Royal Jelly .

Royal jelly is the result of secretion from the glands of worker bees are in the head, shaped like a milk-white color that is produced naturally by the hypopharyngeal and mandibular glands of raw honey bee workers from species A, for it must distinguish the queen bee for a good agent will be obtained quality of the queen bee, this is the main food of the queen honey bee, for distinguish the queen bee has a characteristic special twice the size larger than regular bees, also have a lifespan of 5 to 8 years, or about 40 times longer than the bees ordinary workers, the difference is the assumption that by consuming this product would more beneficial for humans as it does to the bee that is increasing the size, improving fertility and increasing longevity.

Collected and traded as a food supplement for people who claim that this substance has many benefits for human health. Because this substance has an organic royal jelly like a B-complex vitamins such as pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), Royal jelly also has the overall composition is 67% water, 12.5% crude protein, including a small number of many different amino acids, and 11% simple sugars (monosaccharides), also includes a relatively high amount (5%) of fatty acids. It also contains many trace minerals, some enzymes, antibacterial and antibiotic components, and trace amounts of vitamin C, but no fat-soluble vitamins, A, D, E and K. which of course is the result of research by a number of experts, including research conducted in 1992 that is performed by Graham, J.

Components contained in the royal jelly able to make a bee to develop into a queen and a single protein called royalactin, Jelly given will not last long in storage a long time, Royalactin will also be able to induce similar phonotypical changes in the fruit fly called Drosophila melanogaster or marked with increased body size and ovarian development.

Queen bees and worker honey is one of the very striking example of phenotypic polymorphism is controlled, that irrespective of their clonal nature identical at the DNA level, they are very different and have different anatomical and physiological characteristics such as age which is longer than the queen, and also the capacity reproduction such as that written by Winston, F, in his book The Biology of the Honey Bee, published in 1987, Queen bees have an active sexual caste and large ovarian have whereas worker bees only have inactive ovaries and imperfect.

Royal jelly has been reported to have immunomodulatory the operation of all components of the body when attacked by a disease that originated from outside the human body, is necessary in order to maintain the body’s immune system is always healthy. Increase by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, ie rest / sleep, consumption of nutritious foods that contain vitamins and minerals included here is a substance as a supplement to support it, and if necessary using the immunomodulator. Immunomodulator is imunostimulasi or imunopotensiasi, namely how to improve immune system function by using ingredients that stimulate or improve the system works. It was also found in royal jelly may inhibit tumor vascularization. It has also been hypothesized to improve cholesterol levels due to an imbalance of nicotine consumption.

There are also some experiments that prove the royal jelly benefits of certain other diseases, which include anti aging (slow down the aging process), menopause syndrome, impotent, infertility, cancer / effects of chemotherapy, bone fractures, brittle bones, healing after surgery, Parkinson’s, memory impairment, stunted growth, Chronic Fatigue, Diabetes, Arteriosclerosis, Atherosclerosis, Arthritis / rheumatic, anemia, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, infections of the bladder / bile, Asthma, Gastric Disease, Manutrisi, impetigo, but it is also believed to be Intelligence can improve children’s brains as well as adult humans.

Royal jelly is believed to have properties of royal jelly benefits and anti-aging mainly derived from the amino acid content and a wide spectrum of vitamins and minerals. And also to provide royal jelly fertility and help libido, even though little or no clinical studies exist to support this statement. Also widely used as a component in skin care and other natural beauty products. In addition these materials are also many be used for material alternative treatments outside of medicine, and many people consume it for health maintenance.

Particularly in the New Zealand royal jelly had been controversial, in this country there are some problems authenticity of the claim that royal jelly is marketed and threatens the credibility of local honey bees, trade Commission recently decided against some New Zealand retailers to pass the international test as a producer of the Royal Jelly in capsules, fresh products are also manufactured in New Zealand. The country is also renowned as a great producer and most natural products in the world.