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2. Apitoxin - Wikipedia

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   Bee venom is a complex mixture of proteins and smaller molecules. The main component is melittin , which amounts to 52% of venom peptides [ 2 ] One of the main allergens is phospholipase A 2 , which amounts to 12% and is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of phospholipids , causing degradation of cell membranes . [ 3 ]

3. 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.

4. Bee sting - Wikipedia

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   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 pain in most people, [1] allergic reactions may occur in people with allergies to venom ...

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   How to Start Losing Weight: 6 Tips. Many things about weight loss might be out of your control — like genetics or your set-point weight. But the good news is there are many things you can ...

6. Schmidt sting pain index - Wikipedia

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   The duration of the pain of insect stings categorized into Pain Level 1 generally is five minutes or less. [2] Many small bees are categorized into a pain level of 1, with their venom containing polypeptides such as melittin, apamin, and MCD peptide. Melittin is the main toxin of bee venom, and it damages red blood cells and white blood cells.

7. 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.