Covid-19 represents one of the biggest challenges facing the world today.  Can honeybee products help protect against this pandemic? Scientists are still searching for a successful vaccine to prevent infections or to be effective in the treatment of covid infected people. Apitherapy involves the use of...

As we have spent most of last year talking about bee products, I thought that I would start the year with a holistic look at the beehive so that you too can understand the goings on inside the bee’s world! A beehive is an enclosed structure...

Bee pollen also know as bee bread or ambrosia, is a ball or pellet of field- gathered flower pollen packed by worker bees and used as a primary source of food for the hive. It consists of simple sugars, proteins, minerals, fatty acids, and other components....

During the 1950’s an interest in Royal Jelly began to surface in several leading French cosmetic houses. Shortly after it was picked up by American beauty companies who soon combined it with chicken embryos and hormones extracts. There was obviously a buzz about! This thick off-white...

Royal jelly is a gelatinous substance produced by honeybees to feed the queen bee and their young. From ancient times Royal Jelly has been considered a dietary supplement as well as to treat a variety of ailments and diseases. It was taken orally and used topically. Royal...

Royal Jelly for skin hydration care. One of the top beauty secrets that’s been around since Cleopatra’s days is the use of Royal Jelly as a skin care product. Taken orally it works as a beauty treatment from within while if used externally it soothes and...

If you have been stung by a Honey bee you know how much it hurts. You could be one of the unlucky ones who gets an allergic reaction and end up in hospital! Regardless of your connection to bee stings there is now some exciting...

During the 1950’s an interest in Royal Jelly began to surface in several leading French cosmetic houses. Shortly after it was picked up by American beauty companies who soon combined it with chicken embryos and hormones extracts. There was obviously a buzz about! This thick off-white...

What is Bee Propolis? Bee Propolis is a resinous mixture produced by the honeybees by mixing saliva and beeswax with exudate gathered from tree buds, sap, flowers, and other botanical sources.  Within the hive propolis is used to seal unwanted openings and sterilization. The word propolis is...

Bee propolis is a resinous mixture produced by the honeybees by mixing saliva and beeswax with exudate gathered from tree buds, sap, flowers, and other botanical sources.  Within the hive propolis is used to seal unwanted openings and sterilization. The word propolis is derived from the...

The popularity of Honey bee derived products in skin care has grown over the last few decades. People are looking for serums, sheet masks, moisturizers cleansers and the like because they trust nature and understand what gems these little insects are. WHAT INGREDIENTS FROM BEES ARE USED IN...

Bee Royal jelly is a creamy white substance with a high nutrient content. In the hive it’s used to feed the queen bee as well as larvae.  There are claims that it also offers an array of health benefits to humans. Bee Royal jelly is highly nutritious...

We regularly get asked questions regarding dietary supplement and how taking them along with a sensible diet can assist in the treatment and management of a variety of physical ailments and chronic diseases etc.   I will try to answer as many of your questions on this...

Throughout history bee derived products such as royal jelly, bee propolis, bee pollen and the like have been considered nature’s medicines.  Royal jelly is a unique, thick milky substance that worker bees manufacture to feed the queen bee.  It’s the sole source of nutrition of...

Royal jelly or Bee jelly is a honeybee secretion that is used in the nutrition of larvae and adult queens. It’s secreted from the glands in the hypopharynx of the nurse be and is fed to all larvae in the colony regardless of sex or...

Throughout the centuries Royal Jelly and in fact all bee derived products have been seen as having amazing benefits contributing to the health of humans.  Today many scientific studies show incredible results in the treatment of various physical ailments and diseases. This gelatinous substance is produced...

Royal Jelly is a creamy yellowish white acidic substance with a high nutrient content that is secreted by the nurse bees to feed young worker larvae and queen bees. It’s essential for lava development and in the instant of the queen bee it assists in...

Royal Jelly and Weight loss! There are over 2 billion people world wide who are over weight or obese and that number is growing. It’s a scary situation because of the impact this in fact will have on our health system down the track.  Diseases such...

We need to understand what propolis is, how it’s made and what use it has within a bee hive in order to understand how special it is, not just to bee colonies but also to us. Honey bees gather this amazing compound (also known as Bee...

Natural Bee pollen is a mixture of flower pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, wax and bee secretions. Each time a bee lands on a flower, pollen sticks to the body and legs of the bee. They then take the pollen back to the hive to feed...

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