First Aid Kit for Trekking, Hiking

The following is a ready reckoner for the first aid kit that every trekker must carry along with –

1. Antiseptic – Dettol/ Savlon
2. Cotton
3. Bandages
4. Medical Adhesive tape
5. Scissors, Tweezers, Needle
6. Thermometer
7. Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes 2 & 4-inch sterile gauze pads
8. Wet wipes
9. 2 & 3-inch sterile roller bandages
10. Blades
11. Tube of petroleum jelly / other lubricant
12. Assorted sizes of safety pins
13. Cleansing agent/soap
14. Burn gel & dressings
15. Latex gloves Sunscreen Aspirin
16. Personal medication as desired