Honey bee venom, is a bitter colorless liquid containing proteins mainly found in the venom sac of a honey bee(1).
Other Names
It can be refered to as apis mellifera, apitoxin, apis venenum, apitoxine, bee sting venom and many others
Extraction
The venom is extractable using specialized electric machine which shock the bees and in turn release the venom. This is a sustainable method since the bees leave the machine with their stings hence they survive.
BENEFITS
It used to heal a myriad of diseases classified below(2), In Most cases, however, bee venom may be combined with other types of medications or remedies that work in line with it. However, bee venom has been proven to be effective on its own:-
When on bee venom(4), a) Intake of white meat of fish b) Intake 8-10 glasses of clean water. Water eliminates toxins c) Whole foods such as grains, cereals, seeds and nuts d) Dried foods, Fruits and vegetables
AVOID
a) For pregnant and lactating mothers b) Children under age of 7 years c) Insulin dependent diabetics d) Using right before or right after a meal. e) Red meats such as cow, goat f) White meats of pig & rabbit g) Milk, Tea & Coffee