With QuikClot advanced clotting gauze, you have the power to stop bleeding in the palm of your hand. Tested and proven through years of combat use by the U.S. military, QuikClot can be depended on to save time when every second counts. The hemostatic gauze works on contact to stop bleeding by accelerating your body's natural clotting process, clotting blood five times faster. QuikClot gauze is impregnated with kaolin, a naturally-occurring mineral proven to be effective as a hemostatic agent. Inorganic and inert, kaolin is non-allergenic, making it safe and effective to use. This extremely absorbent 3 in x 48 in gauze is flexible and pliable, easily contouring to wounds. Make QuikClot a part of your trauma pack or first-aid kit so you're prepared when emergencies occur.