Home Remedies for Bites and Stings
Home Remedies for Bites and StingsSkip to the navigationTopic OverviewHome remedies may help to relieve the pain of an insect bite. While
they haven't been proven scientifically, many people report relief. You can try
one or more and see whether they help you. - Apply calamine lotion, underarm deodorant, or
witch hazel to the bite.
- Soak the bite
site in Epsom salt and water.
CreditsByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerWilliam H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerH. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine Current as ofMarch 20, 2017 Current as of:
March 20, 2017 Last modified on: 8 September 2017
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