Propolis. Immune Mistress

Immune Mistress ETHOS

Here at Embodybee we have been submersed in the creative process of infusing herbs into honey and vinegar, having these two as the main solvents of extraction, which dates back to ancient times being a very historical way for making medicinal medicines for health and well being.
The goal is to make potent infused tinctures, some will be double and triple extracted, ensuring that we achieve high vibe result without the use of alcohol.

We want our new range to be suitable for children and anyone wanting to avoid the use of alcohol. They will bee deliciously palatable and a must have for the medicine cabinet.

All ingredients in this product are high quality and either grown and harvested directly from the land of the community we live and work on from our Certified organic agriculture paddock, wild harvested or if not seasonally abundant we will source from a local organic herb grower. 

Propolis:

The  most antimicrobial substance found on earth! Propolis is collected by the bees from the sap and resins of plants and transformed by the bees with added enzymes add a protective layer to their hive, it acts as the beehive immune system. This is part of the magic that makes the inside of a beehive the most hygienic environment on earth.

Thousands of years ago, ancient civilizations used propolis for its medicinal properties. Greeks used it to treat abscesses. Assyrians put it on wounds and tumors to fight infection and help the healing process. Egyptians used it to embalm mummies.

The composition of propolis can vary depending on the location of the bees and what trees and flowers they have access to. Some mainstream brands buy in propolis from China, so it is best to know a small scale maker… like us 😘 that is confident that the bees are foraging in a clean environment.

Researchers have identified more than 300 compounds in propolis. The majority of these compounds are forms of polyphenols. Polyphenols are antioxidants that fight disease and damage in the body. It could be used as an antidepressant, assist antibiotics and to help boost your immune system. Studies have shown that propolis has antiviral, anti-bacterial, anti-cancer and anti-inflammation effects.

Tumeric: (Curcuma Longa)

Tumeric is known for its anti inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Tumeric also has the ability to support liver function and the process of detoxification. By supporting your liver you assist your body to maintain good immune strength. 

Calendula: (calendula officinalis) 

The vulnerary capacity of calendula can be called on to help in passing cold and flu symptoms. Calendula has been known to strengthen the immune systems ability to fight off infection. Calendula supports the immunity through stimulating the lymphatic system. Calendula uplifts the spirit and brings a sense of sunshine into the body. 

Echinacea: ( Echinacea purpurea) 

Echinacea has amazing immune stimulating properties. You can take Echinacea at the first onset systems of cold, flu and infectious illness. Echinacea has a tingling sensation which can have a numbing and tingling sensation. Echinacea is best to be taken thru out the time of being unwell and will help you heal more quickly. 

 *Echinacea or Spilanthes will be used in the batch depending on what is most seasonal available and abundant*

Spilanthes: (Acmella oleracea)

Spilanthes is best used as a immune stimulant to augment the body's internal defenses against the common cold and flu. Spilanthes helps to ward off infection after exposure to sick family members or being in an environment with unwell individuals. 

REMEDY RECOMMENDATIONS:

Adult: 10ml 3 times a day

Child: 5ml 3 times a day 

Take intuitively as needed 

There are many different ways we can help our immunity to be strong. By getting plenty of rest, staying warm and eating a balanced diet with lots of vitamin c rich foods, we can then support our health and body naturally. medicines can be supportive to treating symptoms however the body can build tolerance to overuse. Its always best to address the root cause to dis-ease thru living and relating to your body and life in a wholistic way. Rest, sunshine, nourishment and listening deeply to your inner messenger. 

Internal use: Immune mistress has powerful immune stimulating properties and should only be taken when starting to feel unwell. It is best taken when the first onset cold and flu symptoms begin. Take until you feel your body coming back to health.

Topical use: It is wonderful for wounds, cuts and scrapes as a natural antiseptic. 

Packaging: 

Comes in a glass dropper, or our larger sizes come in glass medicine bottles, with an aluminium lid and cork stopper that is hand dipped and sealed with pure beeswax.

Our stickers are plastic free, biodegradable and printed with plant based inks and glues.

Store in a cool dark place, best before one year 

Small: Dropper bottle 50ml

Medium: Medicine bottle 100ml

Large: Medicine bottle 200ml