Can Epsom salts be used to treat botulism?

Where on earth did such an idea come from? Botulinum toxin is a powerful neurotoxin, one of five main types, and all are very large, complex molecules that block transmission of nerve impulses by inhibiting the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from the ends of the nerves. read more

Epsom Salt Solution 1 lb Epsom Salt per 15 lb feed-or-1 lb Epsom Salt per 5 gallons water for 1 day Give the epson salt feed mixture as the sole feed source for a one day period. This feed can be used only if the birds are eating. If the birds are not eating, use the water solution. read more