Medicinal Use of Bird Saliva Nest

For more than 1500 years, the Chinese has used Bird Saliva Nest as one of the property to treat several diseases, and act as anti-aging and anti-cancer. It is believed to contain high nutritional and wide-range of medicinal values to enhance health and promote life span. However, Bird Saliva Nest is unique because it does not only have medicinal use, but can also be enjoyed as a delicious food.

Medicinal Use of Bird Saliva Nest

Medicinal Use of Bird Saliva Nest

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Bird Saliva Nest is strongly recommended to cure asthma, cold, cough, influenza, weak blood, and cancer. It is also found that Bird Saliva Nest can boost libido, enhance physical strength, and is absolutely effective as a health tonic. Some research have proven that Bird Saliva Nest contains mainly amino acids, carbohydrates and mineral salts, which are all beneficial to human body, i.e. repair cells, promote immunity, demonstrate an epidermal growth factor (EGF) to resist aging, help with respiratory and digestive system, etc.

What can Bird Saliva Nest do?

Doctor Hien Duc Pham, OMD, who has been a practicing Oriental Chinese Medicine Doctor in Colorado for more than 20 years, saw that Bird Saliva Nest has helped cigarette smokers to reduce cravings after three weeks of Bird Saliva Nest consumption, including to improve their oxygen intake. He also found that Bird Saliva Nest helped patients to stop using marijuana as the withdrawal discomfort were lessened along with Bird Saliva Nest consumption with other medicinal herbs and ingredients. Besides, he prescribed Bird Saliva Nest for high blood pressure patients, diabetes and COPD patients.
In addition to what mentioned above, Dr. Pham observed that Bird Saliva Nest can help to create a cooling and soothing effect, therefore reduce depression and suicidal thoughts, together with better circulation and decreasing heat in the brain. It also can help to restore the sex drive for women over the age of 45, and improve their hair and skin quality. However, Bird Saliva Nest is not a cure-all as he mentioned there are some limitations to when the doctor would prescribe it. Back to top

Introduction to Bird Saliva Nest

Bird Saliva Nest are rich in protein, amino acids and minerals. Scientific reports have repeatedly shown that Bird Saliva Nest can enhance tissue growth and cellular regeneration, slowing the ageing process, and boost cell mediated immunity in humans. It can also regulate the endocrine system and other body functions.

What exactly is Bird Saliva Nest?

The Bird Saliva Nest are made by swiftlet Collocalia-Fuciphaga, found in the tropical coastal area in South-east Asia. This unique swiftlet build their nests only with their saliva to form a composition of interwoven strands of salivary laminae cement. The nests are then crystallized and ready for swiftlet to lay eggs. When the egg has hatched and the young chick fledged, the nest is abandoned – a female will never lay her eggs in an old nest.
Bird Saliva Nest are rich in protein, amino acids and minerals. Scientific reports have repeatedly shown that Bird Saliva Nest can enhance tissue growth and cellular regeneration, slowing the ageing process, and boost cell mediated immunity in humans. It can also regulate the endocrine system and other body functions.
Bird Saliva Nest are beneficial to all kinds of people, especially children, the elderly, pregnant women, and post-surgery recoverers. Patients suffering from coughs, tracheitis, bronchitis, asthma or lung disease also benefit.

Recipes

All recipes below use HealthyNest Premium Bird Saliva Nest (either white or golden nest), and makes four servings.
Important note: The natural nutrients in Bird Saliva Nest will be degraded in extended conditions of high heat. Thus, to preserve the nourishing benefit of Bird Saliva Nest, the product should be cooked on low heat in water.
Bird Saliva Nest preparation: Soak 18.8g (half a tael) of Bird Saliva Nest in water for 8 to 12 hours, then drain. A standard package of HealthyNest Bird Saliva Nest contains 37.5g (one tael).

1. Royal Lady’s Bird Saliva Nest

Ingredients: Half a tael of HealthyNest Bird Saliva Nest, 1 bowl of water, 2 bowls milk, 5 egg whites, a little ginger juice, a portion of pearl powder, rock sugar adjusted to taste.
Method: Add water to the Bird Saliva Nest and cook on low heat for one hour. Add all other ingredients except the rock sugar. Mix and immediately seperate into four bowls. Steam each bowl for 10 more minutes. Just before serving, dissolve some rock sugar in each bowl.
Effect: Smooths the skin, replenish qi and soothe the nerves.

2. Stewed Bird Saliva Nest with Papaya Milk

Ingredients: Half a tael of HealthyNest Bird Saliva Nest, 1.5 bowls of water, 2 bowls fresh milk, cubed papaya and rock sugar adjusted to taste.
Method: Add water and rock sugar to the Bird Saliva Nest and cook on low heat for one hour. Add milk and papaya, then continue cooking for 10 minutes.
Effect:Calms the liver and stomach, helps maintain fitness and healthy skin.

3. Stewed Bird Saliva Nest with Coconut Water and Sago

Ingredients: Half a tael of HealthyNest Bird Saliva Nest, 10 tablespoons of fresh coconut water, 3.5 bowls of water, sago, and rock sugar adjustedto taste.
Method: Add water and rock sugar to the Bird Saliva Nest and cook on low heat for one hour. Seperately cook the sago in the meantime. Then add the coconut water and sago to the mixture and cook further for 10 minutes.
Effect:Cools internal heat, fortifies the spleen and lungs.