Zachos Pharmacy Propolis tincture 50ml - Propolis tincture of high purity

Available in 50ml bottle with integrated dropper .

Tinctures are made from dipping a herb in an alcohol solution (usually pure alcohol), for a period of 4-6 weeks. During this time, the active ingredients of the herb dissolve in alcohol-thus creating the tincture. The essences are much more effective than and spills of beverages. 

The Propolis tincture comes from immersion of propolis in an alcohol solution (usually pure alcohol) .

The Propolis (Propolis Tincture) derived from the processing of Propolis , the resinous substance that bees seal , shield and disinfect the interior of the cell .

The healing properties of propolis have been known since antiquity , during which they referred to as " black wax ".

Folks who flourished around the Mediterranean using propolis as a medicine , as they had found the anti-inflammatory action .

The Hippocrates recommended for spreading ulcers and burns .

The Roman soldiers in their campaigns have always had their luggage propolis , while the Egyptians used it for embalming the dead.

Today propolis is widely used as a medicine or as unchanged composition , or as an ingredient in other products.

The main research documented properties of propolis are:

Bacteriostatic , bactericidal , antifungal , anti-inflammatory , analgesic , antiviral , antioxidant , anesthetic .

In traditional medicine is used as supporting the immune system .

Propolis is often referred to as " natural antibiotic " . 

The usual dosage is about 5-10 drops per day.

It should not be consumed during pregnancy and lactation.

Antihistaminic action : Propolis combined with pollen , helps the reduction in symptoms of allergies and the gradual immunization.

Anti-inflammatory action.

It stimulates the motility of macrophages and immune cells suppresses some enzymes, which allow an inflammation to develop.

Antiviral PropertiesPropolis has broad spectrum anti-viral , whereas the activity of antiviral significantly enhanced in combination with the pollen and royal jelly .

Has certified anti -virus , including influenza , H1N1 and I1N3 .

Antifungal properties.

The antifungal activity of propolis has confirmed minutes against Candida albicans, Trichomonas vaginalis, kolovaktirion and other bacteria , fungi and parasites .

In parallel with the above, it has been shown that long term use of propolis not lead to creation of resistant strains of pathogenic microorganisms, while the same easily destroys pathogens have become resistant to antibiotics.antioxidant activity.

This property of propolis is manifested by the scanning of free oxygen radicals.

Moreover, protecting vitamin C from oxidation.

Immunogenicity.

It has been shown that propolis stimulates and enhances the general and specific immune system , while increasing interferon , causing cellular and humoral immunity.