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Resins, beeswax, essential oil, pollen, Vitamins (B,C).
Uses:
Helps in infection, digestive and circulatory disorders.

Bee venom
A part of apitherapy (utilizes bee venom in therapy) Either directly from live bee or
by injecting venom solution or topically as creams.
Constituents:
Enzymes, peptides and amines.
Uses:
In treatment of arthritis, multiple scelerosis.

Manna

Sugar exudation obtained from incised trees of certain species of family oleaceae.
Constituents:
Mannitol.
Sucrose.
Uses:
Commission E recognized as mild laxative.
FDA approved as nutritive sweetener

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