Bee Propolis

Synonym: Bee glue

Source: Made from tree propolis, a sticky resin that seeps from the buds and bark of certain trees, Bees gather propolis and blend it with wax flakes secreted from glands in their abdomens. Bees sterilize their hive by coating it with propolis.

Specification: 98%, 70%, 60%

CAS#: 85665-41-4

Active Ingredient: Total flavonoids.
Propolis(Propolis Extract,Propolis) is a mixture of nutrients including: beeswax, tree resin collected from plant scion and trunk, bees' saliva and other secretions as catalysts for biochemical changes. The chemical structure of resin is altered during the collection process. Bees transport the processed resin-propolis back to the hive, where it is stored or used.

Appearance: Dark brown or slightly grey to greenish brown solid cuboid/clump

Odour&Taste: Characteristic

Solubility: Soluble in grain alcoholic

Type of Extraction: Grain alcohol.

Description: Propolis is a resinous mixture that honey bees collect from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources. It is used as a sealant for unwanted open spaces in the hive. Propolis is used for small gaps (approximately 6 millimeters (0.24 in) or less), while larger spaces are usually filled with beeswax. Its color varies depending on its botanical source, the most common being dark brown. Propolis is sticky at and above room temperature (20 °C). At lower temperatures, it becomes hard and very brittle.

Function:

1. Improve immunity, anti-tiredness .

2. Antioxidant and anti-viral effect;

3. Preventing cancer, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood sugar, eliminating inflammation and treating diabetes ;

4. Moisturizing, whitening, anti-wrinkle, anti-oxidation and so on;

5. Treating stomach ulcers, oral ulcers, cervical erosion and the burns.

Packing: Packed in drum or carton, aluminium- plastic bag inside, 1kg per bag. Net weight: 20kgs to 25kgs /drum or carton

Storage: Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight.

Shelf Life: 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions.