zmooks & Gold Bond Lotion...

March 6, 2008

I am so sorry but I had to smile / laugh when you said you had rubbed

the Vicks Vapo Rub all over you! I CANNOT imagine how " cold " that

must have felt! The Gold Bond Medicated Lotion doesn't have nearly

the menthol in it and the first time I used it I thought I was going

to freeze to death even if only for a few minutes!!! :-)

God Bless you! What torture you must have went through!

>

> I just had a couple of thoughts while I read your post.

>

> Our experience has been the same - chemicals didnt work - bombs

made

> them 100x worse. Frightening! I dont have an article link but I

> have read that what happens is the bleach etc etc wears down OUR

> immune systems leaving our bodies even less capable of waging a

> continual fight.... and it didnt do anything for our mites its

> almost like they thrived off of it! (In saying that I did use

windex

> with success but I cant tolerate the smell of it now, I wonder if

> Hydrogen peroxide would have helped just as much and boy I wish I

> had tried the epsome salt!)

>

> The other part of your post that stood out to me was that your

> grandmother uses a lotion with menthol in it! Ray another poster

> who got rid of this, used listerine to wash off the crawlies - my

> family did this too... these 'things' dont like menthol. Ray wasnt

> sure if it actually killed them, and I'm not sure either - but it

> was enough to get them off and down the drain.. And perhaps enough

> to keep them away from your grandmother. Towards the end of all

> this I did take the menthol idea to the next level - I applied

vicks

> vapor rub all over, I am amazed that I didnt get hypothermia! I am

> not recommending it as it was pure torture!

>

> In our experience the 'usual' things you would expect to win a mite

> battle with - DID NOT DO ONE LITTLE BIT OF GOOD - high heat worked,

> listerine worked, parasite cleanses worked, change of diet worked.

> So very very strange!!!

>

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