There are certain natural things available in our household, which has tremendous medicinal benefit, which we probably are unaware of and simply ignore. One of such natural element is HONEY. Honey is so good, that it can be considered as one of the key member in the list of powerfoods that should be in your kitchen right now.
Honey contains flavonoids, antioxidants which help reduce the risk of some cancers and heart disease. Research shows that honey treatment may help disorders such as ulcers and bacterial gastroenteritis. Honey is antibacterial, because the bees add an enzyme that makes hydrogen peroxide and probably that’s why it has incredibly long shelf-life. Ancient Olympic athletes ate honey and dried figs to enhance their performance. This has now been verified with modern studies, showing that it is superior in maintaining glycogen levels and improving recovery time than other sweeteners.
Honey helps with coughs, particularly buckwheat honey. In a study of 110 children, a single dose of buckwheat honey was just as effective as a single dose of dextromethorphan in relieving nocturnal cough and allowing proper sleep. Honey has been used in Ayurvedic medicine in India for at least 4,000 years and is considered to affect all three of the body’s primitive material imbalances positively. It is also said to be useful in improving eyesight, weight loss, curing impotence and premature ejaculation, urinary tract disorders, bronchial asthma, diarrhea and nausea. Some varieties of honey possess large amounts of friendly bacteria. This includes up to 6 species of lactobacilli and 4 species of bifidobacteria. This may explain many of the mysterious therapeutic properties of honey. Its anti-bacterial qualities are particularly useful for the skin, and, when used with the other ingredients, honey can also be moisturizing and nourishing. For a powerful home beauty treatment for which you probably have all the ingredients in your kitchen already.
And for your knowledge, there are at least 40 types of honey, and each one has a distinctive taste and unique properties. Different honeys have different flavonoid profiles, depending on the floral source of the nectar.
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super post, that is really the good thing or best thing to have in your refrigerator, its not just something that helps, its treatment for many issues and its benefits are alot for your face, your body or hair, your mind soul and all. I like honey alone or with tea or cake or sweets in general , sometimes for family i put it with cornflakes or sweet or ginger or so.
that is really good post and thanks again for the nice tips there and i heard that honey at morning is the best thing to start your breakfast
Honey is a superfood. It can last for so long without getting spoiled. Honey made by bees who feed on nectars of flowers are the best than those who feed the bees with sugar.