A bee sting can result in a swollen, painful lump. There are home remedies that can help reduce swelling and relieve pain. Pain and swelling around the sting site usually go away within a few days without treatment. In the meantime, home remedies can reduce discomfort and speed up the healing process.
Lavender oil is a cure for many skin diseases. It is also effective in treating insect bites
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Lavender oil is an effective pain reliever; can help with the pain of a bee sting. Lavender oil can be used by diluting it with other carrier oils such as olive oil and coconut oil. However, you should avoid using lavender oil directlyas it may cause skin irritation and other allergic reactions.
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Honey is our grandmothers’ home antibiotic. It works wonders and nourishes the skin
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Honey has many medicinal properties. Contains compounds that fight inflammation, so it may help reduce swelling. The natural antibacterial agents in honey can also prevent infections and speed healing. For these reasons, some doctors use honey extracts in wound dressings. Try spreading a small amount of honey on the sting.
Toothpaste is a remedy for many insect bites
One unconventional home remedy is to spread alkaline toothpaste at the site of the sting to neutralize the venom. To try, spread a small amount of toothpaste on the sting site, but proceed carefully. The skin can react to toothpaste, especially if left on for a long time.
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Source: Gazeta
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