What is Propolis? There are certain trees which exude a resin to protect themselves from infection. This resin, which has strong antibiotic properties, is gathered by bees who then remetabolise it and smear the substance over the walls of the hive. This substance is called Propolis. It is a very complex substance and contains flavonoids, organic acids, vitamins & numerous minerals.
Propolis is a proven antibiotic with antiviral, anaesthetic & antioxidant properties. It is very helpful in a wide range of health conditions & this Handbook outlines 50 of the most common uses for this important substance.