Bee Products for Better Health (Alive Natural Health Guides)

This revised edition of the popular consumer title Health and Healing with Bee Products provides the latest medical research on the health benefits of honey, propolis, and bee pollen. The antiseptic and antimicrobial properties of both honey and propolis have been well documented. Additionally, bee pollen is effective for stimulating the immune system, reducing an enlarged prostate, and protecting the liver. Excellent tips are included to help readers use bee products to prevent common infections, an important strategy now that bacteria are showing increased resistance to antibiotics. The book also covers the latest information on the health of honeybee colonies worldwide and discusses the importance of these colonies to our economy and how these essential but threatened pollinators can be preserved. Here is the latest buzz on some of Mother Nature's most perfect remedies! Bee products are nutritional and medicinal powerhouses having antiseptic, antimicrobial, and immune-boosting properties. They are used as effective, natural remedies for hundreds of conditions, from arteriosclerosis to hair loss. You'll learn all about these amazing gifts from the apiary in this fully revised guide to purchasing, storing, and using bee pollen, propolis, honey, and royal jelly. In addition to providing the latest medical research on the health benefits of bee products, this updated edition provides a wealth of suggestions and recipes for using bee products for health and healing. The excellent tips on using bee products to prevent common infections are essential for every household, especially now that many bacteria are showing increased resistance to antibiotics. Boost health, treat ailments, and prevent disease with: bee pollen, propolis, honey, royal jelly