Honey used in Chinese Medicine
Similar to every other culture, Chinese have been using Honey for the therapeutic purpose since ages. In Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), honey falls in “laxative herb” category; there are some…
Formation of honey
Humans need food to support metabolism of muscle activity or life. Similarly, bees need supplies of sugars for consumption and to store for future food-supply. Flowers have nectars and pollens…
Does having a purpose to life help you live longer?
In blue zones regions, where people literally forget to die, having a purpose in life is considered as one of the essential things you can have to live longer. To…
Life of honeybees inside the beehive
No doubt honey bees are one of the most hardworking insect under the sky. Honey bees have a strict lifestyle and they literally work all of their life. They start…
Colony Behaviour
Foraging During foraging, stingless bees collect pollen, nectar, oils, water, resins, mud and sand particles. Most stingless bee species communicate locations of forage sources by secreting chemical scents (pheromones) and…
The Biology of Stingless Bees
Like any other living organisms, stingless bees live and interact with the natural environment including the living and nonliving elements within their habitats. Stingless bees and their habitats Stingless bees…
What are the special honey bee products?
Honey bees actively participate in pollination and help in evolving eco system. They serve plants, animals and humans as well maintaining a proper balance in the nature. They not only…
Classification of honey by processing
The procedure for formation of honey is similar in all hives. Before entering the market, the honey goes through a different kind of processing methods. Honey is not only come…
How Does a Bee Hive Work?
To know how does a beehive work, it is utmost important to know what it contains. A beehive is described as a dome-shaped enclosed structure either made by humans or…
Life Cycle of Honey Bees
Like every other insect, bees also undergo with a metamorphosis process. There are four stages of Honey bees’ life: Egg, Larva, pupa, and Adult. All of these life stages keep…
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