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Introduction i
Morphology and Physiology of Mosquitoes and Bees 1
- Mosquito Bites 1
- Bee Stings 5
- Mosquito Bite Reactions vs. Bee Sting Reactions 7
- Anaphylaxis 7
Western Medical Treatment of Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 8
- Western Medical Treatments for Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 8
Western Herbal Treatment of Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 10
- Western Herbal Remedies for Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 10
Homeopathic Understanding of Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 12
- Homeopathic Remedies for Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 13
Ayurvedic Understanding of Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 14
- Ancient Wisdom from the Ashtanga Hrdayam 16
- Ancient Wisdom from the Sushruta Samhita 18
- Ancient Wisdom from the Charaka Samhita 20
- Charaka’s Remedies for Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 23
- Additional Ayurvedic Remedies for Mosquito Bites and Bee Stings 26
Conclusions 29
Endnotes / References / Journal Abstracts 35