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Remedy

Apis Mellifica (honey bee)

Apis mellifica

Botanical illustration of Apis Mellifica

Stinging, burning, puffy swellings — exactly like a bee sting. Pink, shiny, sensitive to heat. Seek immediate professional care for any severe allergic reactions. 

Key indications

  • Insect bites and allergic swellings
  • Hives that burn and itch
  • Sore throat with puffy uvula
  • Thirstless despite heat
Worse from

Heat, touch, late afternoon

Better from

Cold applications, open air

Suggested dosage

30C every hour for acute swelling from simple bites & stings. Seek immediate professional care for any severe allergic reactions.

General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.