Guest guest Posted November 2, 2004 Report Share Posted November 2, 2004 , How many drops per ear do you use and for how long do you let it sit? Del Idol wrote: > - > > >, do you cut the vinegar with water, or use it full strength? How > >about using HP and THEN restoring the acidity with vinegar? > > I use it full strength, but it's just 5% to start with, so it's not like > you'll be burning out your ear. As to using HP first and then vinegar > later, I guess you could, and probably in most cases it would be fine, but > I'd tend to think that vinegar would be less damaging to healthy tissue, > and when I did get an ear infection from using HP, it happened DURING my > use of HP, so I'm a bit skeptical. > > >Also, does the vinegar bubble like the HP? > > No, the bubbling of HP is the oxygen bubbling off as H2O2 degrades to H2O. > > > > - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 2, 2004 Report Share Posted November 2, 2004 Del- >, How many drops per ear do you use and for how long do you let >it sit? I just use a capful, and maybe a couple minutes -- about the time I'd let peroxide sit. It's not something I need much, but after that heinous infection I got partly from using peroxide, I'll stick with vinegar from now on for sure. - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 2, 2004 Report Share Posted November 2, 2004 Thanks ! Del wrote: > Del- > > >, How many drops per ear do you use and for how long do you let > >it sit? > > I just use a capful, and maybe a couple minutes -- about the time I'd let > peroxide sit. It's not something I need much, but after that heinous > infection I got partly from using peroxide, I'll stick with vinegar from > now on for sure. > > > > - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 7, 2004 Report Share Posted November 7, 2004 --- Idol <Idol@...> wrote: > I just use a capful, and maybe a couple minutes -- > about the time I'd let > peroxide sit. It's not something I need much, but > after that heinous > infection I got partly from using peroxide, I'll > stick with vinegar from > now on for sure. > Is this just ordinary white vinegar that you use? Ie the type sold either for food use or for cleaning? I'm beginning to prefer this idea to the HP idea, which I can't get at the chemists here for some odd reason! Thanks Jo ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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