Among all known beekeeping products, royal jelly is considered to be the most valuable - the beneficial properties of this mass are striking in the universality and vastness of positive effects on the human body. Not surprisingly, the second name for the nutritional formula is "royal jelly."
Royal jelly - product properties and composition
This mass is a thick substance of milky white, yellowish or cream color. In the sunlight the milk is poured with mother of pearl. Fresh and high-quality product has a sour taste with a sharp, burning aftertaste.
The main useful properties of royal jelly are due to its rich composition:
- water (65 to 66.5%);
- proteins (up to 19%), represented by globulins and albumins, close to the components of the blood serum;
- carbohydrates in the form of fructose, glucose and sucrose (up to 19%);
- fats (about 9%);
- mineral salts (more than 1%);
- microelements;
- fatty acids (palmitic, pantothenic, decene, succinic, stearic);
- acetylcholine;
- lipids;
- hormonal compounds (testosterone, estradiol, progesterone);
- lactic and pyruvic acid;
- sterols;
- a number of vitamins (group B, H, PP, A, E, D, C);
- germicidin (a substance that prevents the proliferation of pathological microorganisms).
It is worth noting that the exact composition of royal jelly is still unknown, the described substance is studied approximately by 95%. In addition, it can vary depending on the strength of the bee family, as well as the age of the larva that consumes mass.
The presence of such a large number of vital nutrient components is necessary for the full ripening of bees, queens and drones up to the age of 3 days.
Royal Jelly - medicinal properties
The area of influence of this remedy is very extensive due to the effects it produces on the body:
- biostimulating;
- antiviral;
- antibacterial and bacteriostatic;
- antispasmodic;
- general toning;
- anti-inflammatory;
- anabolic;
- antisclerotic;
- antineoplastic;
- antiradiation.
Useful healing properties of royal jelly allow using it for the following purposes:
- normalization of respiration of tissues;
- improvement of metabolism in cells of the whole body, including - the cerebral cortex;
- stimulation of insulin products;
- restoration of normal functions of endocrine glands;
- increasing the ability to memorize;
- normalization of blood pressure indicators;
- an obstacle to premature aging of the skin and the whole organism;
- improvement of regeneration processes in the eye cornea;
- increasing the efficiency of the digestive system;
- support of normal blood circulation;
- acceleration of bone fusion in fractures and tissue healing;
- decrease in the concentration of insulin in the blood;
- stimulation of hematopoiesis processes and increase of hemoglobin level, erythrocytes.
As you can see, the properties of royal jelly are valuable for the treatment of most diseases of the vegetative, nervous, cardiovascular, digestive, immune systems. This product is irreplaceable and
Royal Jelly - properties in the field of cosmetology
Uterine bees live 40 times longer than honey-bearing individuals. This is due to the fact that she lives all her life with milk, which produces an amazing rejuvenating effect.
In addition to the fact that the mixture prevents aging of internal organs and body systems, thanks to ingestion, it is useful to use for cosmetic procedures in the composition of masks, creams and serums. Regular application significantly increases the skin turgor , elasticity and elasticity.