Thomas recommends the following for bee and wasp sting treatment: Apply a topical corticosteroid, like hydrocortisone cream, to relieve inflammation Avoid itching, as it can lead to infection Elevate the body part where you were stung to reduce swelling Remove the stinger to decrease your reaction to the venom Take an oral antihistamine, such as Zyrtec, Claritin and Benadryl, to relieve itching Try a topical antihistamine, such as Benadryl cream, to relieve itching or hives Use a cold compress on the area Wash the area with antibacterial soap and warm water If you dont have Benadryl cream on hand, baking soda mixed with a touch of water, or toothpaste, has anti-inflammatory and antihistamine properties
Before we dive into what can trigger your immune system, lets first look at how the reaction works: Your immune system encounters an allergen that it sees as a threat
Infestations may develop anytime from transplanting until harvest, but damage is usually most severe during August and September
Clay is also significantly more affordable than other materials with similar properties, such as meerschaum or morta, making it a great option for those looking to sample a variety of blends on a budget
It comes ready to use right out of the box with a brush, packing stick and both large and small cone funnels to fill cones up to King Size