Bee products have long been used to treat many diseases. They contain a large number of useful substances that have a beneficial effect on the body.
Honey for prostatitis and prostate adenoma should not be used as an independent means of treatment, but only in combination with therapy prescribed by a doctor or as a preventive measure.
- Composition and beneficial properties for male diseases
- Which types are healthier?
- Contraindications
- Recipes
- Pumpkin seed mixture
- Use with pumpkin
- Candles
- Mixed walnuts
- With melon seeds
- Compresses
- With propolis
- With aloe juice
- With parsley
- With garlic and lemon
- Various mixtures
- Use in its pure form
- Honey-based preparations
Composition and beneficial properties for male diseases
As a result of bees processing natural components, they are enriched with enzymes. It contains many useful components:
- saccharides;
- enzymes;
- organic acids;
- vitamins;
- amino acids;
- aromatics;
- hormones;
- essential oils;
- proteins;
- micro- and macroelements.
The effect of the drug on the prostate during inflammatory processes helps to improve the condition:
- helps fight bacteria that cause inflammation;
- inflammation is relieved;
- swelling decreases;
- the process of urination improves.
As a result of using drugs based on it, the following occurs:
- Weight loss, which has a beneficial effect on the prostate gland.
- It has an antioxidant effect - cholesterol is removed, and the condition of blood vessels improves.
- The immune system is strengthened.
- The body's ability to repair damaged cells increases.
The main thing is not to overuse and follow the dosage. Then no harm will be done to the body.
There is one more condition that must be strictly observed: this beekeeping product cannot be heated - this will cause its medicinal properties to be lost. When heated strongly, hydroxymethylfurfural is released. It has carcinogenic properties, affects the central nervous system, and promotes the development of malignant tumors.
Which types are healthier?
There are many types of product. It is subdivided:
- by origin (floral, honeydew);
- depending on the plants pollinated (linden, buckwheat, acacia, flower and others);
- from the place of collection (meadow, steppe, field, mountain);
- by location (Far Eastern, Altai, Siberian and others);
To enhance the therapeutic effect, it is permissible to mix several varieties of beekeeping products.
All types have different taste and medicinal properties. Therefore, when treating inflammatory prostate diseases, it is necessary to pay attention to the choice of product:
- Ivan tea (fireweed) - has a thick consistency and a sharp taste. After sugaring, white flakes may appear. Has an antitumor effect. It is considered the best variety for use for prostate cancer.
- Buckwheat honey is the best remedy for chronic prostatitis. Helps cleanse the blood, accelerate blood flow, has an anti-inflammatory effect, and fights congestion.
- Chestnut - dark in color with a bitter aftertaste. However, it is in great demand for prostate treatment. It has bactericidal and wound-healing properties, promotes increased cell regeneration.
- Rapeseed - not recommended for long-term storage, prone to rapid oxidation. Has antioxidant and soothing properties. Recommended as the best honey for prostate adenoma.
- Linden - transparent, almost white when hardened, with a specific odor. Has antipyretic properties. Used to prevent exacerbations of the disease.
- If you drink dandelion honey, you can cleanse the body of toxins and improve immunity. But bees do not make it in its pure form - it is boiled from collected flowers and sugar.
Contraindications
Despite all its medicinal properties and breadth of use, the product has some contraindications; it should not be used for:
- diabetes;
- allergies to bee products.
It is also necessary to follow some rules when consuming:
- After each appointment, it is necessary to rinse your mouth well or brush your teeth, this helps preserve tooth enamel.
- You should not eat it on an empty stomach, without a subsequent meal. A sharp production of insulin and worsening of the condition is possible.
- Consumption in large quantities threatens the occurrence of diabetes.
Recipes
There are a huge number of recipes for remedies with honey for prostatitis. For male diseases, the most effective are those taken orally or rectally.
Treatment of chronic prostatitis at home is possible using:
- rectal suppositories;
- mixed with various herbal ingredients;
- in the form of infusions;
- compresses.
However, the most effective folk remedy for prostatitis with honey is considered to be a mixture with pumpkin seeds.
