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Apis Mellifica (honey bee)

Apis mellifica

Botanical illustration of Apis Mellifica

For swollen, puffy, burning allergic reactions with stinging pain after food triggers, such as hives, lip or eyelid swelling, and flushing. The person feels better from cold applications and worse from heat.

Key indications

  • Best for: Food-triggered swollen, puffy, red skin or mucous membranes with stinging pain
  • Hives, lip swelling, or eyelid swelling from food or environmental triggers
  • Burning pain relieved by cold applications
  • Thirstless despite heat or feverish sensation
  • Symptoms worse in warm rooms or from touch
Worse from

Heat, warm rooms, touch, pressure, late afternoon

Better from

Cold applications, cool air, open air, bathing in cold water

Suggested dosage

30C every 1–2 hours during acute swelling

Frequently taken with

No complementary remedies listed yet.

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.