It is the secret of the queen bee for a longer life and the reason for its fertility , is reputed to be magical elixir of youth and skin , provides energy , is remedy for discomforts of menopause and are attributed antibacterial, antitumor , promotes healing and other things. Know its benefits which are an importan part of the fountain of youth
According to the prestigious Natural Standard website , royal jelly is a milky white liquid produced in the glands of young worker bees , known as motherships . It is used to feed the queen bee and increase the length of the life over the other bees . While a normal bee lives between 30 to 45 days , the queen has a cycle of up to 6 years.
Royal jelly is popular when Pope Pius XII was seriously ill with prostate cancer , and his doctor, Dr. Ricardo Galleazi Lisi suggested exclusively treated with royal jelly . After 48 hours , the Pope began recovery . The news circled the world , weakened Pope charged new energies. The below uses are based on tradition , scientific theories, or some research.
In 1938 , the French biologist M. Belvefer Boyer conducted a study on royal jelly for several years administered to dogs, pigs and cats to determine its effect. The result was that the animals became more lively and had more energy . I tested it on himself and got the same result of energy booster
Traditionally it is believed to improve collagen production in the skin, which results in elasticity and youthful freshness . A medical research at the University of California, San Francisco , anti-aging specialist , Dr. James Forsythe showed that " usually consumed , royal jelly rejuvenates the pituitary gland in humans, increases the production of human growth hormone " , which which inhibits enjevecimiento .
In the cosmetics industry , royal jelly has become popular for the manufacture of creams, lotions, masks , shampoo and other products. It is sold with the promise of anti-aging action , to fight wrinkles , improve blood circulation , increase skin elasticity and reduce the skin called orange peel .
A cancer research conducted in Japan suggests that royal jelly has strong anticancer properties. Croatian researchers found that when injected into mice, while cancer cells , the latter were reduced and spreading were achieved , preventing metastasis.
An experimental study for seven years by scientists from the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM ) showed that the mixture of honey, royal jelly, pollen , propolis and bee larvae is a natural alternative to hormone replacement to reduce the effects of menopause .
In 1984 , a study by the American scientist J. Vittek and B. L. Slomiany was the first to show that there was testosterone in royal jelly . According to recent research from the University of Mosul , Iraq, and published in the scientific journal of Thi- Qar College of Medicine in Iraq , royal jelly increase testosterone levels by 20 percent and increase the activity of sperm .
Dr. Cho Young T. , director of the Department of Laboratories St. Mary 's Hospital, New York , conducted an experiment with several patients experiencing problems with triglycerides and cholesterol, and concluded that there is sufficient basis to believe that the royal jelly has a positive effect on your treatment.
A study by Dr. Shoei Furukawa of Gifu Pharmaceutical University found that royal jelly has the ability to stimulate the growth of neural stem cells and glial cells in the brain , which may help prevent degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson . It also contains a fatty acid called 10 - HDA which is said to improve cognitive abilities.
For 35 years, Dr. Murray S. Blum , of Louisiana State University found that a substance in royal jelly (10 -DHA ) had antibiotic properties and characteristics similar to those of penicillin. Together with his team , Dr. Blum did research which revealed that eating royal jelly helped to slow the growth of microorganisms that caused intestinal infections and skin . Containing the royalactina is possessing antibiotic properties.
Researchers from Belgrade , Serbia studied the effect of 10 - HDA and 3,10- dihydroxy acid - decanoic content in royal jelly , on the immune response . The results showed the activity on the immune response of both active substances and suggests that a significant and positive on those cells.
In the world of natural medicine ensures that royal jelly has antiseptic , anti inflammatory and regenerative properties to treat wounds or skin lesions . It has a lot of vitamins , proteins and carbohydrates that play a role in the processes of cell restitution
