Published on: July 2026
ROLE OF HONEYBEE VENOM IN TREATMENT OF VARIOUS DISEASES AND DISORDERS
Mounika K Mohanapriya K R. Kanmani C. Kaviya G. V. Madhumitha P. Monika
Dr.R.Thirumurthy
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Keywords: Bee venom, apitoxin, apitherapy, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, sclerosis, arthritis, cancer
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K, M., K, M., Kanmani, R., Kaviya, C., Madhumitha, G. V. & Monika, P. (2026). Role of Honeybee Venom in Treatment of Various Diseases and Disorders. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(7). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i7.100
K, Mounika, et al.. "Role of Honeybee Venom in Treatment of Various Diseases and Disorders." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 7, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i7.100.
K, Mounika,Mohanapriya K,R. Kanmani,C. Kaviya,G. Madhumitha, and P. Monika. "Role of Honeybee Venom in Treatment of Various Diseases and Disorders." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 7 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i7.100.
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