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Bee Propolis

Bee Propolis: Information

Bee Propolis (PRO-pol-is) is a resinous mixture collected by bees from trees, flowers and shrubs. Propolis is used by the bees in various ways to protect the health of the hive and the bees themselves. Propolis has been a highly regarded natural healing agent since antiquity. In modern times propolis continues to be widely used in health supplements for topical and internal use.

Health Benefits of Bee Propolis

Bee propolis is thought to enhance the body's resistance to illness and speed recovery and healing. People typically use propolis to help get over colds and flu faster, or to speed healing from cuts, rashes and other minor disorders.1

Using Bee Propolis

Use products as directed.

Side-effects and Cautions:

Avoid using propolis if you are sensitive to any bee products.

References:
1. J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Aug 15;113(1):1-14. Epub 2007 May 22.