In a message dated 8/22/0 4:50:15 PM, [log in to unmask] writes: << This may explain a lot of the problems that we see now... I have been asked to teach the breastfeeding portion of the local nursing school's maternal and infant class. The instructor sent me the course info she wanted me to teach. Some of the stuff includes: <snip> Using Bellodona topically for mastitis >> Are you sure this is a topical application? How would one apply belladonna topically, as it is poisonous when used in pure plant form? Homeopathic belladonna, OTOH, is one of the very best treatments for mastitis and has kept many of my clients from resorting to antibiotics. Jennifer Tow, IBCLC, CT, USA *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html