[Sca-cooks] Smoke Essence.

kattratt kattratt at charter.net
Wed Jul 6 18:37:27 PDT 2005


Not to mention one hell of a bug repellant and was at one point used to 
treat lumber for barns.  
Nichola
Dating myself there....


Irmgart wrote:

>cre·o·sote 
>n.
>
>   1. A colorless to yellowish oily liquid containing phenols and
>creosols, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar,
>especially from the wood of a beech, and formerly used as an
>expectorant in treating chronic bronchitis.
>
>2.  A yellowish to greenish-brown oily liquid containing phenols and
>creosols, obtained from coal tar and used as a wood preservative and
>disinfectant. It can cause severe neurological disturbances if inhaled
>in strong concentrations
>
>
>The American Heritage(r) Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
>Copyright (c) 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
>Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
>  
>





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