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2. Topical tobacco paste - Wikipedia

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   Topical tobacco paste is a home remedy sometimes recommended as a treatment for wasp, hornet, fire ant, scorpion or bee stings, [1] though there is no scientific evidence that this home remedy works to relieve pain. [2] For about 2 percent of people, allergic reactions can be life-threatening and require emergency treatment. [citation needed]

3. Is It Safe to Remove a Wasp's Nest Yourself? Here's ... - AOL

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   Before you attempt to get rid of a wasp’s nest, consider whether the wasps are an actual nuisance. If the nest is in a highly trafficked area of your lawn or an area where your pets or kids play ...

4. Heat pen - Wikipedia

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   A heat pen (also known as a thermal stick) is a device used to mitigate the effects of an insect sting (e. g. wasp sting) or insect bite (e. g. mosquito bite) by briefly heating the skin. Shape [ edit ]

5. It’s a ‘big year for wasps’ in California. Here’s why and how ...

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   It depends on which type of wasp it is. A solitary wasp won’t sting unless it’s picked up, Kimsey said. Social wasps use their stingers solely for defense, according to National Geographic.

6. Ask the Expert: Tips for coping with wasp nests and bagworms

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   For those who have wasp nests near their homes, we offer tips for how best to deal with them, as well as bagworms on trees and shrubs, Ask the Expert: Tips for coping with wasp nests and bagworms ...

7. Insect sting allergy - Wikipedia

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   Insect sting allergy is the term commonly given to the allergic response of an animal in response to the bite or sting of an insect. [1] Typically, insects which generate allergic responses are either stinging insects ( wasps , bees , hornets and ants [ 2 ] ) or biting insects ( mosquitoes , ticks ).

8. Tobacco - Wikipedia

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   Topical tobacco paste is sometimes used as a treatment for wasp, hornet, fire ant, scorpion, and bee stings. [84] An amount equivalent to the contents of a cigarette is mashed in a cup with about a half a teaspoon of water to make a paste that is then applied to the affected area.

9. Pressure immobilisation technique - Wikipedia

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   The pressure immobilisation technique is a first aid treatment used as a way to treat spider bite, snakebite, bee, wasp and ant stings in allergic individuals, blue ringed octopus stings, cone shell stings, etc. [1] [2] The object of pressure immobilisation is to contain venom within a bitten limb and prevent it from moving through the lymphatic system to the vital organs.