Royal jelly is the secretion of the pharyngeal head glands of young worker bees nurturing larvae in the honeybee hive, and is the food supplied to the larvae that will become queen bees, as well as the food of the queen bee for life.

Royal jelly consumption taboos note:

1, due to the royal jelly contains heterogeneous proteins from pollen and bee venom peptide, some people are allergic to this, should pay attention to take, allergic people should avoid eating.

2, and hypoglycemia should be avoided. Mainly because royal jelly has insulin-like substances, can enhance the body's insulin hypoglycemic effect, will exacerbate the hypoglycemic reaction. Like weakness, loose stools, diarrhea should not be eaten.

3, the development of normal children should not drink royal jelly, mainly because children taking royal jelly is easy to promote the development of sexual organs, precocious maturity.

4, royal jelly can not be served with boiling water or tea, because the temperature is too high to destroy its active substances, tannins and iron in tea, will reduce its efficacy.