royal jelly

All About Royal Jelly

ByQueenBee July 28, 2022December 1, 2022

Royal Jelly (R.J.) is a creamy white substance that is secreted by the hydropharyngeal gland worker bees located in their heads. It contains protein, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, and amino acids, as well as lipids, sugars, and nitrogen, making it an ideal food for developing bees. Nutritional Value It´s main application in the hive is to…

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What comes out of Bees?

ByQueenBee July 26, 2022July 30, 2022

Bees are perhaps best known for their role in producing honey, but they also create other products that are vital for their survival. In addition to honey, they produce beeswax, propolis, royal jelly and apilarnil. All of these products serve a specific purpose within the hive but ultimately, bees are responsible for a wide range…