Pollens are bees' primary food source and are concentrated in bioactive plant compounds and nutrients. Bee Pollen is a fine powder-like material produced by honey bees from flower pollens mixed with nectar and bee secretions. During ancient times, people throughout the world used bee pollen for its health-sustaining properties and it is still used today for its rejuvenative properties.* Bee pollen is highly nutritious and has a wide range of naturally occurring nutrients and enzymes. NOW^® Bee Pollen has not been altered, remaining in its native form to offer optimal nutrient balance.