Bee pollen - useful properties and contraindications

When they see a bee in the city, they try to brush it aside or get away from it so that it does not stick its sharp sting into the skin. But beekeepers carefully take care of each bee. The benefits of these insects are enormous. When they fly out to fish, they choose the most valuable substances that make up pollen and nectar.

Drew attention to the valuable qualities of pollen for a long time, and began to use along with royal jelly and propolis. Of course, it is difficult for a person to collect pollen, but the bee copes with this task perfectly. Having flown to the selected flower, with its shaggy legs, the bee catches the pollen, which appears due to the anther, and takes the prey to the hive. There she gradually gathers in a tray.To take advantage of the catch and collect pollen, beekeepers have come up with many methods.

Useful substances collected in pollen placers

After a chemical analysis of pollen grains, it became clear that this is an invaluable natural medicine. In this product are present:

• squirrels;
• fats;
• amino acids;
• vitamins;
• proteins;
• minerals;
• carbohydrates, and in the first place it is starch, sugar and cellulose.

However, it is necessary to take into account: even under the condition that the same useful substances are contained in pollen, their composition may be very different. It all depends on the type of plant, and what is the content of valuable substances in it. Therefore, the percentage of proteins, fats, starch and mineral elements varies, and in a wide range.

Watching patients, it was noticed that bee pollen strengthens blood vessels and supports cardiac activity, and patients with cardiovascular diseases that included it in the course of therapy began to feel much better after a short period of time. The work of the heart is improved due to the fact that after taking pollen increases the possibility of this body to use oxygen better, the walls of blood vessels and capillaries become stronger, and blood pressure starts to return to normal.

As a prophylactic against heart diseases, pollen is also used actively. These processes occur due to the presence of a large content in the substance of rutin and potassium.

If the body does not receive these substances in the required doses, the following pathologies occur:

1. Immunity is sharply reduced, inflammatory diseases begin to prevail.
2. There is rapid fatigue, both physical and mental, and endurance becomes low.
3. Memory worsens, mental activity decreases, resulting in a feeling of insecurity and inability to relax in time, sleep is lost. Often these conditions lead to neuroses.
4. Because of the poor performance of the vascular system, limbs often begin to freeze, and sensitivity to cold rises sharply;
   sore joints.
5. Constipation, vomiting and nausea, cramps and loss of appetite begin.
6. Wounds do not heal for a long time.
7. The skin itches, various formations appear on it.

But all these problems can eliminate flower pollen, if you include it in your diet.

In the pollen are vitamins of group B, because this product helps to normalize the work of all metabolicprocesses of the human body. The presence of vitamin B2 facilitates the work of redox reactions. If there is a shortage of it, the trophic functions of the nervous system are disturbed, and the skin and mucous membranes are affected. For children, this vitamin is necessary during growth.

Nicotinic acid, which is also present in pollen, has a positive effect on the work of the digestive system. It is needed by the body to avoid problems associated with pellagra when the skin is simultaneously affected, constant diarrhea occurs, and nervous system disorders occur.

Indications

1. Flower pollen fights helminthic invasion and is able to eliminate some diseases of the intestines, again due to the presence of nicotinic acid.
2. The body pollen supports the body’s ability to fight germs and viruses, triggering the necessary processes in the immune system and weakening the activity of microorganisms that penetrate the stomach, causing an ulcer, and then other inflammatory processes, some of which can later turn into a cancerous tumor.
3. Pollen has antispasmodic and emollient effects in the stomach, relieves inflammation. In many ways, these processes occur due to pollen: increased secretion of mucus. This substance can regenerate the mucous layer in the stomach, as well as in the duodenum, and, therefore, new ulcers can no longer occur. Beekeepers are confident that pollen, by destroying bacteria, can simultaneously heal ulcers.
4. Thanks to pollen, the environment of the digestive tract is normalized, and the active ability of enzymes of the stomach and pancreas is enhanced.
5. With the help of pollen, the sclerotic plaques disappear on the walls of the vessels and no longer appear, the level of lipids is regulated. Therefore, it is used in the treatment of atherosclerosis.
6. It is possible with the help of this substance to reduce high blood pressure very gently, without a sharp jump.
7. To relieve tension in time, to get rid of the feeling of tiredness, to improve sleep, to replenish the strength of an exhausted organism for a modern person becomes a problem, so intense is the rhythm of his life. But, if you take pollen, these symptoms will go away, as this substance contains many valuable natural ingredients, and above all, zinc, sodium, selenium, vitamins and niacin. Due to them:

• processes of the nervous system are normalized;
• strengthens the immune system;
• increases physical and mental performance.

