Product Description

The legend of bird nest in Chinese cuisine dates back to the Ming Dynasty. According to the written literature, the great Admirals Zheng He was known to be the first person who consumed the bird nest. After discovered its special effects in promoting the energy of his fleet of sailors, he brought back some bird nests for the Emperor.

Ever since then, the Chinese views bird nest as a delicacy in their cuisine. Due to the scarcity of bird nest, it is sold at a premium price.

Bird nest contains water soluble glycoprotein and amino acids. The glycoprotein promotes cell growth and tissue repair. It is a rejuvenating agent. It also contains epidermic growth factor which promotes cell growth and tissue repair. Minerals like calcium, sodium and potassium are found in the bird nest. Minerals are essential for the increase of body resistance against diseases. It also contain antioxidant which basically helps in anti-aging. It retards the process of ageing.

Throughout the practice, the traditional Chinese medicine found plenty of beneficial effects in the consumption of bird nest.

Bird nest is very good for human lungs. It promotes quick recovery from lung infection. It is anti-phlegm and anti-coughing.

Many film stars consume bird nest to maintain young and energetic look. The ladies particularly like to consume bird nest because it assists in improving the skin especially facial complexion. It makes their faces appear bright and radiant.

For those just recovered from sickness, it is a best supplement. It speeds up recovery from sickness. For instance, a patient who has just gone through the chemotherapy treatment may consume bird nest to speed up recovery.

The epidermic growth factor and glycoprotein increase cell reproductive capacity. It is good for pregnant women. However, it must be consumed about three months well before pregnancy to achieve the desired effects. The desired effects include healthier mother and stronger and healthier baby. It is also good for baby as it improves mental growth. Beside epidermic growth factor, bird nest also contains mitogenic stimulation factor which can eliminate abdominal wrinkles which appear during pregnancy.

For the elderly, bird nest can be consumed as elixir tonic for longevity and good health.

Bird nest may help to release the stress through its medicinal effect. For smokers, it assists in improving the breathing system.

Bird nest should not be consumed by certain group of people. Infants below 4 years old should not take bird nest. It can be consumed by infants older than 4 years. The bird nest could be cooked longer to become bird nest porridge for the infants to take.

The patients who contract influenza should not take bird nest. It however, can be taken by the patients who suffer coughing only. The patients who suffer from other sicknesses and without medical treatment should not consume bird nest.

Those who are allergic to protein should not take bird nest.