Did you know Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding? Or that garlic helps alleviate a toothache and honey soothes a burn? Become an effective first responder with this quick-reference handbook that spells out hundreds of life-saving techniques, commonsense tips, and time-tested herbal remedies that everyone should know. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. This friendly and accessible guide contains a wealth of knowledge on survival skills and herbal remedies such as:
- Basic CPR
- The Heimlich Maneuver
- Bandaging Limbs
- Applying Splints and Slings
- Moving the Injured
- Using Homeopathic Remedies
- Best Immediate Responses to Natural Disasters
- ... and more!
With clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, you’ll find the most practical, effective actions to take to ensure survival. The perfect size for stocking your first-aid kit with firsthand knowledge!
Brigitte Mars is a medical herbalist and the author of ten books on herbal medicine, including Dandelion Medicine and Natural First Aid. A founding member of the American Herbalists Guild, she has been teaching herbal health and wellness programs for more than 50 years.