Every home, specially if there are kids, should have a handy first aid kit. It pays to be prepared when accidents happen. Mine include mostly for the kids' needs.
Here it is:
Here it is:
It includes:
- Thermometer
- Gauze and adhesive tape - for cuts, wounds.
- adhesive bandage - aka Band-aid
- Herbal cough syrup - Vitex Negudo L. Lagundi Leaf - Brand name: Ascof - for relief from mild cough, naturally.
- Paracetamol- for fever.
- Benzalkonium Cl Cetrimide : Brand name Drapolene Cream - This cream eliminates germs. Used in diaper rash and minor burns.
- Aceite de Manzanilla - Oil of chamomile, an anti-flatulent. Help relieve stomach pain due to flatus.
- Aceite de Alcamporado - camphor, topical for minor colds.
- Tetrahydrozoline HCl- Brand Name: Eye Mo. Eye drop for relief of eye redness & common eye irritations.
- Povidone Iodine - Brand name : Betadine. This is a topical antiseptic for cleaning minor cuts and wounds.