Pumpkin seed mixture
Due to their composition, pumpkin seeds themselves are a good remedy for the treatment and prevention of diseases of the male genitourinary system. When mixed with honey, their properties are enhanced. To prepare a recipe with them you will need:
- 150 g seeds;
- 1 tbsp. l. pumpkin oil;
- 5 tbsp. l. honey
The seeds must be dried in a frying pan (but not fried, they need to be raw), then crushed using a meat grinder or blender, mixed with oil and honey. Heat in a water bath to combine the components evenly. The paste must be stored in the refrigerator.
Take 1 tsp. 2 times a day before meals. Duration of treatment is 1 month. Repeat the course in six months.
Use with pumpkin
Pumpkin with honey helps cleanse the body and improve the functioning of the circulatory system. No special preparation is required for use. The components can simply be added to your daily diet in reasonable quantities.
You can consume not only the pulp from the pumpkin, but also the juice. The best combination would be to add 0.5 tsp to a glass of freshly squeezed juice. honey and drink in the morning before meals.
Candles
Suppositories with honey are the best form of medicine for exacerbation of the disease.
To prepare at home you will need:
- 80 g cocoa butter;
- 1 tbsp. l. honey
Everything must be mixed very well until a homogeneous mass is obtained; for this you can use a water bath. Then form suppositories and place them in the refrigerator.
It should be used 2 times a day, after bowel movements. Duration of treatment is 30 days.
Mixed walnuts
This is a healthy and tasty dessert that is used to prevent male diseases. Walnuts are rich in zinc and vitamin E, which is good for the prostate. When peeled, nuts quickly lose their properties, but when mixed with honey they are preserved. Honey and walnuts complement each other well; the recommended proportions are 150 g of nuts per glass.
You can prepare a healthier mixture with pumpkin seeds. To do this, you need to add 150 g of pumpkin seeds to the previous recipe.
It is advisable to take 2-3 teaspoons of the mixture in the morning.
With melon seeds
Eating melon seeds with honey is considered a good preventive measure. It is best to make balls out of them.
To make it, you need to grind half a kilogram of peeled seeds into flour and mix with 200 ml of honey. The mixture is formed into balls of a convenient size. Take 1 ball in the morning, dissolving it after meals.
Compresses
When treating inflammatory processes in the prostate gland, you can use a honey compress. To do this, you need to scald a cabbage leaf, beat it off and brush it with honey.
Apply to the perineum, cover with a towel and hold for 30 minutes.
With propolis
To use together you need:
- Melt 10 g of propolis in a water bath.
- Mix with 90 g of honey and mix thoroughly.
- Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
- You need to consume honey with propolis 1 tsp. per day between meals.
With aloe juice
A mixture with aloe juice has an anti-inflammatory effect and improves cell regeneration.
To prepare it, it is best to take the plant at the age of 3-5 years. It is necessary to cut the leaves, wash and put in the refrigerator for 1 day, then chop and squeeze out the juice. You need to mix in a 1:1 ratio. Take 15 g 3 times a day.
With parsley
For calculous prostatitis (with the presence of stones), it is recommended to prepare parsley with honey. To do this, you need to chop the greens and beat them off with the blunt side of a knife and mix. Take 2 times a day, 1 tbsp. l. mixtures.
With garlic and lemon
A mixture of garlic with honey and lemon is prepared as follows:
- Grind 4 lemons and 6 cloves of garlic in a meat grinder.
- Mix with 500 ml honey.
- Beat with a blender or whisk.
- Transfer to a jar, close the lid and refrigerate for a week.
- Take 1 teaspoon 3 times a day for 2 weeks.
Various mixtures
In the treatment of diseases of the male genitourinary system, a wide variety of medicinal mixtures with honey are used. The most popular combination is with alcohol, lemon and olive oil. Mixtures are often made with celery, horseradish, lingonberries and other ingredients.
Use in its pure form
If you eat honey for prostatitis in its pure form, you can avoid exacerbations of the disease. But do not forget that this is not a solution to the problem. It can relieve symptoms, but not cure the disease. It is necessary to combine the use of folk remedies with traditional treatment.
It is recommended to eat no more than 150 g of product per day.
Honey-based preparations
Preparations for the treatment of prostatitis are also made with other bee products - propolis, beebread and royal jelly:
- Honey sbiten is a tincture based on extracts of herbs and berries. It has an anti-inflammatory and antiviral effect, improves sperm quality.
- Prostopin - suppositories consisting of bee products, used for prostate diseases.
- Propolis DN - propolis-based candles.