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Science, skincare, beekeeping

Short, precise answers about bee venom and skincare – without marketing promises.

Test osetljivosti na pčelinji otrov – sprej na podlaktici

Tips · 3 min read

Bee venom allergy: how to do a patch test before first use

Before the first use of any bee venom product a forearm patch test is mandatory. It takes 30 minutes and can spare you an unpleasant reaction.

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Kolekcija Bees & Roses kozmetike sa pčelinjim otrovom

Skincare · 5 min read

A mature-skin routine with bee venom: step by step

Serum before cream, under-eye oil in the morning, night cream as the last step. How to build a ritual from our products and what to expect after 4, 8 and 12 weeks.

Pčelinjak Bees & Roses – košnice na livadi

Beekeeping · 4 min read

How bee venom is collected without harming bees

A glass plate, a mesh of fine wires and a mild electrical impulse. The bee leaves a drop of venom, the stinger stays intact. This is how we do it at our apiary.

Pčela na cvetu – pčelinji otrov apitoksin

Science · 6 min read

What bee venom (apitoxin) is and how it works on skin

Bee venom is a clear, bitter liquid produced by worker bees in the venom gland. It contains over 18 active compounds – peptides, enzymes and biogenic amines. Here is what they do in skincare.