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In summer, we travel a lot and deal with wildlife. Sometimes blithely oblivious to the fact that its wild inhabitants can punish us for excessive curiosity and bite. Any dangerous insects can be found in the summer, and how to reduce the harmful consequences of meeting with them to a minimum?

WARNING, DANGER IN THE AIR AND ON THE GROUND

Wasps. In addition to wasps, poisonous bite of a bee and hornet. Their venom can cause severe allergic reactions. Once bitten, “striped flies” a man seen pain, redness and swelling at the site of the bite. In addition to the manifestations on the skin may occur, and the general reaction – chilling, nausea, vomiting, headache. If bitten by a wasp, take painkillers and anti-allergic tablet. If the bumble bee or hornet, immediately call the ambulance, and then after take the same medications and drink plenty of fluids to dilute and quickly withdraw poisons.
/>Bees. The sting of feeling like a wasp. In this first step is to remove the sting – a source of poison. Better to do it with a needle, taking it as a thorn, or peredavlivayte skin with a fingernail along the tip until it comes out. It must be done as soon as possible after the bite to the poisons from stings did not get into the bloodstream. If the sting sticking out, do not pull him over the edge, otherwise crush the poison bag, and gets into a wound poison. Fix the sting nails, and is best to have for such purposes, tweezers or forceps. The rest of assistance – as well as the bite of an OS, but you can not call the ambulance.

Horseflies. These large flies do not have venom glands, but the bite is administered under the skin of an anticoagulant – a substance that prevents blood clotting (to “plenty” of her drink), which is why from the wound is always oozing blood. Help: The first step is to wash the wound peroxide, then smear with iodineand apply a sterile bandage.

Ants. Hazardous include red, black and wood ants. Their venom, or rather, the acid, not too dangerous, but it can cause discomfort, especially in children. Most unpleasant of all, if the formic acid gets in your eyes. Therefore, walking through the woods, do not let the child lean over the anthill. Ants can splash acid at a distance of 30 cm If you still acid hit the child in the eyes, immediately rinse it with eye drops or boiled water.

Caterpillars. Dangerous caterpillars of butterflies oak, southern, of pine and gypsy moth Browntail Moth. They have one thing in common, unlike other, non-hazardous caterpillars – brightly colored villosa. Once on the skin of poisonous hairs are irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory tract, which is why very annoying allergies. Treatment – Wash skin with soap and water, to take anti-allergic tablet.

Skolopendra. This millipede found onlyin the Crimea. Its bite is painful, but non-poisonous – in a few days of going down without consequences. Immediately the bite skolopendry felt intense itching, which may disturb the day or two. Aid: Wash the wound with hydrogen peroxide or rubbing alcohol, apply a sterile bandage and take the inside of the tablet analgesic and antiallergic agent of the road kit.

Spiders. The most dangerous bite – at Karakurt. It is found only in the Crimea. Distinguish it from other spiders in black paint and the eight red dots on their backs. At the moment there is a momentary sting stinging pain, after 15-30 minutes, spread throughout the body: the abdomen, waist, chest. Characterized by a sharp strain the abdominal muscles. There are shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness, vomiting. Can be fatal. If you are bitten by a spider with a red dot, immediately have someone call the ambulance: without introducing protivokarakurtnoy serum for life no one could guarantee. Inparallel, until the arrival of the doctors, give yourself first aid. To do this, suck blood from the wound and spit it. Then rinse your mouth with water or a weak solution of potassium permanganate. Sucking the poison put pressure on the bite with your fingers, it helps to squeeze out more blood. After that, wash the wound with hydrogen peroxide or rubbing alcohol, apply a sterile bandage and take the inside of the tablet pain medication and allergy medications from road kit.

Scorpio. Poisonous insects, but not as dangerous as karakurt. In place of stinging pain is felt very strong, it will immediately swell up, swelling up quickly. May arise and grow weakness, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, asthma attacks. For a child a scorpion sting can be fatal. Help – the same as that of a bite Karakurt. If you can not call an ambulance, after first aid for adults, you can use a recipe that is sometimes used by the Crimean healers: eat a few heads of garlic, nuts, andafter 5-10 minutes then drink their red wine. Then you have to bundle up the heat.

TO reduce pain and swelling
- Apply a compress of ammonia with water (1:5) for 10 minutes, after which you can rub the bite of the cut onion, or make a lotion from the salt or soda solution (a teaspoon in a glass of water).
- If there is neither one nor the other, or third – look back at the sides – can relieve the suffering of gruel made with fresh parsley leaves, plantain, calendula.
- If not, brew a strong tea and apply a lotion of the leaves.

COLLECT Kit

Disinfectant. Grab peroxide and iodine. Peroxide, washed, moistened with iodine after washing.
Dressings. Take a sterile cotton and bandage.
Eye drops. Suitable drop “artificial” tears.
Allergy pills. If you do not want to suffer the side effects of allergy medications – drowsiness andlethargy, then choose the medication last generations. Their active ingredients – loratadine, cetirizine.
Painkillers tablets. Strong analgesic effect has paracetamol, ibuprofen.
Ammonia. In addition to detoxifying and tonic properties, has anti-edematous action.
Tweezers. Fit the usual tweezers for eyebrows or medical forceps.

SAFETY RULES
1. Look carefully where to sit, and for that he takes his hands: the majority of bites occur inadvertently. Do not roll over rocks and climb into a hollow stick out of interest – this may be the home of an insect.
2. If you spend the night in theopen, dense and covered empty the clothes before you wear it, because insects can crawl (and fly into) to you in your clothes or bed.
3. If you are going for a walk in unchecked place, shoes leather hiking boots – it is heavier than an insect bite.
4. Going on nature, do not attract flying insects clothing catchy tones and spirits – wasp and their relatives may confuse you with a flower and buzz for your trace.
5. Can handle the collar clothing repellent – a means to scare insects, in extreme cases, clove or eucalyptus oil.

We do not advocate self-medication. We simply help sort out the symptoms that bother you that you can more accurately represent to any medical specialist, you should ask.