Beekeeping products and their human use
Natural medicines include bee products, and their use by humans has been prevention and treatment since ancient times. Modern science only confirms the benefits of apitherapy based on bee sting, the use of natural products and dosage forms prepared from them.
What is referred to as beekeeping products
- honey, and its properties depend on many factors;
- beeswax - a building material for bees;
- pollen - collection during flight;
- pergu - pollen preserved in combs with honey;
- cap - a product obtained by cutting off the covers of the sealed honeycomb;
- propolis - bee glue for repairing the hive from the inside;
- royal jelly - a secret extracted from the jaws of young bees;
- bee venom;
- bee dead.
You need to know that honey does not retain its healing properties when heated above 600 FROM.
The use of honey and other apiates for medicinal purposes is possible after consulting a doctor. Beekeeping products and their uncontrolled human use can cause severe allergic reactions, up to laryngeal edema.
Honey and its uses
The most famous product beekeeping It is considered honey, which has a unique composition and activates biological processes in the body. But with great demand for honey, there is a high proportion of counterfeit products. You can buy guaranteed natural honey from the beekeeper. The best is the collection of flowers, mountains and buckwheat. By taking out the hives to flowering tracts, various varieties of honey are obtained, named after the plant from which the pollen was collected.
Natural healer honey and beekeeping products that have not passed veterinary control, do not have a quality certificate, can be dangerous. Beekeepers can use illegal drugs or collect bribes from chemically treated fields.
Honey is considered a valuable energy product, as it consists of 75% fructose and glucose, which are directly absorbed by the body. In addition, the rich enzymatic composition, the presence of organic acids, vitamins accelerates metabolism, increases immunity and has a beneficial effect on the nervous system and gastrointestinal tract.
Other beekeeping products are used by humans, taking into account their specificity and on the recommendation of a doctor.
Apitherapy
What is beeswax and how is it made. These are working cells that produce the building material from honey with internal glands. A kilogram of wax requires 3.5 kg of honey. The wax has a complex organic composition, 75% esters and 15% fatty acids. The light composition is insoluble in water or alcohols. Wax is used for skin diseases and cosmetics. For treatment with beekeeping products, wax plasters are prepared, applied to the skin.
Collected pollen is a product that has no analogues in terms of benefits. The bees collect pollen, roll it into a ball and carry it to the hive. During one flight, one bee will deliver 10 mg of pollen. And there is no more useful product for a weakened person. For three weeks, taking pollen with honey or in pure form, the patient undergoes a course of apitherapy. The duration of taking the drug is prescribed by the doctor.
Among the products of beekeeping, capping and its application requires special attention. Firstly, you can collect honeycomb caps only during honey pumping. Secondly, this substance does not cause allergic reactions. Thirdly, it is simply delicious and children chew it with pleasure. And it saves the zabrus from many infectious diseases, increases immunity and even gives strength to weakened muscles. In total, you need to chew a tablespoon of healing powder 4 times a day for 10 minutes.
Propolis is considered a well-known medicinal product. The bees created it to repair the hive, and the man used the drug to treat skin diseases and internal organs. The composition contains wax, vegetable resins and a unique balm. Even tuberculosis can be defeated with propolis in combination therapy.
Consultation with a doctor is necessary when treating royal milk and when using bee venom. These are strong allergens and there are contraindications for use.
Uterine milk is taken in capsules that are dissolved under the tongue. In the stomach, the beneficial compound decomposes. Taking capsules increases the tone of the body, activates the nervous system, reduces the manifestation of angina pectoris and asthma. The use of bee venom is limited by many contraindications. Basically, drugs are used to treat joints and muscles. It has been noticed that beekeepers do not have rheumatism, but they live a long time. Most likely, the complex effect of fresh air, unity with nature and the use of medicinal beekeeping products affects here.