Bites of Insects, Spiders, etc.
Treat as for stings.
These are seldom dangerous to life.
“Black Eye.”
For “black eye,” use either cold or hot water compresses immediately. Massage gently for discoloration.
Bleeding of Gums.
Rinse mouth with alum water—1 teaspoon powdered alum in a glass of ice water; or 1 tsp. tincture of myrrh in 1 tbsp. water.
Blood Blisters.
Do not open. Apply hot water.