Abstract: A hemostatic tampon kit including an oval-shaped tampon adopted for easy insertion into the nasal cavity by a layman, composed of a compressed synthetic sponge adapted to expand upon contact with an aqueous fluid, the tampon includes a string attached thereto for anchoring to a nasal bandage placed over the nostrils of the user which includes an absorbent drip pad and an attachment element on the bandage for engaging and holding the tampon string. A sealable container of liquid vasoconstrictive medication for wetting and expanding the tampon and a container of anti-bacterial ointment for lubricating the tampon during insertion.