[TheForge] Cure for a bad burn?

[Jerry Frost]

Not branded?

Jer
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From: "peter fels" <artgawk at thegrid.net>
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Subject: Re: [TheForge] Cure for a bad burn?


> "Carpe Terminus Frigis"
>
> Think i'm going to have that tattooed on the back of my hand!
> Yea Jerry!!!!
>
>
>
> On Mar 29, 2011, at 5:58 PM, Jerry Frost wrote:
>
>> Lots of 1st aid training tells me this is a BAD idea. burning the skin
>> violates our 1st line of protection from infection and topical toxins so
>> keeping it clean is a MUST.
>>
>> Cool, NOT cold water then Aloe for closed burns. I like cool water in a
>> clean zip lock plastic bag and sterile dressing for open burns. Silvadene 
>> is
>> terrific for almost any wound as it's a powerful sterilizing agent.
>>
>> Probably the BEST answer though is to follow the old blacksmith saying I
>> made up a year ago or so.
>>
>> Carpe Terminus Frigis. "Seize the Cold End."
>> Jer
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>> From: "Ron Childers" <ron at munlaw.net>
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>>> 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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