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> I don't know if it's a practical suggestion, but there are compoundsI doubt it. I suspect that what you are talking about is a clotting
> now used for emergency bandages.
>
> You slap one of these on a fast-bleeding wound, and the chemical
> additive absorbs the blood instantly, giving off some heat.
>
> This causes the wound to clot immediately.