To get started, always before using any remedies, inspect the bee sting area closely.
In many cases the bee will leave the stinger behind. So, inspect to see If the bee’s stinger is still in the skin, remove the stinger by wipping the area with gauze or just scraping it with something like a fingernail. Be careful to not squeeze the stinger by hand or with a tweezers to not cause more irritation.
Honey bees can only sting once, because they leave their stingers behind. Removing the stinger and its venom sac from the skin is the first step to resolving some of the discomfort and irritation.
Below, is a description of home remedies that relieve swelling and pain caused by bee stings: