tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post8745269936483896696..comments2024-03-19T21:14:01.007-07:00Comments on The Compass Rose: BAG BALM - Another Product Endorsement from the CryptCurtis Favillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-11887220765805195712010-02-08T17:43:24.575-08:002010-02-08T17:43:24.575-08:00Tiger balm was originally from India, ah believe--...Tiger balm was originally from India, ah believe--Hindoo magick. Then spread around the east mysterious. <br /><br />It's probably listed as one of the Devil's devices in the Big Book of Fundamentalist Propriety. Best to smear some extra-hot on the toilet seats at like some evangelical church-warehouse, or Bible college, and then watch the church ladies and men squirm. Heavens to BetsyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-80294635509720134382010-02-07T05:32:52.970-08:002010-02-07T05:32:52.970-08:00Tiger Balm the brand has been around a hunred yea...Tiger Balm the brand has been around a hunred years or so<br /><br />but similar salves go wayyyyyyy back into ancient<br />Asain/Chinese times..<br /><br />a combination of<br /><br />CAMPHOR<br />EUCHALYPTUS (as oil)<br />MENTHOL<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />(same 'stuff' as in Vicks<br /><br />however due to our every-present government dumbing things down..<br /><br />the amount of Camphor in the mis has been lowered to under 5 %!<br /><br />Why? 'acuse wedon't want our "kiddies" <br /><br />"getting hooked on Vicks"<br /><br />they recently tried to ban the stuff and people over 50 rushed to buy it up.<br /><br />so<br /><br />instead of banning it<br /><br />they (the gov't) forced a lowereing of the % camphor in the product..<br /><br />now, it is not so effective.<br /><br />next time you're in The City go to China Town and get "the good brand"<br /><br />and, do check out the <br />food stalls and litrtle eateries...<br /><br />China/Chinese is an OLD OLD CULTURE!<br /><br />the present "stuff" is just a passing fantasy in the total scheme of things!<br /><br />Our culture is now self-destructing... in what? about 250 years!!???!!!<br /><br />my friend (and muse) can trace in the writing-down of the records back her ancestors/family<br /> TWENTY-ONE generations!<br /><br />as<br /><br />the Chinese invented writing/paper/records<br /><br />and kept things..<br /><br />these revolutions making a mess out of everybodhi's best of<br /><br /> what-it-is<br /><br />well<br /><br />now to set a shovel into the 23 inches of snow here...put another log in the stove and watch the snow melt and the fire cook my left-over tofu and mixed veggies1 maybe by May!<br /><br />maybe even sip a bit of the rice-wine and sake left over<br />and<br /><br />dab a bit of Tiger Balm up my nose!<br /><br />watching snow melt<br />sniffing camphor<br />this old man<br /><br /><br />(look up camphor and<br /><br />do drop all them (seemingly) biased/angry attitudes.... not good for The Heart!Ed Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-18299148869973718782010-02-06T17:35:03.600-08:002010-02-06T17:35:03.600-08:00Never heard of this stuff, but I'd say it soun...Never heard of this stuff, but I'd say it sounds Chinese. Yet another product from Beijing!<br /><br />It's amazing how everything comes from that place.<br /><br />Probably has lead in it.<br /><br />I'd try some but I'd be willing to bet that there's no such thing in the whole county (size of Rhode Island).Kirby Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-32759160732367744632010-02-04T17:37:39.097-08:002010-02-04T17:37:39.097-08:00THanks for the advice, Ed.THanks for the advice, Ed.Curtis Favillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-78228567183154387862010-02-04T17:23:28.005-08:002010-02-04T17:23:28.005-08:00here is the (last) Tiger Balm that I have used:
h...here is the (last) Tiger Balm that I have used:<br /><br />http://www.luckyredbox.com.au/product_images/d/tbalm__26974.jpg<br /><br />I came upon it via my original muse<br /><br />Chin Fay Ling<br /><br />who lived just out-side of China Town in NYC<br /><br />her sister is a licensed acupuncturist person...<br /><br />when i had my stroke the needles in my foot saved my ass!<br /><br />she is yet in The City... Paula Chin..Ed Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-72199792775005712722010-02-04T16:57:17.392-08:002010-02-04T16:57:17.392-08:00I use Tiger Balm...
get it in China Town, NYC
pu...I use Tiger Balm...<br /><br />get it in China Town, NYC<br /><br />put a dab on your fore-head<br />and breath right!<br /><br />cloaest stuff we got in Amerika is Vick's Vapo Rub<br /><br />which is dumbed-down crap!<br /><br />something about kids putting it in their noses<br />and " getting addicted"!Ed Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775noreply@blogger.com