Effectiveness and safety of bee venom pharmacopuncture for rheumatoid arthritis-related pain and disease activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint pain, inflammation, and progressive joint destruction. Bee venom (BV) pharmacopuncture has been used in East Asia for RA, but its clinical effectiveness and safety remains uncertain. We evaluated BV pharmacopuncture for pain, disease a...