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Jim Sovie wrote:
> I'm not a Medic, but after 17 years of cross-country motorcycle racing, I'm
> pretty familiar with the other side of the bandages
>
> Just to add a little fuel to the fire, has anyone else used an ointment
> called Furacin on burns and wounds?
>
The absolute best thing in the known human universe for burns is the
juice from an Aloe plant. Can you keep one growing on a boat? I keep
one in my kitchen at home, and whenever I get a burn I just break a
leaf off and squeeze some on the burn. Works wonders! Really great
for sunburn too.
--
Don Moses
"There is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half so much
worth doing as simply messing around in boats."
...Water Rat to Mole, "Wind in the Willows"
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