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At 09:35 PM 10/15/2007, you wrote:

> The very best thing I have found
> for bad wounds is honey. I discovered this when I had a dog that had 3rd
> degree burns over 25 percent of her body. All the normal burn remedies
> were not working and the wound was awful. My vet found some articles
> about honey for wounds online and we decided to try it. We soaked gauze
> strips in the honey and applied them to the wound then bandaged it and
> changed it every day. The wound stayed hydrated, sterile and skin grew
> back at a rapid rate. It did take 3 months but we grew a new dog!
> I have used honey on my horse with great results several times as well.
> Once for a bad coronet band cut, once for a gash in the head below the
> ear and once when a stick punctured my horse in the inner thigh 4 inches
> deep. I squirted the honey into the wound with a syringe. Each time the
> cut healed in record time with no infection what so
> ever.

The ONLY reason doctors don't use honey is because the
FDA & AMA won't let them.

You want to use raw honey and not the processed stuff
you find in the supermarket.

Marv "I've done the bee dance a time or two and seen
it done more than that.  It's much funnier seen than done."
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