Apitoxin

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Apitoxin or bee venom is the

Mark Crislip, a practicing infectious disease specialist, examined the claims that bee venom can treat arthritis. He was unable to "find a clean, i.e., a non-TCPM based, randomized, placebo-controlled study of bee venom in humans for the treatment [of] arthritis."^[9]

Apitoxins are under preliminary research for their potential biological effects, such as in cancer.^[10]

See also

• Apitherapy
• Bee sting
• Beekeeping
• Hive management
• Honeybee
• Wasp venoms

References