the concentration, but only one drop was needed to do the job, and there was no tissue staining. Cheap, easy to make and get without script. I would still use it if CS sol were not available.
James-Osbourne: Holmes -----Original Message----- From: Ode Coyote [mailto:coy...@alltel.net] Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 7:34 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CS>silver uses 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 <<<<