"Royal Jelly Benefits - A Review of Royal Jelly - Bee Pollen - Propolis and Honey" -
J.S Taylor - First Edition [Health Media Publishing 2009]
A study of the properties and benefits of royal jelly on health. Studies supported by clinical research citations and general feedback and discussion from the holistic health community.
Examples -
- "Royal jelly and its uses and perceived benefits as an anti aging substance"
- Energy bearing properties of royal jelly discussed"
- "Specific research - clinical (non USA) studies involving laboratory animals"
- Immunology and studies into anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-biotic properties of royal jelly (topical applications)
- "Skin care, specific references and applications outside of holistic medicine (beauty products, natural skin care)
- "Colony collapse phenomenon / disorder (CCD)" [non clinical references]
- Citations and discussion of bee pollen / bee propolis
Extracts -
"Colony collapse disorder is still a very serious issue, but it seems that the remarkable ability of this insect to withstand all attempts at eradication is winning through. The bees, using the very substances that we crave for nutritional support, have found a way to combat the impact of man-made chemicals and adapt their immune systems to withstand the threat. The hive population is bouncing back from the brink...."
"Royal Jelly contains approximately 12% protein, 5-6% lipids and 12-15% carbohydrates. It’s B Vitamin content is high, and with 17 amino acids, including all 8 essential amino acids, it is a nutritious hormone-rich substance with a wide spectrum of....."
"Royal Jelly also contains the amino and gamma globulin, which may help your immune system fight off viral infections. It also contains sterols, phosphorous compounds and..."
Dr. Albert Saenz of the Pasteur Institute in Paris wrote:
"Numerous studies ... demonstrate the existence of fractions in Royal Jelly which correspond to 97 percent of the substance, plus an undermined fraction whose very presence could explain the remarkable and mysterious properties of Royal Jelly." He continues... "
Propolis -
"Other applications for the liquid include making a salve by the addition of petroleum jelly, perhaps with other healing ingredients. It can also be used as a mouth spray for treating ulcers. Most people prefer to buy their propolis post some form of processing, but it can also be purchased in chunks. Here, only the obvious contaminants and debris are removed from the substance..."
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