Propolis is a gelatinous solid with fragrant smell, which is made of resin collected by bees from plant spores or tree trunks and mixed with secretions of palatal gland and wax gland. It is a yellowish brown or dark brown sticky substance secreted by bees (such as Chinese bees) and can be used as medicine. It is mild, bitter, pungent and slightly sweet, and has the effects of moistening skin, promoting granulation, diminishing inflammation and relieving pain. Can be used for treating gastric ulcer, oral ulcer, burn and scald, chapped skin and radiation protection.
The origin of honey is obtained by bees absorbing nectar from flowering plants, which is a great project. This hard-won honey naturally has its value. Propolis is a resin collected by bees from plants and trees, and its value content is higher than honey. This pure natural nutritional health care product has many functions and benefits to human health. Let me introduce the efficacy and function of propolis to you.
Propolis is an opaque solid, not as sticky as honey, but sand-like, with a cross section much like marble. Propolis has different colors and a special fragrance, which is slightly bitter and sticky. Propolis has many functions and functions, among which beauty beauty is the most frequently heard. It can also resist bacteria, sterilize and disinfect, and has a good curative effect on dermatoses; Propolis can inhibit a variety of viruses and is a good antiviral substance. There is also an antioxidant effect, which is clear about the waste in the body; Anti-cancer is also one of the effects of propolis; Furthermore, it has the effects of anesthesia and analgesia, hemostasis and itching relief; For some minor illnesses, it can play a role in relieving cough, eliminating phlegm and diminishing inflammation. Taking propolis for cancer patients can reduce cancer cells; To lower blood pressure and blood lipid, many female friends who pursue beauty will eat honey to lose weight.
Propolis can be eaten in many ways. The most common way is to take it with water, but be careful not to use boiling water when taking it, because it will destroy the active substances of propolis, so you can take it with warm water. Propolis can also be taken with honey or milk. Some propolis is made into capsules, which can be taken in warm water like medicine; If it is liquid, propolis can be added to some foods to eat together.
Finally, a warm reminder. Propolis is not easy to take for a long time and should not be eaten with some foods that will have side effects; Some friends may be allergic to propolis, so it is best to test whether they are allergic to propolis before taking it. Proper use of propolis is good for health.