I finally found a tube of Zanfel at my local Rite Aid. I was
forewarned that it was expensive--it was $39.99 a tube BUT IF IT
WORKS (& I trust Paul Harvey) IT WILL BE SOOOOOO WORTH IT! I might
even attempt the Angel's Rest LB in Oregon one day--armed with this
in my treasure chest!!!
dvn2r ckr
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "dvn2rckr"
wrote:
> Hey, it even has its own website:
>
> http://www.zanfel.com/
>
> Enjoy!
>
> dvn2r ckr
>
> --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "dvn2rckr"
> wrote:
> > Greetings fellow letterboxers & poison ivy, oak & sumac allergic
> > types---
> >
> > ZANFEL, ZANFEL, ZANFEL...
> >
> > I suffer the similar plight of being highly allergic to
> poison
> > oak, ivy & sumac--most cases require prescriptions of prednisone
> to
> > bid it farewell! I recently heard about a product called Zanfel
> > that is supposed to work immediately on cases of poison oak, ivy
&
> > sumac (even on the rash regardless of what stage of 'ooze' it is
> in--
> > pardon me for the gory details but that's usually the normal
chain
> > of events for any & all cases I get of this stuff).
> > My sister (non-letterboxing one) in Northern California who
> is
> > similarly 'nuclear' reactive to this stuff heard about it
recently
> > from, of all places, Paul Harvey, and immediately made it her
> > mission in life to find it & try it. Soon thereafter, she came
> home
> > with another case of poison oak and now she swears by Zanfel!!!
I
> > think she said she found it at Rite Aid but it should also be
> > available at those other drugstore chains, too. I think,
however,
> > it may run quite expensive, though. But personally speaking,
I'm
> > willing to spend $60 a tube for anything that will rid me of
that
> > torture!!! And that says a lot coming from an EXTREMELY frugal
> > person....
> >
> > Hope this renders some comfort to other letterboxers out there...
> >
> > dvn2r ckr
> > DuPont, WA