Re: [pct-l] Iodine Tablets and Esbit Stoves

[CharlieJones@aol.com]

In a message dated 9/15/99 9:52:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
ronm@fallingwater.com writes:

<< Also you can purchase tablets that will remove the taste and color of 
iodine from the water. Since the ones sold specifically for iodine treatment 
are composed of citric acid, you can probably replace these with some vitamin 
C tablets. >>

Indeed you can. I buy the smallest size of Vitamin C tablet that I can find 
and then cut them in quarters. That's more than enough for a liter of water. 

Charlie
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