Generic name: royal jelly [ roy-al-jel-ee ] Drug class: Herbal products What is Royal jelly? Royal jelly is a milky-white secretion produced by worker bees that helps nurture development of the queen bee. Royal jelly is also known as Apis mellifera, Bee Saliva, Bee Spit, Gelée Royale, Honey Bee Milk, Honey Bee's Milk, Jalea Real, Lait des Abeilles, or Royal Bee Jelly. Royal jelly should not be confused with apitherapy, bee pollen, or bee venom. Royal jelly has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating menopausal symptoms. Royal jelly may have been combined with other plants or extracts in a specific preparation to treat this condition. Royal jelly has also been used to treat hay fever. However, research has shown that royal jelly may not be effective in treating this condition. Other uses not...
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