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What can you do to relieve itching from ant bites?

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Baking soda/ h2O mix: Mix 1 part baking soda with one part water. Apply poultice to bites.

Answered 5/28/2013

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A member asked:

What can you do to relieve itching from ant bites?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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