RE: [RC] Everything you ever wanted to know about CHIGGERS - Diana Peterson
lol
I just jump in my pool and the clorine takes care of them too....hahahah
Diana
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:49:49 -0500 > From: kwkibler@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [RC] Everything you ever wanted to know about CHIGGERS > To: tichenor06@xxxxxxxxx > CC: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Thanks for the Chigger/chiggar information. > However, even if it is true that the pesky no see ums dont borrow under > your skin, I can give first hand testimony that amonia or bleach does work. > Disclaimer (this is for informational purposes only, do not try this at > home and seek immediate professional medical help if you even think of > doing this) > That out of the way, > I wipe down with bleach while in the shower. If I somehow dont get > this done and get chiggars, I use a rag with bleach or amonia on it > until I have > rubbed hard enough that it really stings. This happens for a second and > then the itch is almost always complety gone. So why does this work if > the chiggar is not under > my skin? Perhaps it is completely drying out the feeding tube thing > that your article says is the source of the itch in the first place. > Here is a supposed scientific link to suggest that amonia works: > > http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a713784060~db=all > > my 2 cents > Keith > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp > Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp > > Ride Long and Ride Safe!! > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >
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