Bee venom is the poison that makes bee stings painful. Bee venom is used to make medicine. Don’t confuse bee venom with bee pollen, honey, or royal jelly. Other venoms are derived from related members of the insect order Hymenoptera. Bee venom is given as a shot for rheumatoid arthritis, nerve pain, multiple sclerosis, and reducing the reaction to bee stings in people who are allergic to them.
Bee venom is the poison that makes bee stings painful. Bee venom is used to make medicine. Don’t confuse bee venom with bee pollen, honey, or royal jelly. Other venoms are derived from related members of the insect order Hymenoptera. Bee venom is given as a shot for rheumatoid arthritis, nerve pain, multiple sclerosis, and reducing the reaction to bee stings in people who are allergic to them.