CA8049EN/1/04.20 FAO, 2020
With the technical support of: support technical the With
can be an additional source of income. of source additional an be can
increase pollination services; and services; pollination increase
are bred and selected for genetic improvement; improvement; genetic for selected and bred are
Queen bees and swarms and bees Queen
to make candles. make to
and carpentry in coating
It is used as a protective protective a as used is It
products. and seal the cells. the seal and
cosmetics skin care care skin cosmetics to build the honeycomb honeycomb the build to
and is used in in used is and used bees by secreted
Wax Wax is waterproof waterproof is Wax is a fatty substance substance fatty a is
Wax Wax
causes bee’s death. bee’s causes
venom.
Hymenoptera The act of stinging stinging of act The
allergies from from allergies
vaccines against against vaccines
formulate to used is It
predators.
and the hive against against hive the and antihystaminic properties. antihystaminic
bees to defend themselves themselves defend to bees
for its antiarthritic and and antiarthritic its for
Venom is used by worker worker by used is Venom Venom is used in apitherapy apitherapy in used is
Venom
small openings in the nest. the in openings small
It is used by bees to seal crevices/ seal to bees by used is It
cuts in plants after pruning. after plants in cuts
hive intruders. hive
open seal to used is It
pathogens and seal out large large out seal and pathogens
It is used as a mouthwash. a as used is It
It is used to contain potential potential contain to used is It
and antiseptic properties. antiseptic and
antimicrobial with honey and enzymes. and honey
substance, resinous tree resin and mixed with wax, wax, with mixed and resin tree
Propolis Propolis Propolis is a complex complex a is is made by bees from from bees by made is
Propolis Propolis
nutrient content. nutrient
immune system. immune
It has a high high a has It
of aging, and to boost the the boost to and aging, of
fight the effects effects the fight
health tonic, to to tonic, health adult queen bees. queen adult
used as a general general a as used all bee larvae, as well as as well as larvae, bee all
Royal Jelly Jelly Royal is is Royal Jelly Royal is used to feed feed to used is
Royal Jelly Jelly Royal
performance.
to improve sports sports improve to
the larvae in the brood. the in larvae the
a food supplement supplement food a
It is used specifically to feed feed to specifically used is It
It is used by athletes as as athletes by used is It
immune-regulation properties. immune-regulation
nourishment of the bees. the of nourishment
substance with antioxidant and and antioxidant with substance
Pollen is the protein protein the is
Pollen is a high protein protein high a is
Pollen Pollen
the cooler winter period. winter cooler the
It is stored by bees as food for for food as bees by stored is It up the skin’s healing process. healing skin’s the up
wounds and ulcers to speed speed to ulcers and wounds
It is used as a dressing for for dressing a as used is It
collect from flowers. from collect
digestion process of humans. of process digestion bees using the nectar they they nectar the using bees
that act as a catalyst in the the in catalyst a as act that substance produced by honey honey by produced substance
Honey Honey Honey contains certain enzymes enzymes certain contains is the natural sweet sweet natural the is Honey Honey