(OK, maybe not the last one, but you get the point.)
And that next big thing seems to be royal jelly.
And the French have been using royal jelly as a supplement and beauty aid for decades.
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“There is a saying that you’re free to actually live on royal jelly and water.”
Is royal jelly really the natural solution to healthy, youthful skin we’ve all been looking for?
Read on for the benefits of royal jelly for skin and the best royal jelly products.
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Don’t use with: No skincare ingredients are known to have unsafe interactions with royal jelly.
What Is Royal Jelly?
Worker bees feed these secretions to bee larvae during the first few days of life.
Throughout their lifetimes, queens continue to dine on royal jelly.
The evidence that is available is from animal models.
Whether or not that applies to humans [has] yet to be seen."
Krupa Koestline, clean-cosmetic chemist and founder ofKKT Consultants, disagrees.
Other skin experts we queried went to bat for royal jelly, too.
And there’s interesting research suggesting royal jelly supplements may have anti-aging benefits.
“Modern research supports that all the bioactive benefits (anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, neurotropic, etc.)
They don’t call ‘em busy for nothing.
Updated September 29, 2021.
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