I frequently am scratched by my hawk.  To prevent infection from her
filthy talons, I use table sugar topically.  It a very good atiseptic and
I get the little packs for free at any resturant.  It works better than
the commercial ointments and has been tested clinicly.  Just don't eat
it!

Ray Audette
Author "NeanderThin:A Caveman's Guide to Nutrition"
http://www.sofdesign.com/neander


Mary wrote:
> I am subject to frequent infections, even the slightest scratch can mean an
> infection in my arm.

> infection is still there.