[TheForge] Cure for a bad burn?

[Clyde Wynia]

Lots of stuff on the net saying don't use ice, including this from Mayo
Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-burns/FA00022


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[mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Chuck Robinson
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 10:18 AM
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Ice ti down for an hour or 2 and apply lavender oil repeatedly. The ice 
keeps the damage minimized and the lavender oil speeds the healing 
process and relives the pain.
Chuck

On 3/28/2011 7:21 AM, Ron Childers wrote:
> I received an e-mail stating a cure for burns is to immerse the burned
> area in a box of flour. (Don't wet the burn first). Keeping the flour in
> the refrigerator is supposed to be even better. Has anyone ever heard of
> this, or tried it? I have kept aloe plants for years but they keep
> dying.
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