1, the role and efficacy of propolis
(1) "vascular scavenger"
Bee propolis can enhance myocardial contractility, dilate blood vessels, reduce blood triglyceride content, the prevention of cardiovascular and cerebral vascular disease, microcirculatory lesions to improve the effect is obvious.
(2) Sedation, anesthesia and other neurological effects
Including peripheral neuropathy such as itchy skin, ants sensation, burning sensation and insomnia, constipation, diarrhea and other vegetative nerve disorders, as well as stepping on cotton, glove sensation, sock sensation and other central nervous system neuropathy, through the repair of nerve cells, restoring the nerve sensitivity to a variety of neuropathies to be corrected.
(3) Inhibit the growth of cancer cells
Flavonoids, terpenes, polysaccharides, organic acids and other natural substances contained in propolis have an obvious inhibitory effect on cancer cells, and many researches have proved that propolis is a kind of natural immune-enhancing agent, which is able to stimulate immune function and activity of pro-globulin, increase the amount of antibody production, and enhance the phagocytosis of macrophage cells to improve the resistance and inhibit the growth of cancer cells. resistance and inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
(4) Preventing and controlling gastrointestinal diseases
Bee propolis is a natural health product with excellent antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, and its use can also lead to rapid renewal of damaged tissues in the body. Propolis is also a good medicine for ulcer patients, propolis has a very good hemostatic effect, patients consume propolis can make the affected cells to restore the original vitality, which helps to heal the ulcer.
(5) Skin care
Bee propolis is a kind of beauty product that can be taken orally and used externally. Taking propolis can not only eliminate toxins, purify the blood, improve microcirculation, but also prevent lipid peroxidation, reduce pigmentation, can make toxins, acne, brown spots in the unknowingly disappear.
(6) Promote tissue repair
Bee propolis is extremely powerful in healing damaged tissues, and can promote the rapid growth of new tissues, and its unique ability to remove decay and regenerate tissues has made it a better choice for patients with gangrene of the lower limbs.
(7) Bidirectional regulation of blood sugar
Propolis has the function of repairing the pancreatic islets, patients can assist to eat some propolis when taking hypoglycemic drugs, which can play a good role in stabilizing the effect of blood sugar. Propolis not only has the effect of enhancing the effect of hypoglycemic drugs, the use of propolis can also regulate blood sugar. Propolis regulation of the human body is comprehensive, taking propolis can regulate all kinds of chronic inflammation.
2, how to eat propolis
(1) propolis eating method is still relatively complex, some wild propolis is not directly take, are to go through a certain extraction process to remove the harmful substances. Some like to use white wine soak propolis after eating people should pay attention to, this method is not scientific, which is still a potential risk, be sure to buy after professional technology processed propolis.
(2) The best way to take propolis is to use the products produced by regular manufacturers and have the approval number of the Ministry of Health of the country, and the method of taking each product can refer to the manual.
(3) If you have the conditions to extract wild propolis to take, the most simple is to use ethanol extraction, freezing, crushing, extraction process, made of propolis tincture, can be taken internally, can also be applied externally.
(4) for the sake of efficacy and taste and other aspects, can be tincture of propolis as the mother material, and then add some accessories, made into different dosage forms of liquid, paste, etc., so that the use of a more convenient, economical, without special treatment, propolis is insoluble in water, if it is into the water to take, tend to float on the water surface and clustered into small particles, yellow suspensions, and even stick in the wall of the cup.
(5) Therefore, if you take it in water, you can take it in hot water, because the active ingredient of propolis is more heat-resistant, when you take it in 50-70 ℃ hot water a little bit cooler to take it while it is still hot, and the loss of its active ingredient is relatively small. You can also drink propolis in milk or honey, wine, soy milk, porridge, coffee, and cream of wheat.
(6) It has been proved that propolis and honey, royal jelly, pollen, etc. taken at the same time, will play a complementary role, health care and medical effects will be better.
(7) Propolis is a polymer material, a small amount of propolis into the water or milk, its color, aroma, taste will produce a greater change, but also show a higher concentration, which is a major feature of propolis, you can rest assured that you can take the dosage of propolis without having to worry about it.