The Blood Nest, who
build their nests in caves high up on cliff sights. The nests are built during
the breeding season by the Blood Nest over a period of 35 days. The size of the
nests is small, around the size of your palm and this is the reason for the
high cost.
Harvesting the nests is dangerous as it requires climbing up the cliff side
to get into the caves. These days, in order to capitalize on the Blood Nest
trade, many people are opening the upper floors of their shop lots and allowing
the birds to nest.During the ancient times, the genuine Blood Nest would only be consumed by rich and famous people due to its very rare and expensive price. However, over time Blood Nest have become widely consumed by people regardless of age or importance.
Blood Nest Color and Quality:
• White Blood Nest. There are a few types of
Blood Nest, the highest quality being White Blood Nest which comes from the
first harvest. The first Blood Nest harvest is before the Swifts have a chance
to lay their eggs and a second harvest is done after the young Blood Nests have
left the nest. The second harvest is considered a lower grade of Blood Nest.• Red Blood Nest, the color is caused by the bird’s diet and not the bird’s blood as originally thought.
• Golden and Black Blood Nest are thought to be the lowest quality due to the amount of feathers, plant and dirt particles embedded in the nests.
Blood Nest Nutrition: Blood Nest is mostly composed of water-soluble protein that is easily absorbed by human body. It also contains carbohydrates, fat, calcium, iron, phosphorus, iodine and it also rich in amino acids and antioxidants.
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Health Benefits of Blood Nest |
Health Benefits of Blood Nest:
• Blood Nest contains properties that helps regenerate skin and prevent
premature aging. Regular consumption can make skin smooth and radiant.• It is believed that an expectant mother consuming Blood Nests would have a baby with fine and smooth complexion. Blood Nest can also strengthen infant’s body and stimulate the growth of the brain.
• Blood Nest is traditionally believed to raise libido.
• Blood Nest can help strengthen the lungs and prevent respiratory problems.
• Blood Nest is recommended to complement other treatments to combat degenerative diseases such as cancer.
• Recent studies in Hong Kong suggested that it may even be useful in the treatment of AIDS.
• Blood Nest helps strengthen the body’s immune system and enhances metabolism of fat.
• Blood Nest is recommended as a tonic for pregnant women, new mothers and elderly and to those recovering from extensive operation or injuries because it contains elements which can stimulate cell re-growth.
• Blood Nest can alleviate tiredness and improve mental clarity when consume regularly.
Note: Not all Blood Nest in the market are real and not any grade of Blood Nest is strong enough to have any health benefits; it has to be the best grade and purchased through a reputable and trustworthy dealer. If you cannot afford to consume the finest grade, then there is no point in even taking the cheaper ones as they would have little or no medicinal value.
Caution:
• Be careful if you decide that you would like to have Blood Nest soup. Many
restaurants and shops sell soup with noodles shaped to resemble a Blood Nest.• Special care must always be taken to avoid Blood Nest which show any signs of mold or mildew, as this can be dangerous.
• There are several unethical businessmen who use chemicals to bleach the Blood Nest and claim to be selling pure Blood Nest. Therefore, it is important for consumers to know how to identify chemically bleached Blood Nest and avoid such purchase, as long term consumption of chemically bleached Blood Nest can cause adverse health problems.