Bee Pollen

Bees collect pollen from plants. They mix it with nectar and store it in baskets on their legs. They bring it back to the hive and pack it into honeycomb cells. They then cover it with a layer of honey and wax making a substance called bee bread. Bee bread serves as the primary food source for the entire bee colony.

Bee pollen is 40 percent protein and is considered nature’s most completely nourishing food.

Energy Enhancer
Bee pollen contains carbohydrates, protein, B vitamins which can help you keep going all day by enhancing stamina and fighting fatigue.

Valuable Dietary Supplement
Studies show that Rats fed a diet of bee pollen show a higher level of vitamin C and magnesium plus a higher hemoglobin content and a greater number of red blood cells. Bee pollen has also been shown to lengthen the lives of experimental animals.

Natural Stress Reliever
Bee pollen shows nutritional and tonic properties. Because of this pollen may improve the blood supply to nervous tissue boosting mental capacity by strengthening the nervous system. One of the most natural stress relievers, even a small dose may improve mood and is particularly useful for people with a lack of energy.

Weight Management
Bee pollen may be used for weight stabilization and weight loss by correcting chemical imbalances in body metabolism that may be involved in either abnormal weight gain or abnormal weight loss. Bee pollen naturally enhances energy making it easier to stick to an exercise routine. Adding this highly nutritious and natural ingredient to your food or taking it as a supplement may make you feel fuller and naturally suppress your appetite. It has been used as a natural treatment for addiction (food, alcohol, drug) because it seems to suppress cravings. Apart from the primary benefits bee pollen is also used for protecting against liver toxicity, boosting the immune system, relieving PMS and menopausal symptoms, and improving stamina. Many athletes take bee pollen to enhance their stamina. The British Sports Council recorded increases in strength as high as 40% in those taking bee pollen on a daily basis. Along with the other wonders from the hive, propolis, honey and royal jelly, bee pollen is wonderful addition to your supplement regime if only for the enhanced nutritional benefits alone.