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Benefits of Royal Jelly Capsules

Royal jelly is the only food fed to the queen bee throughout her life. The queen bee grows bigger and lives longer than other bees. Royal jelly originates from the salivary gland of the worker bee. It is chock full of minerals, vitamins, proteins, fatty acids and other important nutrients. Royal jelly is touted for its beneficial effects.
  1. Anti-Inflammatory

    • Laboratory studies on rats show that royal jelly has anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor benefits.

    Anti- Aging

    • Mice that were given royal jelly for 16 weeks lived longer and had stronger bones.

    Anti-Hypertensive

    • A study performed on rats showed that the peptides in royal jelly reduce blood pressure. This research was conducted by Takaki-Doi S, Hashimoto K, Yamamura M, Kamei C, at the Department of Research and Development of Yamada Apiculture Center Inc. in Japan shows.

    Lowers LDL Cholesterol

    • Studies conducted on humans in Tokyo revealed that royal jelly supplements improved lipoprotein metabolism and lowered LDL cholesterol levels.

    Warning

    • If you have allergies to bee pollen, royal jelly capsules may not be a suitable supplement for you.

      Royal jelly has blood-thinning properties and is contraindicated if you are taking a blood thinner.

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