DMSO exerts a marked inhibitory effect on a wide range of bacteria and fungi including at least one parasite, at concentrations of 8 to 40%. Basch H. In vitro antimicrobial activity of dimethylsulfoxide. Appll Microbiol. 1968 Dec;16(12):1953-4. PMID:5726171.
DMSO in 12.5 to 25% concentration caused complete inhibition of growth of 27 pleomorphic bacteria such as regularly isolated from human tumours and leukaemic blood without affecting the intact blood cells. . Seibert FB. DMSO and other combatants against bacteria isolated from leukemia and cancer patients. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1967 Mar 15;141(1):175-201. PMID:4167018.
DMSO produced a bacteriostatic effect on staphylococcus, perhaps by the observed increase in oxygen uptake and the decrease in the rate of glycine transport. Ghajar BM, The effect of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) on permeability of Staphylococcus aureus. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1968 Sep 30;32(6):940-4. PMID:5698897.
Bacteria that were resistant to antibiotics regained their sensitivity (were weakened) after being treated with a medium containing 5% DMSO. Kamiya, S. Studies on improvement of eye drops. Bacteriological consideration of DMSO. Jpn. J. Clin. Opthalmol. Rinsho Gank. 20: 143-152 (1966).
Directions for Use: Apply 4 to 6
sprays of 70% DMSO and 30% Aloe Vera morning and night to your torso or direct
above any infection and rub in well. After application rub in a good quality
moisturiser like "Natural Instinct" Natural Body Lotion to maintain skin
condition. Optionally for a more powerful dose - Take 5ml (tsp) (3500mg) of 70%
DMSO and 30% water in a glass of fresh juice or water once or twice a
day.