bee and wasp stings

Healing Wonders of Herbs

Guide to the Effective Use of Medicinal Plants

By Herminia de Guzman-Ladion,
R.N., A.R.P.T., P.T.R.P.

bee and wasp stings

    Bee and wasp stings could be very painful;
the pain could last for several days.

    Herbal Medications

    Do any of the following:
    -Immediately rub the bitten area with vinegar
    or kalamansi juice until the pain subsides.
    -Rub the bitten area with any wet toilet soap.
    Don't rinse the soap with water; leaves it on till fry.
    -Rub ht bitten area with moist baking soda for 5 minutes.
    Repeat after 2 hours if sill ithchy and painful.