VETERINARY APITHERAPY

Application:Veterinary acupuncture, holistic veterinary, veterinary homeopathy, homeoacupuncture, integration of alternative and conventional therapies,
natural therapy

Honeybee Venom (an alternative to steroids and non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs)

Canine Apitherapy
Arthritis & Rheumatism -- Bell's Palsy -- Chronic Pain -- Fibromyalgia -- Depression -- Hip Dysplasia -- Inflamed Joints -- Kidney Problems -- Muscle Strain -- Tumors
Canine Homeopathy (Apis mellifica, Apium virus or Apis venenum purum - 5X - 30C)
Allergies -- Arthritis -- Back Problems -- Bronchitis (chronic) -- Bursitis -- Cancer and Tumors -- Cystic Endometrial -- Diseases of Pharyxn -- Eyes -- Female Problems -- Hypostatic Pnumonia -- Insect Stings & Bites -- Interstitial Nephitis -- Kidney and Bladder Disease -- Laryngitis -- Mastitis (accute) -- Ovaries - Peritorium -- Prostate (enlarged gland) -- Pulmatory Oedema -- Salivary Glands -- Stomach Problems -- Tonsillitis -- Urticaria -- Vaginitis
Equine Apitherapy
Arthritis & Rheumatism -- Chronic Pain -- Energy Enhancer -- Inflamed Joints -- Muscle Strain - Ringbone & Sidebone (early stage)
Application Forms
Drops-Liquid (homeopathic), Iontophoresis (electrophoresis), Injection, Ultrasonophoresis

Products

VeneX® Bee Venom Solution (Prepared from Grade I. venom)
VeneX-10V, 12.5 ml
VeneX-20V, 12.5 ml
VeneX Homeochord, 12.5 ml

Some restrictions apply.

Iontophoresis (Electrophoresis), Acupuncture, Homeoacupuncture (Prepared from Grade I. venom)
VeneX-10V, 12.5 ml

Application Areas: Trigger poins (tender points), acupuncture points, acupressure points and local pain points.

Propolis (a natural antibiotic)

Canine, Feline & Equine Apitherapy
Aid immune system, bladder infections, burns, boils, dermatitis, diatery supplement, ear infection, reproductive problems, respiratory problems, teeth and oral cavity problems, wound healing

Products

Propolis Tincture
Propolis Powder

Application Areas: Local or oral application

Application Forms
Drops (tincture), powder and salve

Publications

Booklets
Dogs
Horses

We are working on these publications.

Information Package
Dogs and Horses

Reference Charts

Charts
Dog
Horse

We are working on these charts.

Suggested Readings - A

Belliveau, J, O'Leary, G., Salem, S., Diggins, M., Bredow, von J., Bradford, C. and Vick, J.
Survey of Plasma Corticosteroid Levels in the Osteoarthritic Condition in Dogs and Horses. In Apiotherapy Conference, 1980, pp. 30-42.
Bredow, von J., Bradford, C, Froehlich, H. and Vick, J.
Treatment of Equine Arthritis with Bee Venom. In Apiotherapy Conference, 1978, pp. 76-79.
Ham, T.W., Y.B. Kwon, H.J. Lee, H.J. Han, W.C. Mar, S.K. Kang, J.H. Lee.
Bee Venom Injection into an Acupuncture Point Reduces Arthritis Associated Edema and Nociceptive Responses. Dept. of Vet. Physiol., Col. of Vet. Med. and School of Agricultural Biotechnology, Seoul Nat'l. Univ., and Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Col. of Oriental Med., Kyung-Hee Univ., and Hormone Res. Center, Chonnam Nat'l. Univ., and Natural Products Res. Institute, Seoul Natl. Univ., Korea. Conference of research workers in animal disease, Chicago, 2000.
Kim, Ch.
Dogs and Horses (in Bee Venom Therapy and Bee Acupuncture). South Korean Ed., book, hardback, 1000 references, (1992), pp. 550, (in Korean and English).
Krylov, N. V. and Bardahchieva L. V.
The Use of Ungapiven in Veterinary Surgery. The XXXVth. Apimondia Congress, Antwerpen, Belgium, 1997, PS 205
Simics, M.
The Treatment of Bell’s Palsy in Dogs with Injectable Honeybee Venom (Apis venenum purum). In preparation, unpublished.
Vick, J.
History of Shipman's Experiments Using Bee Venom in Connection with Horse Arthritis. In Apiotherapy Conference, 1977.
Vick, J., Mehlman, Brooks, Phillips and Shipman
Effect of Bee Venom and Melittin on Plasma Cortisol in the Unanesthetized Monkey. Toxicon, 1972 Vol. 10, pp. 581-586.
Vick, J., Short, T., Beard, G., Rouge, B., Reid, J., and Bredow, von J.
Effectiveness of Bee Venom Therapy in the Treatment of Canine Arthritis. In Apiotherapy Conference, 1981, pp. 45-48.
Vick, J., Warren, G. B., Brooks, R. B.
The Effect of Treatment with Whole Bee Venom on Cage Activity and Plasma Cortisol Levels in the Arthritic Dog. Inflammation, 1976, Vol.1, No. 2, pp. 167-174.

Suggested Readings - B

Altman, Sheldon
An Introduction to Acupuncture for Animals. Chan's Corporation, Monteray Park, CA, USA, 1981
Cain, Marvin DVM
Acupuncture Diagnosis and Treatment of the Equine
Emile Van den Bosch, DVM
Acupuncture Points and Meridians on the Horse
Janssens, L. A.
Trigger Point Therapy. Probl Vet Med. 1992, Mar; 4(1):117-24
Klide, Alan M. and Kung, Shiu H.
Veterinary Acupuncture. University of Philadelphia Press, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1977
Llewellyn, Geoffrey
Apis Mellifica (in Homeopathic Remedies for Dogs). Kingdom Books, England, ISBN 1-85279-086-5, 1998
Macleod, George
Apis Mellifica (in Dogs: Homeopathic Remedies). The C. W. Daniel Co., Inc., Saffron Walden, UK, ISBN 0-85207-190-6, 1997
McCarthy, Ray
Unexplained Paralysis - Homeopathic Animal Care. Homeopathy Today, Vol. 19, No. 3, p. 19, 1999
Schoen, A. M.
Acupuncture for Musculoskeletal Disorders. Probl Vet Med. 1992, Mar; 4(1):88-97
Stein, Diane
Natural Healing for Dogs and Cats. The Crossing Press, Freedom, CA, Eight printing, ISBN 0-89594-614-9, 1998

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