Gravity is the simplest way to reduce bleeding. So hold the basic cut higher then your heart. Unlikley to work in isolation, but the longer you can raise the cut part of your body above the... Read more

For years, the famous yellow tumeric has been used not only for cooking and adding spice and flavour to dishes, it's an amazing ingredient in the healing of cuts and burns because of the skin... Read more

Put a silce of tomato on a small cut and leave it. If you can cover it with a bandage or something and sleep with it over night it really works Read more

Apply Lime to the exposed wounds. Often when you are on a remote island in the Pacific, you don't have access to first aid. However limes are fairly plentiful in tropical areas and act as adequate... Read more

Dab soap/sugar into cuts Read more

Pure aloe vera gel straight out of the leaf helps soothes cuts Read more

This herbal tincture works wonders with healing cuts, grazes and wounds super-fast. So fast in fact, that it is vital the wound is clean before you apply it. Otherwise it may heal with the dirt... Read more

Pour hydrogen peroxide on cut Read more

Turmeric has amazing anti-inflammatory properties and works wonders on healing small cuts and scratches. Simply mix 1/2 a teaspoon of dried turmeric with 2-3 drops of water and mix into a paste.... Read more