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History’s Most Bizarre Medical Practices That Somehow Worked

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Bee Venom’s Sting of Healing

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Ancient healers deliberately provoked bees to sting patients suffering from arthritis and chronic pain. This practice, called apitherapy, spread across multiple cultures over thousands of years. Modern research shows bee venom contains powerful anti-inflammatory compounds that might help conditions like multiple sclerosis and Lyme disease. Clinical trials continue exploring these therapeutic properties in controlled medical settings.

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