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Bee pollen: find out if one of mother nature's most perfect foods can boost your immune system and your energy levels.(natural granules as nutrition)
Bees. One could consider them Nature's workaholics. Their day's are spent maintaining the hive, collecting pollen, serving the queen bee--and unknowingly producing a nutritional supplement that may help build up the immune system, increase energy and improve strength and endurance.
Bee pollen--simply pollen collected by bees--is considered by some to be one of Mother Nature's perfect foods. And no wonder: It's rich in protein (35-40 percent); contains almost all known minerals, trace elements, enzymes and amino acids; and is high in B-complex vitamins. It's also got some vitamin C and E. This mix of nutrients is behind its reputation as an energy source.
Taking bee pollen in small doses may help combat allergies by allowing your body to build up an immunity and become desensitized to allergens. Here's how to try it: About four to six weeks before allergy season, start taking bee pollen to help defend yourself against hay fever. Using a tincture, begin with one drop, and increase by one drop a day up to 20 drops, says Ken Babal, CN, a Los Angeles-based nutritionist. When allergy season begins, increase your dose, if needed, by five drops ...
- Bee pollen.(Drug overview)
- PDR for Herbal Medicines June 1, 2006 700+ words
...Leung et al 1996; Pedersen 1994). Bee pollen products have been known to provoke allergic...contain a common allergen such as ragweed. Bee pollen granules have a protective coating that...Campos et al 1990; Guan et al 1984). Bee pollen has more amino acids and vitamins than...
- Bee pollen: energy from the hive.
- Magazine article from: Total Health Schoffro, Michelle J. August 1, 1995 700+ words
Bee pollen is touted as a source of perpetual youth and health...often applied a combination of honey mixed with bee pollen to wounds, burns and boils, while Orientals used honey and bee pollen mixed with fruit or vegetable juice as a health...
- Bee Pollen.
- Magazine article from: AltCareDex Alternative Medicines May 1, 2007 700+ words
What is it? Bee Pollen may energize the body, regulate digestion...beneficial effect. Other names for Bee Pollen include: Buckwheat Pollen, Maize...with your caregiver about how much Bee Pollen you should take. The amount depends...
- Bee Pollen.(Drug overview)
- Magazine article from: AltCareDex Alternative Medicines August 1, 2006 700+ words
What is it? Bee Pollen may energize the body, regulate digestion...beneficial effect. Other names for Bee Pollen include: Buckwheat Pollen, Maize...with your caregiver about how much Bee Pollen you should take. The amount depends...
- Bee Pollen.(Health Aspects)
- Magazine article from: AltCareDex Alternative Medicines May 1, 2006 700+ words
What is it? Bee Pollen may energize the body, regulate digestion...beneficial effect. Other names for Bee Pollen include: Buckwheat Pollen, Maize...with your caregiver about how much Bee Pollen you should take. The amount depends...
- WILL YOU BEE MINE?(bee pollen for health)
- Magazine article from: Better Nutrition Meyerowitz, Steve May 1, 2000 700+ words
...of health and anti-aging secrets-bee pollen, propolis, honey and royal jelly.. WHAT'S THE BUZZ? Bee pollen consists of blended pollen grains collected...also are involved in the formation of bee pollen, a mixture of plant nectar and pollen...
- HealthRite's Montana Big Sky Bee Pollen Wins Prestigious Industry `GOLD VITY'...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 26, 1999 700+ words
...HLRT) announces that Montana Big Sky Bee Pollen was voted the best-selling product...of the publication." Montana Big Sky Bee Pollen has been marketed by Montana Naturals...granules -- the proof is in the pollen. Bee pollen is often referred to as Nature's Most...
- Smoothie smarts: Bee pollen. Protein powder. Ginseng. Do these fat burners trim...
- News wire article from: Miami Herald (Miami, FL) October 10, 2006 700+ words
...protein powder, soy bean lecithin, bee pollen, L-glutamine, wheat grass, ginseng...one out of three customers add either bee pollen or protein to our smoothies," says...but more study is needed on humans. BEE POLLEN --THE HYPE: "The world's most perfect...
- Effects of bee pollen on maximum oxygen consumption ([VO.sub.2]max), blood...
- Magazine article from: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport Zorba, Erdal Mollaogullari, Hacalet Erdemir, Ybrahim Konukman, Ferman Yilmaz, Ilker March 1, 2003 700+ words
...have optimal performance amongst them bee pollen research has showed that it had positive...results and did not support the effects of bee pollen on perceived exertion of athletes (Woodhouse...study was to determine the effects of bee pollen on VO2max, blood parameters (serum...
- Bee Pollen and antioxidant activity.
- Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients May 1, 2003 700+ words
...Pollen Co. had its High Desert[R] Bee Pollen tested for ORAC antioxidant activity...recorded for any whole food. Thus, Bee Pollen has been shown to be at the top of the...Pollen Co. had its High Desert[R] Bee Pollen tested for total polyphenol content...
