There are a fairly large number of honey varieties that differ in composition, taste, color and aroma. One of the rarest is a beekeeping product obtained from the nectar of the pine uterus - a unique plant, popularly referred to as "female grass". What are the features of the described variety of honey, and where it is used - further in the article.
Chemical composition and calorie content
Honey Borovaya uterus is a beekeeping product obtained from the nectar of the annual healing herb of the one-sided ortilia, growing in the wild forests of Altai and Siberia. It should be noted that collecting a “pure” product from the plant does not work, because it does not apply to honey plants that give a large bribe.
Important! The composition of the product cannot be accurately indicated, since its components vary depending on the area in which it was collected, weather conditions, the type of vegetation and the health of insects.
The described honey is multiflore with a partial content of nectar from the boron uterus (orthilia). Nevertheless, even a low percentage of plant pollen gives honey an unusual taste and aroma, and also enhances its healing properties several times.
The product, which contains the pollen of medicinal orthilia, has a rich chemical composition, which is represented by a number of biologically active substances, micro and macro elements.
Among the vitamins in the composition of honey can be noted:
group B | contribute to the normal functioning of the nervous and cardiac systems, improve the functioning of the digestive tract, normalize the water balance, activate brain activity |
A | takes an active part in protein synthesis, normalizes metabolic processes, is necessary for the formation of new cells |
E | improves regenerative processes in cells, serves as a prevention of premature aging, protects from the negative effects of environmental factors |
C | increases the protective functions of the body and its resistance to viruses, strengthens the immune system, releases from toxins and harmful chemicals |
K | takes part in hematopoiesis, strengthens the walls of blood vessels, promotes healing of wounds and cuts, regulates blood sugar |
PP | participates in protein metabolism, positively affects the condition of hair and skin, reduces the level of "bad" cholesterol |
The composition also has many well-known mineral substances:
potassium | necessary for cellular metabolism, improves the functionality of the cardiovascular and nervous systems, has a positive effect on the digestive tract |
calcium | required for bone building, positively affects the formation of the skeleton, helps strengthen the immune system |
iodine | needed for the synthesis of thyroid hormones, a positive effect on the growth and reproduction of tissues, improves brain activity |
phosphorus | positively affects the growth and development of the body, strengthens bone and dental tissue, improves the absorption of certain nutrients, participates in the processes of transmission of nerve impulses |
selenium | enhances the body's resistance to diseases, accelerates the metabolism, protects against toxic minerals and toxins |
cobalt | takes part in hematopoiesis, activates the action of enzymes, stimulates metabolic processes |
titanium | necessary for the formation of red blood cells, takes part in metabolic processes, regulates cholesterol |
In addition, the composition of the product is supplemented with enzymes, amino acids, antioxidants, dextrins, coumarins, tannins, organic acids. The calorie content of a healthy treat is quite high: from 100 to 330 kcal per 100 g of product.
BZHU represented:
- proteins - 0.8 g;
- fats - 0.0 g;
- carbohydrates - 81.5 g.
Differences from other varieties
Honey from pollen of the uterus of the uterus differs significantly from other varieties in both appearance and composition:
- Colour. As a rule, the product has a dull, yellowish-white color, but, depending on the place of collection, it may have a greenish tint. In rare cases, white honey can be found. During storage, it settles a little and forms a light fine-crystalline structure.
- Taste. Taste can also vary from mildly sweet to very sweet, even cloying. The product melts perfectly in the mouth, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
- The aroma. The described variety is characterized by a very delicate, subtle subtle honey aroma, which is excellently revealed when added to warm herbal tea.
- Texture. Honey on the “Borovushka” is characterized by a creamy, rather thick, finely crystalline, homogeneous structure, without lumps and other impurities. Lumpy structure and heterogeneity indicate a low quality product.
The healing properties of honey Boron uterus for the body
Honey Borovaya uterus is a truly unique healing product, donated by nature itself. Its multifaceted and rich composition determines a wide range of useful qualities. It is characterized by pronounced antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, restorative, restorative, anti-aging, tonic, analgesic effects, which makes it possible to use a sweet treat for the treatment and prevention of various ailments.
First of all, the product helps with "female" diseases. In folk healing, it is widely used to restore the menstrual cycle, genital inflammation, treat fibroids, polycystic ovaries, endometrium, cervical erosion, hormonal disruptions, thrush, vaginitis and colpitis.
