Skip to Content.

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Natural insect repellents
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:01:37 -0700


On Jan 16, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:

Pennyroyal, (in the South pronounced "pennyrile") has been given to infants for hundreds of years for the collic. Makes one wonder about the definition of "highly toxic".

Pennyroyal would appear to be one of the many substances that may be efficacious in moderation but poisonous in heavier dosage.

Gene GeRue
www.RURALIZE.com








Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.