How to disinfect the wound

In any case do not rinse the wound with water! Its edges lubricate any disinfectant agent: alcohol solution of iodine, brilliant green (Zelenka), chlorhexidine, etc. and then apply on the wound swab (sterile tissue), folded several times and saturated with hydrogen peroxide. Swab and secure with a strip of plaster or presentwise. In the second case, the bandage will play the role of a pressure bandage in case the bleeding of the capillary, and venous.

If the wound is very small and almost no bleeding after treatment of its edges to stick on top of it a narrow strip of bactericidal plaster. In cases where the house has no iodine, no patch nor hydrogen peroxide can disinfect the wound with alcohol or vodka.

Suppose you received a wound in the woods or in the garden, and you have nothing at hand of these funds. How to be in this case? Take some plantain leaves, chop them (with a knife or just tear finely and RUB between your hands) until mushy state. Then apply on the wound, tie it on top of a clean handkerchief or any clean piece of clothing.

Well can help in such cases, the mushroom puffball prickly. Cut it in half, attach the cut to the wound. It not only effectively stops the blood, but also has a disinfecting effect. If you find a spider web, tear it, crumple and attach to the wound. It's an old folk remedy for healing and disinfecting wounds. If there are spruce or pine, take some resin and apply on the wound.

Any wound, if it hit (or at least can get) dirt or dust that may lead to the development of dangerous diseases – tetanus. Therefore, after first aid should contact the medical facility and administered an anti-tetanus inoculation. Do not neglect it. Here it is better to err.