- I never get poison ivy and never get a reaction to nettles...only if i could have that natural repellant for mosquito bites... BTW: Johnny Cache is all back up and ready to go again. ~Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 11:38 AM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Who DO I Blame?/ Hot Stock Tip > - > I don't get PI either, but I do get the itch from stinging nettles. I always > carry a couple of the pre-packaged wet naps (like from KFC or Walgreen's) > and they contain alcohol with gets rid of the itch in a matter of seconds. > Should be worth a try. > > Rich > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Susan Ring" <susanmring@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 11:03 AM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Who DO I Blame?/ Hot Stock Tip > > > > - > > Nancy, so sorry to hear about your poison ivy. I totally sympathize with > > your misery, been there done that many times. Everyones right about the > > washing up fast-it works. > > > > But here's something I've wondered about and never tried. If you had no > > opportunity to clean up with water, do you think wiping off the exposed > > areas with something like baby wipes or wet naps would work? Anybody ever > > tried this? > > > > Susan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eric & Dayna East" <lichanura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > - > > > Washing asap is crucial to not getting it. However, it doesn't have to > be > > alcohol. Just plain > > > old soap & water or even just water if you have no soap will go along > way > > in preventing it. > > > Even if you don't get to a place where you can wash for 30 minutes to an > > hour, your chances of > > > not getting it are greatly reduced if you wash. > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > > > **************************************************************************** > > To unsubscribe from this list: > > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the Subject field > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > > > **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field