Why is Royal Jelly called Royal Jelly?
Royal Jelly is the food secreted by the nurse bees and fed to the growing Queen.

Will Royal Jelly increase my uric acid levels?
No, we have no knowledge to suggest this.

Are there any circumstances in which Royal Jelly should not be taken?
No, it is safe for children right through to the elderly with no side effects.

What is the difference between fresh and freeze-dried Royal Jelly?
Freeze dried Royal Jelly loses all of its natural energy. Kirlian photography has demonstrated this beyond doubt. This is the Royal Jelly most often used in commercial products such as skin preparations, capsules, and lozenges.

What is the recommended dosage?
Take a quarter of a teaspoonful daily, mix with yoghurt or breakfast cereal. You may also prefer to take Royal Jelly as part of our Apimist product

I notice that your cream is about half the price of fresh Royal Jelly. Why is this?
Royal Jelly is an expensive and time-consuming product to remove from the hives. Our cream contains 20 per cent of Royal Jelly on a cream base. Therefore, as it is less concentrated than pure 100% raw jelly, the price is lower.

Do you freeze your Royal Jelly?
Yes. We fresh freeze our autumn supplies in order to see us through the winter. This process does not harm the product at all and should not be confused with the freeze dried process which destroys its enzymes.