It also copes with the dysfunction of the organs of the reproductive system in men, serves as an excellent prophylactic of prostatitis and adenoma. Herbalists often use a sweet treat to treat infertility caused by a variety of reasons.
It is believed that honey on the "Borovoshka" has a beneficial effect on the digestive system, accelerates metabolic and metabolic processes, improves the functioning of the kidneys and liver.
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Honey has a positive effect on the nervous system, reduces the negative effects of stress, relieves nervous tension, depression, improves well-being, increases vitality, and fights insomnia.
Phytohormones in the product have a rejuvenating effect, tighten the skin, cleanse the skin, fight the negative effects of free radicals, tone up, accelerate the process of regeneration of epidermal cells.
In addition, a sweet treat is extremely beneficial for the immune system. It strengthens the immune system, protects against the harmful effects of external factors, activates the protective functions of the body, helps it cope with infections and viruses.
Rules and regulations for use
The honey product obtained from the nectar of the pine uterus has a powerful effect on the human body and all its systems. However, it is strictly forbidden to use it uncontrollably.
Apitherapists advise taking a product for the prevention of ailments according to this scheme:
- use daily for 1 tsp. 2 times a day;
- the first intake of the drug is carried out in the morning, on an empty stomach, after 30-40 minutes it is allowed to have breakfast;
- the second time they eat a treat half an hour before eating at lunch or in the evening;
- honey should be slowly absorbed so that the beneficial components enter the blood faster.
When treating ailments, the product is recommended to be taken orally according to the same scheme, only three times a day.
Important! For the treatment of diseases, only natural raw materials should be used. The use of an artificial product can provoke various negative reactions from the body.
In what areas is Borovaya uterus honey used
Of course, the main field of application of honey nectar obtained from orthilia is considered to be traditional medicine, where it is used for the treatment and prevention of ailments. The product is used as a separate component or as an addition to pharmacy drugs.
- Honey is indicated for the treatment of:
- fibromas;
- pyelonephritis;
- cystitis;
- thrush, vaginitis and colpitis;
- uterine bleeding;
- prostatitis;
- inflammation of the appendages;
- insomnia and neurosis;
- disorders related to potency in men.
A sweet treat is perfect for daily use as a natural dietary supplement, which helps strengthen the body and helps boost immunity. It is often added at a warm hour and consumed during the cold season.
In addition, the described tool is used externally for the treatment of skin rashes, acne and acne, various types of dermatitis, wounds and pustules. Masks for skin and hair are made from it, which deeply nourish, moisturize, tone and rejuvenate.
Did you know? Honey is extremely hygroscopic. Located in a humid environment, it is able to increase in mass by 33%, due to moisture absorption.
Possible harm and contraindications
If you want to improve health through honey, do not forget that, like any therapeutic natural remedy, it has a number of contraindications.
- The main ones are:
- individual intolerance;
- tendency to allergic reactions;
- children under 3 years old.
With increased caution, you should take a treat:
- people with diabetes, since there is a high probability of an increase in blood sugar;
- people who are on a low-carb diet, because raw materials have elevated carbohydrates;
- with obesity;
- people with poor blood coagulation.
It is better to temporarily refuse to take the product during an exacerbation of chronic ailments, with acute gastritis and peptic ulcer. It is not recommended to take it to pregnant women and women during breastfeeding.
Important! In any case, before using honey nectar, it is imperative to conduct a test for allergic reactions and consult a doctor.
Terms and rules of storage
Honey from the uterus in its composition contains special bactericidal substances that allow it not to deteriorate for a long time. Under honeycomb conditions, a sweet treat can last for several decades.
As soon as the honeycomb is opened and the product is poured into a jar, oxygen and substances from the environment get into it, which have a negative effect on the shelf life. After this, the storage period of the product of the described variety in the home is limited to one year. Under adverse conditions, the shelf life is reduced even more.
The most optimal conditions for the preservation of healthy goodies are:
- temperature indicators not higher than + 25 ° C;
- a dark, dry room, reliably protected from direct sunlight;
- tightly closed, always glass container;
- humidity is not higher than 75%.
If the product has changed color and acquired an unpleasant pungent odor, then its use is better to refuse. Honey Borovaya uterus is a rare guest on the tables of domestic consumers. However, when purchasing a product, a person receives not only a tasty and aromatic treat, but also a valuable therapeutic agent that will help get rid of many ailments.
It is especially useful for women. Practical experience and various studies have shown that the product is an effective medicine in the treatment of the most common gynecological diseases, including infertility and hormonal imbalance.