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2. Apitherapy - Wikipedia

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   Apitherapy is a branch of alternative medicine that uses honey bee products, including honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly and bee venom. There has been no scientific or clinical evidence for the efficacy or safety of apitherapy treatments. [ 1][ 2] Bee venom can cause minor or major reactions, including allergic responses, anaphylaxis or death.

3. Apitoxin - Wikipedia

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   Apitoxin. Apitoxin or bee venom is the venom produced by the honey bee. It is a cytotoxic and hemotoxic bitter colorless liquid containing proteins, which may produce local inflammation. It may have similarities to sea nettle toxin. [ 1]

4. Bee sting - Wikipedia

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   Medication. Antihistamine, epinephrine (for allergic reaction) A bee sting is the wound and pain caused by the stinger of a female bee puncturing skin. Bee stings differ from insect bites, with the venom of stinging insects having considerable chemical variation. The reaction of a person to a bee sting may vary according to the bee species.

5. How Beekeeping Became the New Flex - AOL

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   Gwyneth Paltrow has advocated apitherapy treatments to relieve inflammation, and bee­stings are said to help with everything from Lyme disease to scarring. Christiansen recalls bumping into ...

6. Mosquitoes, bees, ticks and more: How to treat bites and ...

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   In the case of a bee sting, he recommends making sure the stinger is removed — use the back of a knife to scrape it off rather than tweezers, which can pinch the stinger and release more venom ...

7. Severe reaction to a bee sting as a child signals how ... - AOL

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   When bees sting, they inject a venom that’s mostly water. This allows easy dispersal of the venom, especially if they sting in moist tissue, which we have lots of. For example, our skin and ...

8. Insects in medicine - Wikipedia

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   Apitherapy is the medical use of honeybee products such as honey, pollen, bee bread, propolis, royal jelly and bee venom. One of the major peptides in bee venom, called Melittin, has the potential to treat inflammation in people who have Rheumatoid arthritis or Multiple sclerosis. Melittin blocks the expression of inflammatory genes, thus ...

9. Insects on vacation: How to spot them and how to avoid them - AOL

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   Keep a clean apartment. If you're in a vacation rental, make sure you keep the place tidy, especially the kitchen. On a recent visit to Santiago, Chile, during the middle of the summer, I found ...