Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Dec 13, 2006, at 6:41 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > At 05:47 PM 12/13/2006, you wrote: >> Ouch! That looks more like a burn. >> >> A lovely photo, but then they always are from you. >> >> Peter > > Thanks, Peter. Yes, we treat them as burns in the clinics. The > thing is that all of the houses in this remote community are > surrounded by huge aloe plants. We've tried to show them how you > can take the aloe and put it on their cheeks. Some of the more > adventuresome mothers will try it and some of the older women > remember using it when they were children, but most think that > unless it's in a bottle with a label, it's not medicine. even though some of our important medicines have come from these people, their discoveries, and from their plants... :-) Steve > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA > http://www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information