I have a friend in Illinois that walks his sheep through a CS tub to prevent/cure hoof diseases. He says it works great.
ode At 09:44 AM 4/30/2004 -0500, you wrote: >I have been discussing CS on a horse forum that I am on and some are >very skeptical due to Argyria info they turn up on searches, but many >are interested. Horse folks want to know what really works and will be >easy, inexpensive and keep wounds below the knee from forming Proud >Flesh, a common occurrence in slow healing wounds. I will be posting >this information there this morning. It will be interesting to see how >this cross section of humanity from Dressage Queens to Outback Sheep >Herders reacts to this product. > >Garnet > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >Equus May 2004 in their New Products section lists VetAg Wrap. > >"Antimicrobial wound dressings. A thin stretchable fabric made of >medical-grade-nylon coated with 99 percent pure silver, these wraps are >designed to inhibit bacterial growth in pressure sores, burns, abrasions >and other open wounds without the use of drugs. > >The dressing is placed directly over cleaned wound, with or without an >over lying bandage. The VetAg Wrap may be removed while the wound is >cleaned, then rinsed in water and reapplied, but it needs to be disposed >of once the wound has healed. The dressings come in three sizes and can >be cut to fit. > >Manufacturers comments: 'Silver salve has been used on burn victims for >years, and historically, it was used before penicillin was invented', >says Marty Emrich, sales and marketing representative for Berlin >Industries. 'The silver has been known to have antimicrobial properties >for up to 28 days.' > >Price $9.50 for a four fy four inch pad; $15.99 for an eight by sixteen >inch pad; $19.95 for a four by twenty four inch pad. > >Source: Berlin Industries, PO Box 215, Berlin, Center, Ohio 44401; (800) >544-3635; www.selectfabricators inc.com." > > >-- >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 >Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > >Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com >OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > >