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Anita is stung by some bees. List down the remedies and precautions that she should take.

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Bees sting when they are threatened, and it can cause a lot of discomfort. The remedies that a person who has been stung can use are the following:

  1. Paste of baking soda and water
  2. Vinegar
  3. Toothpaste
  4. Honey
  5. Turmeric paste

Precautions that a beekeeper can take are:

  1. Wear bee suits: This will cover up the body and prevents the bee from stinging
  2. Don't provoke the bees: Bees sting when they are threatened and hence it is wise not to provoke them.

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