The health benefits of propolis

Propolis is a resin collected by bees from trees or spores of other plants, mixed with secretions from their mandibular glands and wax glands to form a solid colloid with an aromatic smell. Propolis is a type of health product that can be used in many aspects, and propolis is an effective substance used by bees to maintain the health of the entire colony. A bee colony of 50,000 to 60,000 bees can only produce 70 to 110 grams of propolis a year, so propolis is also called "purple gold." What are the specific health benefits of propolis? Next, let me take you to learn about it together!

Propolis has antibacterial, beauty-enhancing and cell regeneration effects, which determine its important position in the skin care industry. It can not only eliminate fungal infections, but also decompose pigments, smooth wrinkles, slow down aging, accelerate tissue cell regeneration and wound healing, and it also has a good effect on acne scars left by acne.

Studies have shown that the rich and unique biologically active substances contained in propolis give it multiple functions such as antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antioxidant, immune-enhancing, blood sugar-lowering, blood lipid-lowering, and anti-tumor. It has a wide range of medical and health-care effects on the human body. It has now become a hot spot of scientific research in various countries and has become a highly praised emerging health product.

1. Antibacterial effect : Propolis can sterilize, kill bacteria, disinfect, inhibit bacteria, prevent mildew and preserve, which solves the defect that antibiotics only work on a single microorganism and has no side effects. It has a good therapeutic effect on skin diseases in daily life.

2. Antiviral effect : Propolis is a natural antiviral substance that has a strong inhibitory and killing effect on many viruses.

3. Antioxidant effect : Propolis is known as an antioxidant and free radical scavenger. It can effectively remove waste such as excess active oxygen and free radicals produced by bad living habits and external factors such as obesity, overwork, environmental pollution, smoking, etc.

4. Enhance immunity : The human immune system is easily invaded by viruses. Propolis can enhance human immunity and strengthen the body's ability to resist viral invasion.

5. Anti-cancer effect : A large number of studies at home and abroad have shown that propolis has a good effect in inhibiting and fighting cancer.

Promote cell regeneration. Propolis can accelerate tissue regeneration and wound healing.

6. Beauty and skin care effects : Propolis can decompose pigments, smooth wrinkles, slow down aging, etc. It is an excellent beauty product for women.

7. Analgesic effect : Propolis also has a good effect in anesthesia and analgesia.

8. Prevent tumors : Propolis is rich in anti-cancer substances. Studies have shown that taking propolis can shrink cancer cells and reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.