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Poisonous snakes like Fer De Lance, Bushmaster, Coral snake, have to be treated very carefully.

The Bites and Strings creatures are not a major problem but should be treated with respect. The image in the post describes various curing options for most of the animals […]

The Fevers, Cough and colds can be cured by Camomile, Colt’s Foot, Lungwort, Horehound, Yarrow, Musk mallow, Tree mallow, Marsh mallow, Great Mullein.

Intestinal problems can be permanently eradicated by Mountain avens, Balm, Water mint, Elm, Cleavers, Agrimony, Lesser celandine and solomon’s seal.

Some of the medicinal plants and their Antiseptics are Eyebright, Garlic, Wild Thyme, Figwort.

Image shows some of the plants which may be of use, but lacking accurate data on medicinal plants you will do better to take medicineswith you. Never experiment with plants […]

Natural medicine or Natural remedies can be used when medical supplies are exhausted, or to supplement your store. Urine can be used as an antiseptic to wash out wounds. Maggots […]

Some of the cold climate hazards are Hypothermia. Loss of temperature due to exposure, brought on by exhaustion, inadequate clothing or shelter, lack of food, lack of knowledge and preperation. […]

To reduce risk keep skin covered, sleep under a mosquito net, use insect repellents, and do not camp near swamps or stagnat water. A course of tablets, begun before exposure, […]

When in water, the survivor is more likely to be exposed to water – borne diseases, or those carried by insects and animals. Tropical diseases are less familiar and will […]

Dangers from infection is the main risk. Anti-tetanus shots and rabies vaccine should be obtained before travelling. Rabies is untreatable without vaccine and almost always fatal.

During the conscious casuality of the victim, Grasp victim’s right wrist. Bend your head under his arm so your shoulder is level with his lower abdomen. Bend your knees, allowing […]

The types of fractures that may effect are Fracture of the Hip or Upper Leg, Fracture of the knee, Fracture of the lower leg, Fracture of the Ankle or foot, […]

Types of burns: Deep burns are charred or white, and bone or muscle may be visible. Superficial burns are much more painful. Blisters should never be burst deliverately. If face […]

Soap is an antiseptic: use to wash wounds. Wash hands in boiled water before cleaning wound. Wash wound in boiled water or if none is available use urine, which is […]

Lesser the bleeding immediately. Clean the wound carefully and apply a sterile dressing during an injury. To avoid the risk of infection, do not touch the wound or allow non-sterile […]

Arterial bleeding: Speed is vital in stopping blood spurting from an artery. Compress the artery at pressure points where it runs ear the surface over a bone. Watch the wound: […]

Artificial Respiration: With any form of resucitation the first five minutes are the most critical, but if breathing does not start, keep artificial respiration up for at least an hour. […]

To prevent Asphyxiation, Pressure on chest can cause asphyxiation. In an avalanche or landslide, crouch with arms bent and elbows tucked well in to protect the chest. A climber who […]

Heimlich Manqeuvre: Stand behind a cognizant setback, arms around them. Make a clench hand of one hand and press it thumb inwards above navel but beneath breastbone. Catch different hand […]

Before approaching a casuality, check for danger from falling debris, gas traffic, etc. Switch current off before touching electrocution victims.

Helicopter Rescue: Helicopters are frequently used to carry out rescues. Where possible the pilot will land to take on survivors and fly them out. Survivors should check out suitable landing […]