Gift to women and men

Pollen has a beneficial effect on the female body during the period associated with menopause, helping to balance the hormones and toning the female organs. Although menopause is not considered a disease, restructuring of the body may be too hard. Therefore, use of tools to help reduce the negative manifestations of this process. Pollen is a product of natural origin, therefore it will not bring harm to the body. She will be able to:

• significantly reduce the number of sensations of heat;
• remove headaches;
• adjust irregular periods;
• rid of mood swings.

In bee pollen there are beneficial substances, for example, like silicon, sodium, magnesium, which support the female body. Pollen, expanding blood vessels, relieves cramps and spasms of premenstrual syndrome. Its merit is that it reduces the risk of a disease such as breast cancer.

Men should also pay attention to the beneficial qualities of pollen, as it is capable of:

• increase vitality;
• provides nutritional support to the prostate gland;
• has a beneficial effect on the nervous and endocrine systems;
• contributes to increased sexual desire;
• allows the urogenital system to work better.

Pollen enhances the reproductive abilities of men, helping to regulate hormonal levels, increases the release of sperm. At the same time, it has an anti-inflammatory effect if there are infections in the urogenital system, and prevents the prostate from enlarging. If pollen is regularly included in the diet, a tonic effect on the genitals will occur.

What other diseases does pollen treat?

Pollen uniquely combines substances that can maintain vision and improve the adaptation of the eyes in the dark. It is necessary to undergo treatment with the help of pollen to those people who:

• due to the specific features of the profession, they need to restore visual functions;
• lose their sight due to injuries or after surgery;
• are in old age;
• have retinal angiopathy;
• susceptible to dystrophic retinal lesions.

They use the product of flowers in the treatment of bronchial asthma, and during rampant cold and flu, doctors recommend it as a prophylactic agent.

The high content of vitamin B1 allows you to deal with diabetes.

Acceptance of bees and those who are watching their weight or want to remove extra pounds. Diets are dangerous because they deprive the body of many nutrients, but pollen fills such a significant gap. Losing muscle mass, the body does not experience stress, habitually getting all the necessary substances.

Terms of Use

Pollen is taken in compliance with the required dosages, not more than 2 - 3 weeks. After you need to take a short break. You can carry out the treatment course several times a year.

You do not need to start right away with a large volume; you are being treated with small doses in order to give the body the opportunity to get used to such a powerful natural medicine. In addition, an allergic reaction can occur. However, it does not happen so often.

You can buy pollen in its pure form and use it along with other ingredients, but there are ready-made drugs in pharmacies, and all that remains is to choose the right one.Doctors recommend the use of pollen, along with other methods of treatment, to get rid of many chronic and acute diseases.

Recommendations for use:

1. They take mostly the purely floral product as follows: 30 minutes before a meal, take a teaspoonful of the substance in the mouth. For some time it should remain in the oral cavity. Then chew and swallow. Wash down is not recommended.
2. Use pollen, mixing with honey. The proportions are the same, but the mass should be homogeneous, for which it is convenient to use a blender. Take on an empty stomach 2 - 3 times a day. If there are blood diseases, then it is useful to eat a baked apple, and with myocardium or ischemia, drink herbal decoction, which includes mint, chamomile and calendula.

How not to make a mistake when choosing

The product must possess:

• rich aroma;
• bright color.

Depending on the colors, it has a different palette. The colors are possible: red, orange, yellow and even purple and lilac.

The pollen should be soft, crumbly, without traces of lumps.If by pressing the pea it flattens, it means that the processing has retained all the useful substances. If the pea is hard, it means it has been dried up.

Stored in a dry place, not more than two years.

What are the limitations?

Digestibility and tolerability can be low, which will affect the allergic reaction. There may be a side effect in the form of irritation of the gastrointestinal mucosa.

During pregnancy and lactation, pollen should be taken only after the recommendations of the attending physician and under his supervision.

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