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There are some really great and inventive ideas out there. Depends on your budget and how it fits into your post SHTF movement plan.
Some of those linked by Yorkshire Andy are good.

OK i've chickened out of testing chloroform..... Still gonna give it a go though.

Another useful thought would be the use of snow and ice in a controlled manner to completely numb the area of interest. Hypothermia and frost burn may be a big risk though.

Mother in law could be a good idea.
I have extensive medical training....
The only thing that concerns me is the idea that the body can synthesise chloroform into Phosgene... not good.
I,ve used clove oil before and made temporary fillings etc, however.... some thing stronger is needed.

Been thinking about how to deal with trauma and pain during a SHTF scenario. It might seem pretty grim but come the crunch what would you do if you had to deal with re-straightening a fracture, un-avoidable amputation, corterising wounds? Whiskey? Bit of a waste and may further complicate any condit...

Bike trl - using this for a couple of years, 100kg wieght limit, capacity 140ltrs, robust with metal frame. quick releleas tyres.

On a monthly basis i use bleach to disinfect a 100Gal tank, the water comes from a River. I filter it through a millbank bag first then treat it. I use this for drinking/washing etc..... Every week though i use a normal tap supply, this just gives me peace of mind that the bleach method works. When ...

knowledge is definitely the key to long term... I fully agree. Knowledge is power. Books are a must. Its very interesting to see the BBC team that did Victorian Pharmacy / Edwardian Farm / Wartime Farm etc The skills used in their programmes are what we must learn, but these are fading. I think the ...

To see me through an initial crisis i have around 200 candles, couple of hundred batteries for led head torches and some oil lamps. But when these are gone they are gone.... How many of us know how to make candles from scratch using basic tools? If anyone has found any tutorials that make sense or a...

Go as low tech as you can people. Spare parts when it breaks?

Not sure about the amount you can legally store, but don't forget to as some additive to prevent Diesel bug build up.