What to do if you are stung by a bee

In the season when flowers are in full bloom, we can enjoy the beautiful scenery, but it will also bring us certain threats because the bees come out to collect pollen at this time. If you are not careful, you will be stung by a bee. Your hands will become numb and swollen. If it stings your face, it will also cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms. So being sealed here is a very, so being sealed here is a very cruel thing. After being stung by a bee, you should deal with it in time. So let us understand together, what should we do if we are stung by a bee?

Treatment:

1. Immediately find the bee sting at the stung site and remove it, then use cupping to suck out the venom and reduce the absorption of toxins.

2. Wash the area with 3% ammonia solution, 5% sodium bicarbonate solution or soapy water. For wasp stings, there is no need to apply medicine but just apply acetic acid or vinegar locally.

3. You can apply Nantong snake medicine around the wound or choose one of the following herbs to mash and apply externally, such as Viola yedoensis, Lobelia, Polygonum multiflorum, Taraxacum officinale, etc.

Note:

1. After being stung by a poisonous bee, applying ammonia to the affected area is basically ineffective, because the histamine in the bee venom cannot be neutralized by ammonia.

2.Wasps are poisonous, but bees are not. After being stung by a bee, you should also remove the stinger first. The difference in treatment from wasps is that you can apply some ammonia, baking soda or soapy water to the wound.

3. If you have no symptoms after 20 minutes of being stung by a bee, you can rest assured. Cleaning: Once stung by a bee, clean the wound with warm water, soapy water, salt water or sugar water. If there is no water, fresh urine will also work. If there is any stinger left in the wound, it should be removed immediately.

Apply medicine: Wanhua oil, safflower oil, green ointment, etc. You can also mash and chew ginger, garlic, purslane (a wild vegetable) and apply it to the wound.

Seek medical treatment: If you experience symptoms such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, irritability, fever, etc., you should go to the hospital for treatment immediately.

The above are the specific treatment methods for bee stings. Of course, there are also many precautions in this process. For example, after being stung by a bee, you should first use some clean water to treat it, so that the venom in the bee can be diluted. Then you can use some plant ointments or apply plant garlic, etc., which can provide appropriate relief. Severe patients should be sent to the hospital in time.