Application of propolis and other bee products during pregnancy

One of the most beautiful, long-awaited and unusual periods in a woman's life is pregnancy, during which the leading role is given to the process of gestation. During this period the woman should be extremely cautious and carefully monitor her health so that the baby develops correctly throughout the pregnancy. Many products of beekeeping, including propolis, facilitate not only the process of bearing, but also contribute to its successful completion and the birth of a healthy baby.


Propolis is classified as natural eubiotic, which has antimicrobial, antioxidant, antitoxic, immunomodulating, analgesic and antifungal effects. Propolistak has a stimulating effect on the physiological growth of tissues, normalizes the functioning of the intestine and its flora, and also inhibits the development of pathological cells.

Propolis has been used for a long time as an ingredient in various medicinal preparations and compositions for increasing the general defense of the body and strengthening immunity. This substance contains a large number of components that are useful for a pregnant woman, exerting exclusively positive strengthening effect on her body. Propolis is simply indispensable in the occurrence of diseases of ARI and ARVI in the process of pregnancy, especially in winter and off-season.

If you follow folk medicine, then the pea of ​​propolis should be kept on the cheek all night or throughout the day, which provides a kind of sanitation of the oral cavity. And with the first cold symptoms or sore throat should be used effective inhalation drugs on propolisnogo basis, which will avoid long-term treatment and the development of colds. Mixtures and preparations containing propolis are used for sanitation of sex organs, external washings and nasopharyngeal washings.

If we mention the ancients, then still Gippokrat repeatedly noted the beneficial effect of propolis on the organism of a pregnant woman, in particular a good sleep and an improvement in her psychological state. As a means, which normalizes sleep and will contribute to a more even flow, Hippocrates advised honey water. And on the territory of Ancient Rusichnahari it was strongly recommended to use propolis and some other beekeeping products in case of a threat to the fetus (miscarriage). D.S. Jarvis went even further, advising the use of apple-honey vinegar, which leads to developedmuscular and mental abilities in children.

The healers of the people used the products of beekeeping to protect and remove spoilage and evil eye, and many of the sickly diseases were "poured out with wax". Galen used propolis as a preventive tool to help prevent tooth and hair loss, as well as to improve the performance of all internal systems and human organs.

Applying propolis in the process of pregnancy can avoid excessive sweating. This is due to the fact that in the process of pregnancy the female organism is reconstructed at the hormonal level, affecting the function of the sweat glands, whose activity increases several times. Propolis helps to improve the elasticity of the skin, which in turn will prevent the appearance of stretch marks on the lining during pregnancy, as well as the postpartum . If you use propolis during pregnancy, there is a possibility of a decrease in the pregnancy manifestations of allergic reactions.

In total, all products of beekeeping are not prohibited for use during pregnancy.

  1. One of the most valuable energy sources, which includes enzymes, vitamins and minerals with antiallergic, antimicrobial and cardioprotective properties. Its composition can be compared with blood plasma.
  2. Pylcatsvetov (update). This is a natural immunomodulator and anabolic, which contributes to the improvement of the blood composition, the restoration of metabolic processes, the functions of the liver and liver, the nervous and cardiovascular system, and also positively affects the skin of the skin. An excellent balance of vitamins, enzymes and other components ensures the correct formation of all tissues of the body of the skeleton.
  3. Perga.Tseny set of nutrients and important substances throughout pregnancy, helps reduce toxicosis, has a beneficial effect on the baby's circulation and the formation of all its internal organs. Pergouche strengthens maternal immunity and prevents the development of pathologies. Pergapomy helps to facilitate labor, strengthen lactation, and also serves as a source of energy recovery.
  4. Matochinnochka is a unique composition of the nutritional formula, which stimulates growth, vitality, development of the body, metabolism and improves the endocrine system. It is recommended for strengthening lactation and recovery in the postpartum period.
  5. Zabrus, which is a mixture of flower pollen and propolis, honeycomb and wax - the best natural adsorbents, designed to improve the work of the gastrointestinal tract and metabolism. The application of these bee products during pregnancy will help to preserve healthy teeth.

A balanced diet throughout pregnancy is mandatory, and a balanced diet must be strictly observed, in which sour-milk products will be present. Every day, a half-liter of kefir should be included in the dietary woman to reduce the risk of developing a seemingly fast, but dangerous disease - thrush, but if this problem has already been identified, 20% propolis should be used as a solution inside (15 drops in half an hour before breakfast, diluted in warm water ), while excluding from the diet all sweet and flour.

Also, women in the position will benefit from the following vitaminized drink: 70-80 hips of dog rose are shredded and filled with a glass of water, preferably cool. The mixture is aged for 2 hours, after which it is brought to a boil on fire. After boiling, the berries languish on low heat before the first oily circles appear on the surface. The mixture is removed from the fire and is transferred to the thermos bottle with the addition of propolis in the solution and left in a calm state for the whole night. The resulting beverage is filtered and consumed half a cup daily 3 times before meals. The first portion should be drunk on the empty stomach. The approximate course is from 2 to 3 months. This drink is used for increased uterine tone.

Products of beekeeping and propolis are necessary for women during pregnancy, contribute not only to the balance in the work of the intestine and its microflora, but also the maintenance of almost all the systems of the body of the mother and the baby.

Despite the usefulness of these products, before deciding to use any of them, you should consult a doctor who is accompanying or leading a pregnant doctor.