Parsons’ Gold Solution Bee Grooming Stimulant Solves Honey Bee Problems!!! Safely keeps your bee hives healthy year around without dangerous chemicals. This product is not a pesticide, but it helps bees rid themselves of mites. This product contains only natural edible plant extracts proven effective in double blind studies for five years. It is safe to use year around, through the honey flow and will not get in the honey or wax. Will not harm humans or animals. It is safe enough to eat with a spoon.