Description
Bee venom is a complex composition of enzymes, proteins and amino acids. It is a colourless clear liquid, with a sweet taste and a little bitter. It is soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and ammonium sulphate. If it is comes in contact with air, it forms, opaque or greyish-white crystals.
Bee Venom History
Throughout the history of civilization, bee venom has been well known as a medicine. Its therapeutic effect and benefits are described in the works of ancient natural scientists and doctors, such as Hippocratus (IV century AD), Plinius (I Century), Halen (II Century).
Nowadays, an extensive research all around the world is being none on its medical applications. In most cases, bee venom is more effective than synthetic products. Indeed the venom of many animals in small doses has been successfully used for healing various diseases as in orthodox and alternative medicine from ancient times. Bee venom is the leader in this list.
Bee Venom Composition
Bee venom is a unique multi-component complex, which contains about 30 biologically active compounds, some of which are practically impossible to get synthesized by chemical methods.
The main anti-inflammatory pharmacological components are peptides: melittin, apamin, peptide 401, adolapin, and protease inhibitors. Bee venom is hermorhagic, differing from snake (viper) venom, which is coagulant.
Bee Venom Therapeutical Usage
A partial list of medical studies reported that bee venom was used in the following cases which includes nutrition, vitamins supplements, minerals and exercise. Rheumatologic Cardiovascular Endocrine
Immune system Nervous system Dermatological
Bee Venom Properties
Bee venom peptides have systemic action: anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-pyretic, stimulating vascular permeability. It has also been proven that bee venom is a strong immunological agent and stimulates the body’s protective mechanisms against disease. There are different mechanisms of bee venom action in the body – indirectly through hormone system and directly on cardiovascular system.
The product is made of honey and bee venom, it can enhance your blood flow, which is good for rheumatism, uric and arthristis.
