Does toothpaste work if you are stung by a bee

Don't use it indiscriminately, if it's serious, you have to go to the hospital.

The venom of the bee is weakly acidic, and the toothpaste is generally weakly alkaline, and the toothpaste can play a role in neutralizing the venom after being stung by the bee, which is helpful for reducing swelling and relieving pain, and the toothpaste generally contains some ingredients that clear heat and detoxify, at this time, applying toothpaste at the stung place is also conducive to rapid recovery, but it is worth noting that many people also call the wasp a bee, and the effect of applying toothpaste after being stung by the wasp is not great, because the venom of the wasp is alkaline, so it cannot play a role in neutralizing the venom.

The toxicity of bees is very weak, although there is generally no major problem after being stung, it is best to deal with it, otherwise it may be swollen for a day or two, first of all, find the stinger of the bee and take it out (after the bee stings, the stinger and part of the internal organs will remain on the **, if you can't find the stinger, it may have fallen off), and then rinse the wound with soapy water, soda and other alkaline solutions, there is basically no major problem, but if there is an allergic reaction, you should be sent to the doctor urgently.

Bees generally do not sting easily, because the bees themselves will die after stinging, but if the bees feel threatened, especially when the queen bee is threatened, they will attack without hesitation, the best way to prevent being stung by bees is to stay away from the bee colony, it is best not to spray perfume when working in the field, if you have to approach the bee colony, you should wear bee clothing, in fact, for beekeepers, it is commonplace to be stung by bees, beekeepers deal with bee stings very simple and rude, often the poisonous needle is picked up.

Bee stings can be applied with toothpaste.

**After being frightened and bitten by mosquitoes, bees, scorpions, centipedes, etc., the pain of the affected area is unbearable, and wiping the affected area with toothpaste can play a role in relieving itching and pain, and has the effect of cooling blood and reducing swelling.

If you are stung by a bee, you should take the following measures:

1. Be calm, don't run in a panic, and don't beat casually. Wrap the exposed parts such as the head and face with clothing, lie down on the spot, and wait for the bee colony to disperse before disposing of it;

2. Check whether there is a bee sting left in the sting, the bee sting remains in the wound and should be removed immediately;

3. The bee venom of the wasp is alkaline, if it is stung by the wasp, the wound can be coated with rice vinegar; The bee venom of bees is acidic, and if it is stung by a bee, it should be coated with soapy water and sodium bicarbonate. If you are in the wild, there is no rice vinegar or soapy water, use plenty of water;

4. If there are multiple stings, or systemic symptoms caused by stings, or if there is a more serious allergic reaction, you should immediately send to the hospital for first aid**.