ladysailor > wrote in
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>
>> You may want to consider carrying some antibiotics on board for
>> emergencies.
>
> A lot of cruisers carry them but a full complement of drugs on board
> can be very costly and the shelf life can render them useless pretty
> quick. Especially in the heat and humidity we live in.



Grab a large bottle of Tea Tree Oil from Woolworths. It'll cost you about
$4-5 for a 100ml bottle.

It's great for any rashes, cuts etc.

Stings like all buggery, but kills any infection.

A good 1st line of defence.

--
Peter Lucas
Brisbane
Australia

"People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it is safer
to harrass rich women than motorcycle gangs."