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Can Royal Jelly Balance Hormones & Aid Fertility?

The Queen Bee is a truly exceptional insect, she responsible for the whole population of her beehive, successfully laying up to 2,000 eggs PER DAY. As you can believe, this requires her to be at optimal health and to be extremely fertile. The secret to her success is Royal Jelly; it is exclusively what she is fed, and it has all the essential nutrition she needs. Scientists have been impressed by this superfood and after observing its incredible effects on the Queen Bee it has been researched around the world with promising results.

I think the Queen Bee could be considered one of the most fertile animals in the world. So, could you take example from her royal highness the Queen Bee and apply her fertility secret to your own situation?

Infertility can be incredibly heart breaking and can cause a significant strain on relationships. After multiple attempts trying to grow your family it can ultimately feel hopeless.

The cause of infertility can be difficult to determine but, in many cases, a largely contributing factor is hormone levels and balance (in both men and women). Royal Jelly has been seen to have a beneficial effect on hormone balancing.

Studies:

An in-depth review was published online in 2017 ‘New Findings on Biological Actions and Clinical Applications of Royal Jelly: A Review’ which summarised Royal Jelly’s expansive benefits which included studies into its properties and how they can impact fertility positively.

It was found that Royal Jelly promotes folliculogensis (the maturation of the ovarian follicle) and increases ovarian hormones. It concluded that Royal Jelly could be considered as a natural growth stimulator for immature female animals, can you imagine the benefits it could have on you too?

More findings presented that Royal Jelly showed estrogenic effects. Mediated through interaction with estrogen receptors followed by changes in the cell proliferation and gene expression. Another study was completed using control groups and it was observed that after doses of Royal Jelly on the test subjects the uterine & ovarian weights, as well as the serum levels of progesterone and estradiol were significantly increased.

There have been several studies researching Royal Jelly and its effects of fertility on animals which have suggested that it has potential to increase pregnancy rates and support fertility overall.

Royal Jelly has unique properties and is a nutrient dense superfood. With its complex blend of proteins, vitamins, calcium, fatty acids, amino acids, iron, sugars and enzymes it may aid in your fertility journey and the balance of your hormones.

Research has indicated that Royal Jelly could help make ovulation more predictable, strengthen your eggs and protect them from free radicals. It could help regulate your period and reduce inflammation throughout the body.

Hormone experts and Holistic Healthcare Practitioners have been promoting the fertility boosting properties or Royal Jelly for years and recommending it as a natural supplement to women trying to conceive.

Conclusion:

Studies have been conducted and found that Royal Jelly could have a positive effect on trying-to-conceive women and could assist balancing hormones. Royal Jelly is an exceptionally special supplement and could aid women who are battling with infertility.

Disclaimer: It’s important to note that if you are allergic to bees/bee venom or if you have oestrogen-sensitive reproductive cancers in your family history, please speak to your healthcare professional about Royal Jelly first. Vitamins and minerals are supplementary to and not a replacement for a balanced diet.  If symptoms persist, please see your healthcare professional. Vitamins and minerals are supplementary to and not a replacement for a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional.

References & Further Research:
https://www.fertilitynz.org.nz/information/trouble-conceiving/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5641457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29028361