There are many natural remedies you can try for bee sting. Here are some:
Basil is one of the effective bee sting remedies. Crush up the fresh basil leaves and apply it on the sting.
The skin of the papaya is a good treatment for skin wounds and for places in the body which do not heal quickly.
Plantain is yet another excellent remedy for bee stings. It is commonly found in lawns and can be identified by its parallel-veined leaves.
Because a bee sting is acidic, applying a small amount of weak alkali (ie vinegar) will slightly allevaite the symptoms but will not completely relieve the pain as there are toxins in the "sting" which are injected under the skin.
put mud on it. or take a card (credit card, business card) and slide it on the bee sting to remove the stinger
Any alkali like soap. The venom in a bee sting is acidic and the alkali neutralises the venom.
Top Tip: a cold compress can relieve the pain
Chewing tobacco spit. Gross but true.
A Bee sting contains a acid
A bee sting will start hurting immediately.
According to the link, below, the major chemical in a honey bee sting is "melittin".
A bee sting is acidic. A wasp sting is commonly believed to be alkaline, but in fact its pH is 6.8 to 6.9 so it is almost neutral
You put milk on a bee sting because a bee sting is full of acid and by putting an alkali solution on the sting it neutralises the sting (balances it out) so the sting doesnt hurt.
My father's old remedy for treating bee stings was to take a cigarette and apply the tobacco to the sting area. It might burn at first, but it combats against pain later.
Yes! It is used as a home remedy to take the sting out of a bee sting, AFTER the stinger is removed, if it is still in the skin. Also to lessen the itching from poisen Ivy.
A Bee sting contains a acid
To get effective relief from a bee sting, make a mud paste (water and dirt) and put it directly on the sting. It will relieve the swelling, stinging and redness. Once the paste has dried and it is feeling better, simply wash it off with cool water. This remedy is effective and has been proven to work.
bee sting is acidic
vinegar can be used to cure a bee sting.
The nature of the bee and wasp sting is that they are usually inflammatory and acidic.
Bumble bees are bees. If they sting, it is a bee sting. Robber flies can bite humans. It is not similar to a bee sting.
It can't. A drone (male bee) cannot sting.
a bee sting is a strong acid.
A bee sting will start hurting immediately.
yes