Sorry for the wrong information. You are right. It can be used to prevent painful swollen breasts in nursing mothers (used in a poultice form). Also should be used with caution in pregnancy because it is a strong diuretic. Excessive amounts will stop milk production of nursing mothers. HAPPY HOLIDAYS! On Sat, 19 Dec 1998 19:01:42 -0500 Automatic digest processor <[log in to unmask]> writes: Lisa Lynn Black Jordan (5), Chandler (3) and Grasyn (7 months on Dec. 7th) Loving wife to Steve for 9 years Student Midwife in Dallas, Texas Aol Instant Messanger: DlsMidwife ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]