(Natural News) Inflammation is an important part of the body’s immune response to foreign substances or invaders. It is commonly associated with pain, swelling, redness or a hot feeling in the affected or injured area. During inflammation, immune cells release chemicals called inflammatory mediators that cause small blood vessels to widen. This allows more blood and […]

(Natural News) Propolis is a sticky natural product used by honey bees to build and insulate their honey combs. It has a yellowish brown to black color, a pleasant smell due to a mixture of honey, wax and vanilla, but a naturally bitter taste. There are many health benefits attributed to the use of propolis, most […]

(Natural News) Researchers at Bharati Vidyapeeth University in India extracted and standardized Indian propolis (IP) with respect to selected markers so they could evaluate its anti-cancer activity and biosafety in vitro and in vivo. The results of their study were published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Propolis from apiculture has a wide range of […]

(Natural News) Honeycomb is a waxy substance formed by honey bees to serve as storage for pollen and bee products. It is made of pure beeswax and also houses bee larvae. Honeycomb itself is edible – this series of hexagonal cells can be chewed directly and is a great addition to a person’s diet. While it is […]