Senin, 02 Februari 2015

PRODUCTS FROM THE HIVE

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR001
A bee stinger is stuck 
into a patient’s skin.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR002
A bee stinger is stuck 
into a patient’s skin.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR003
Pinecone-shaped candies redolent with sweet honey and eucalyptus.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR004
Pinecone-shaped candies 
redolent with sweet honey 
and eucalyptus.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR005
Pinecone-shaped candies 
redolent with sweet honey 
and eucalyptus.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR006
Professor Bernard Descottes, with many years of experience at the Limoges university hospital, has used thyme honey bandages for 25 years to help wounds heal more quickly.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR007
Professor Bernard 
Descottes, with many 
years of experience 
at the Limoges 
university hospital, 
has used 
thyme honey bandages 
for 25 years 
to help wounds heal 
more quickly.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR008
Professor Bernard Descottes, with many years of experience at the Limoges university hospital, has used thyme honey bandages for 25 years to help wounds heal more quickly.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR009
A royal cell filled with jelly. 
Royal jelly is exceptionally 
nourishing and allow 
bee larvae to grow 
like no other species 
in the animal kingdom. 
Royal jelly will allow a larva 
to see its weight multiply 
by 1,800 in five days.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR010
A bee inspects a royal cell filled with royal jelly. 
Royal jelly is essential for the development of a colony. This secretion mixed with pre-digested pollen is produced by the pharyngeal glands of the young nursing bees. It is an exceptional nutrient allowing bee larvae to grow at a pace with no equivalent in the rest of the animal kingdom.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR011
A queen cell filled 
with jelly with the larva 
in the center.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR012
A bee stinger is stuck 
into a patient’s skin.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR013
A bee stinger is stuck 
into a patient’s skin.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR014
A bee stinger is stuck 
into a patient’s skin.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR015
A beekeeper and beehive for apipuncture treatments using bee venom. 
He extracts a bee using a tube, and then specific points on the body are stung with the bee’s stinger.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR016
An at apiary facing the Mediterranean near Hyeres, France, Jacky Darras tends to his bee hives without protective net or beekeeping gear. This scene has more meaning than it seems. Jacky has had multiple sclerosis for 25 years. He owes his remission to apitherapy.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR017
A block of wax.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR018
Propolis 
is a very odorous sticky 
paste bees use to seal 
the hive. A thin layer of it 
also covers the combs 
of the hive. 
Propolis is responsible 
for the smell of wax.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR019
Propolis is a very odorous sticky paste bees use to seal the hive. A thin layer of it also covers the combs of the hive. Propolis is responsible for the smell of wax. 
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR020
Pollen is harvested by having bees pass through a grid.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR021
Pollen is harvested by having bees pass through a grid.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR022
Pollen is harvested by having bees pass through a grid.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR023
A pellet of thyme pollen 
near pellets of cistus, 
poppy, apple and 
rosemary pollen. 
Pollens are made of 
a multitude of microscopic, 
spherical grains contained 
in the pollen sacs 
of the flower anthers.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR024
A pellet of thyme pollen 
near pellets of cistus, 
poppy, apple and 
rosemary pollen. 
Pollens are made of 
a multitude of microscopic, 
spherical grains contained 
in the pollen sacs 
of the flower anthers.

bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR025
Propolis is malleable and very sticky when warm. It becomes very hard and easily breaks when cold. Bees produce it with sap they collect on buds.
bees © Éric Tourneret

LPR026
Propolis is malleable 
and very sticky when warm. 
It becomes very hard 
and easily breaks when cold. 
Bees produce it 
with sap they collect 
on buds.

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