[BITList] Amazing Burn Remedy [Good to know!]

[franka]

Dave like I said dont know about flour but can vouch for vicks
frank

On 4/15/2011 11:59 AM, David Harvey wrote:
> Check Snopes
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> Dave
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> On 15 April 2011 08:22, franka <franka at iinet.net.au 
> <mailto:franka at iinet.net.au>> wrote:
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>     Don't know about this theory but have had the same claimed results
>     using vicks vapour rub kept in the fridge
>     Its in common use in Taiwan we were first introduced to it as a
>     cure for sunburn after a couple of the local Chinese girls took my
>     daughters swimming and brought them home red raw. We always have a
>     jar in the fridge now & it works every time
>     frank
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>     I don't intend to burn myself just to prove the theory!!!!
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>                         */Impressive!  Why did we never hear of this
>                         before??!! I've always just run it under the
>                         cold water tap./*
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>                         A woman's experience with burns . . ..
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>                         Some time ago I was cooking some corn and
>                         stuck my fork in the boiling water to see if
>                         the corn was ready. I missed and my hand went
>                         into the boiling water.... A friend of mine,
>                         who was a Vietnam vet, came into the house,
>                         just as I was screaming, and asked me if I had
>                         some plain old flour... I pulled out a bag and
>                         he stuck my hand in it.  He told me to keep my
>                         hand in the flour for 10 minutes which I did.
>                         He said that in Vietnam, there was a guy on
>                         fire and in their panic, they threw a bag of
>                         flour all over him to put the fire out...Well,
>                         it not only put the fire out, but he never
>                         even had a blister!!!!
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>                         ... Long story short, I put my hand in the bag
>                         of flour for 10 mins, pulled it out and did
>                         not even have a red mark or a blister and
>                         absolutely NO PAIN.  Now, I keep a bag of
>                         flour in the fridge and every time I burn
>                         myself. *Cold flour feels even better than
>                         room temperature flour.
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>                         I use the flour and have never ONCE had I ever
>                         had even a red spot/burn mark, or a blister! 
>                         I even burnt my tongue once, put the flour on
>                         it for about 10 minutes ... the pain was gone
>                         and no burn.
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>                         Try it . . . Experience a miracle! Keep a bag
>                         of flour in your fridge and you will be happy
>                         you did!
>                         BTW, don't run your burn area under cold water
>                         first, just put it directly into the flour for
>                         10 minutes.
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