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How can you stop the bleeding, disinfect the wound and what to do if there are no medicines at hand? For these and other questions, you can get answers from this article.

We also recommend that you pay attention to other posts under the heading “Medicine”. And of course, be sure to read the rules for first aid.

How to Stop Bleeding from a Small Cut
Rinse the bleeding wound with clean water to remove debris. Remove anything from the cut that could lead to infection, such as clothing, jewelry, or shoes.
Disinfect the wound. Of course, it is best to use pharmacy medicines: hydrogen peroxide, chlorhexidine or brilliant green. Alcohol, vodka or iodine may also be suitable for disinfection, they want the use of such products to lead to a longer healing of the cut. If there is nothing else at hand, then they will do.
Now it is very important to protect the wound from getting bacteria into it. If the cut is small, then it can be sealed with a special plaster, but for more serious injuries, it is appropriate to use a bandage or gauze.
Do not bandage the wound too tightly. The circulation of air will help the blood to stop faster, causing the cut to heal more quickly.

If you notice that over time the cut has become swollen or takes on an unnatural color, then you should immediately consult a doctor. Possible infection.

How to stop bleeding naturally
In the event that you cut yourself somewhere on the street, and there were no medical remedies at hand, use natural methods of treatment.

Plantain
This plant has excellent antiseptic properties, and promotes rapid healing of bleeding wounds.

Before applying the plantain to the cut, it must be washed and mashed until the juice begins to stand out from it.

Web
If you were injured somewhere in the forest, then it will be possible to stop the blood by means of a web placed directly on the site of the wound.

bread crumb
Take a piece of pulp from the middle of a bread loaf or bun, lightly soak it in water and apply to the wound. Very soon the bleeding will start to stop.

At the first opportunity, be sure to treat the wound with an antibacterial medicine to avoid infection.
How to Stop Bleeding from a Deep Cut
The first step is to assess the extent of the cut. If layers of skin, fat, and muscle are visible, seek professional medical attention immediately.
In the meantime, you will wait for the arrival of doctors, take a position in which the damaged area will be above the level of the heart. Due to this, the blood pressure in the affected area will be weaker.
Do not try to immediately pull the wound. The blood flowing from it helps to cleanse it.
Using some kind of antiseptic, treat the edges of the wound, and apply a sterile piece of bandage or gauze to the cut itself.
What are you doing to stop the bleeding? What methods help you the most, and how often do you seek professional help on this issue? Write about it in the comments.

Well, now you know how to stop the bleeding. We hope that this knowledge will never be useful to you, but still every adult should know at least the theory.

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