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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. Bee sting - Wikipedia

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   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. While bee stinger venom is slightly acidic and causes only mild ...

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

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   Severe reaction to a bee sting as a child signals how concerned you need to be as an adult. When bees sting, they inject a venom that’s mostly water. This allows easy dispersal of the venom ...

5. 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]

6. Melittin - Wikipedia

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   Melittin is the main compound in bee venom, accounting for the potential lethality of a bee sting, which causes an anaphylactic reaction in some people. [ 5] At the sites of multiple stings, localized pain, swelling, and skin redness occur, and if bees are swallowed, life-threatening swelling of the throat and respiratory passages may develop.

7. This woman's reaction to a paper wasp sting is unreal - AOL

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   Take that feeling and multiple it by 10, and you've got the aftermath one woman recently faced after being stung by a paper wasp. With over 22 species of paper wasps in North America alone, the ...