Bee Pollen benefits, The ultimate natural nutritional supplement
Bee pollen benefits became part of an interest to me in the mid seventies. It was touted as being a natural cure and longevity supplement for just about every illness that one could encounter. For me, the fascination was short lived because during those years, health supplements were being discovered quite frequently and I was seeking the fountain of youth solution, So if a new product on the market only promised mediocrity in that regard, I quickly lost interest. This is probably as natural a nutritional supplement as one can find anywhere. Nutritional supplements just don’t get anymore natural than this. There was some controversy surrounding the product several years ago when an U.S. senator from Iowa stated that he had purchased and subsequently taken the supplement and it had literally cured him of his allergies. Not long after the senator made that claim, a manufacturing company of the substance was fined for making false claims that the product cured allergies, reversed the aging process and aided in weight loss. The senator was so convinced that the product was the root of his cure that he championed the cause for alternative medicine and his efforts have been instrumental in providing the public and end user with complimentary information on alternative medicines.
Bee pollen is a fine powder or powder-like material produced by flowering plants and gathered by the bee. The most significant bee pollen benefit is probably the high content of nutrients in this product. This may surprise you may surprise you! · B complex vitamins · Vitamin C · Amino acids · Enzymes · Polyunsaturated fatty acids · Calcium · Carotene · Copper · Iron · Magnesium · Manganese · Sodium · Potassium
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· Honey- Contains, B complex, vitamin C, D and E, carbohydrates (sugar), amino acids and some minerals. · Bee propolis- a resinous substance collected from various plants by bees (but not made by bees). Propolis is also the glue that bees use to hold the hives together. Said to fight influenza, gum inflammation, herpes virus and gingivitis. · Royal bee jelly- a bee food produced by worker bees. Have ample amounts of nutrients such as vitamins and proteins. May lower cholesterol levels; increase life span by reducing oxidation damage. Other studies have suggested that this supplement may be beneficial in the treatment of prostatitis. Caution: a none Bee pollen benefit is that it may cause an allergic reaction even though it is suggested to be a possible cure for some forms of allergies. Consult your physician prior to consuming this product in any form.
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