By BeeWorld on Jan 26, 2009 in Bee Propolis Health Benefits, Facts on Bee Propolis, Word of caution | 0 Comments
Propolis is a natural anticoagulant and may interact when taken in combination with thrombosis or blood cloths preventing, blood thinning anticoagulant drugs such as Warfarin (also known as Coumadin, Jantoven, Marevan, and Waran), Acenocoumarol, Phenprocoumon (branded as Marcoumar, Marcumar and Falithrom), Heparin, Phenindione, Dicumarol, Dicoumarol, Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin, and herbs coumarin and licorice.
There have also been [...]
By BeeWorld on Jan 20, 2009 in Bee Propolis Health Benefits, Facts on Bee Propolis, History of using Bee Propolis, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Bee Propolis (Apis mellifera) is a form of resin that honey bees collect from bark and tree leaves. Worker bees combine the resin with pollen, nectar and wax to form a sticky substance, used to sterilize their hive and protect it against infections. It is also used to seal cracks in the hive, which is [...]
By BeeWorld on Dec 30, 2008 in Facts on Bee Propolis | Comments Off
Propolis contains approximately 50-70% resins, 30% wax, 10% etheric oils and 5% pollen.
According to researches, Bee Propolis is rich in: Vitamin A (carotene), Vitamin B1, B2, B3 and biotin. It contains an array of bioflavonoids, albumin, calcium, magnesium, potassium and phosphorus. Except for vitamin K, Propolis contains all known vitamins and has fourteen of [...]
By BeeWorld on Dec 30, 2008 in Facts on Bee Propolis, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Bee Propolis is a form of resin that honey bees collect from bark and tree leaves. Worker bees combine this resin with pollen, nectar and wax to form a sticky substance, with which they sterilize their hive and protect it against infections and intruders. It is also used to seal cracks in the hive, which [...]