What do we need to know about drone brood homogenate and what is known

ConclusionsThis paper presents the most important information on the use of drone brood in folk medicine. The studies carried out with the use of animals and humans have shown that the drone brood has an adjuvant effect that improves the efficiency of the organism. Due to its high content of amino acids and proteins, it is used as a tonic and adaptogenic agent. The presence of sex hormones in the homogenate allows its use as a potency raising agent and equalizing the hormonal system in people of both sexes. Based on the facts quoted above, it can be concluded that DBH is a promising nutritional product, an unjustly neglected source of valuable substances not only such as proteins, fatty acids but also vitamins, hormones and antioxidants.Graphical abstract
Source: Journal of Ethnopharmacology - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research