7 Astounding Facts About Bees Hardly Ever Heard Of

Bees are modifying medicine

Beehives contain five different substances: honey, royal jelly, pollen, beeswax, and propolis. Bees use propolis, a resin derived from poplar and evergreen trees, to strengthen their hives. While bees use it as caulk, humans also use it to battle bacteria, viruses, and fungi. According to studies propolis help with cold sores, canker sores, herpes, sore throats, cavities, and even eczema.