The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful ... nervous system, and skin cells. It is so overpoweringly painful, human victims have been known to go into shock and drown ...
Although a few kinds of jellyfish can cause life-threatening stings, mostly it just burns, swells, itches, and leaves tracks along your skin. Here's how you treat it Rinse your skin in salt water.
Chen Dehui, head of the Gaizhou Yinghui Aquatic Products Processing Factory, one of the city's major jellyfish processors, is an expert in the field. The first step is to separate the skin and the ...
Depending on the type of jellyfish, the stingers may not be sharp enough and long enough to pierce the skin and the skin forms a natural barrier to most stings. More delicate areas, such as the ...