There are products sold for dogs that contain up to 2% colloidal oatmeal.
When particles are suspended in a viscous (thick) mixture. Lots of oatmeal based lotions are colloidal.
colloidal oatmeal (oatmeal that has been ground into a fine powder, e.g. Aveeno) coats, soothes, stops itch and doesn't dry out the skin
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Ingredients in Cetaphil moisturizing lotion include purified water, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, cetearyl alcohol, and sorbic acid. Different lotions have different types of oils and scents.
Not usually. The powder residue left on the skin when a collodial oatmeal bathed dog dries is what soothes the skin. The benefits of the bath come from 1) the washing/rinsing mechanism which can remove irritants 2) the absorptive and soothing properties of the powder residue left behind.
Of course. You can even renew it before it expires.
Yes you can. Set out oatmeal and water. The ants will eat the oatmeal, get thirsty, and drink water. Oatmeal expands in water and explodes their stomachs.
One would typically use a Colloidal Silver Generator for health reasons. Colloidal Silver is believed to have a number of health benefits, though care must be taken, particularly if one is taking prescription medications, as there can be side effects.
Oatmeal adds a certain flavor to food. The closest item you can substitute for the taste and texture of oatmeal is granola.