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-Hydroxyl decanoic acid.
-Potent antibacterial protein royalisin.
Uses:
-An expensive dietary supplement recommended for counteracting the effect of
aging.
-In topical cream and ointment for revitalization of dry skin.
It must be stabilized in capsules by the addition of honey.

Bee pollen

Pollen ,is collected and brought In the hives by honeybees.
The principal food of bees is bee pollen . The bees add digestive enzymes and nectar
to the pollen, making it a readily digestible and highly nutritious food for human
Constituents:
A complete protein, contains at least 18 amino acids including all essential ones.
Vitamins, minerals, enzymes and coenzymes.
Fatty acids, carbohydrates and protein
Uses:
• Acts as a catalyst, aid the absorption of nutrients, especially for athletes.
• Help with asthma, loss of appetite, slowness of physical growth.

Bee propolis
A resinous substances collected by bee from leaf buds and bark of trees, bees use
it as a natural sealing agent and natural antibiotic.
Constituents:

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