Role of bee products in the treatment of diseases

Pages:26-29
Mohammadreza Akbari and Roghayeh Nourizadeh (Fars Province Technical and Professional Office, Iran)

Humans have always been exposed to various pathogenic and non-pathogenic threats throughout history and have used various ways to treat and control them. One of these methods has been the use of bees and their products. The results showed that honey bee is one of the most powerful organisms that benefits humans most. In addition to participating in pollination and pollination of plants through honey, royal jelly, honey bite venom and propolis, it benefits humans. Honey has many of the healing properties of flowers and plants on earth. Honey quickly absorbs blood and is therefore potent and is extremely effective in blood making. Prevents infection in the stomach and intestine and relieves constipation. Honey has a remarkable effect on relieving muscle fatigue and increasing blood calcium levels. Honey is effective in strengthening the heart and is a good adjunct to the treatment of lung diseases. Its microbicidal properties are useful for diarrhea patients and effective in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Bee venom has been used in a variety of ways to treat some diseases, including: rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, malaria, goiter, neurological and nerve pain, neuritis and edema and some eye diseases such as Iridocycle Iris and severe allergy to bee venom. Is. This wonderful substance has anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-parasitic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-dental effects. It is also used as an immune system booster, oral and gingival remedy, topical anesthetic and blood pressure lowering agent. Medicinal uses of propolis include cardiovascular treatment (anemia), respiratory system, dental care, skin care (wound healing, eczema, wound healing especially burn wounds, fungal disease), infectious diseases (mucous membranes & wounds), Cancer treatments include strengthening the body’s immune system, digestive tract (wounds & infections), protecting and strengthening the liver and many more.