Re: CULT: Rot-prone irises
John Jones wrote:
>
> gardenhous@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > People note that all soap is antiseptic.
>
> I don't think so (IMO). The primary function of most soap is to loosen
> the oil on your skin so that bacteria will physically wash away. It
> doesn't really kill the bacteria.
True.
> Part of the concern about the
> anti-bacterial soaps is that they end up breeding stronger strains
> because they only kill off the weaker ones.
Er, uh, is there any possibility fearless leader is confusing
anti-bacterial (antiseptic) with antibiotic?
Gerry
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Gerry Snyder, AIS Symposium Chair, Region 15 RVP
Member San Fernando Valley, Southern California Iris Societies
in warm, winterless Los Angeles
my work: helping generate data for: http://galileo.jpl.nasa.gov/
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