Honey for Wellness
We are so sweet on honey! Of course, honey’s tasty sweetness is pure pleasure. But did you know that honey is a terrific and versatile home remedy. This is because our favorite natural sweetener has antibacterial and antifungal properties. It is an excellent source of antioxidants and anti-inflammatories.
We love this incredible(!!!!) list of 50 Uses for Honey from Remedy Daily, as recommended by WebMD, Healthline, Lifehack, Mother Nature Network, Dr. Axe, and Natural News.
- Help heal skin ulcers with topical use
- Disinfect and soothe skin wounds
- Prevent bandage from sticking to scabs
- Treat a burn wound
- Promote the healing of a sunburn
- Treat acne
- Smooth and moisturize dry skin
- Treat eczema
- Promote shiny, moisturized hair
- Protect hair from split ends
- Stimulate hair growth
- Stop chronic dandruff
- Get relief from an itchy, flaky scalp and heal lesions
- Plump up eyelashes
- Fight allergies
- Relieve and build immunity to hay fever
- Treat asthma
- Suppress nighttime coughing and improve sleep during a cold
- Increase melatonin and promote a good night's sleep
- Soothe a sore throat
- Reduce inflammation in the throat
- Treat bronchial asthma
- Help reduce a fever
- Calm the chills during a cold
- Boost the immune system
- Halt hiccups
- Increase metabolism and promote weight loss
- Improve digestion
- Counteract indigestion
- Relieve nausea
- Fight diarrhea
- Treat constipation
- Ease the symptoms of food poisoning
- Promote growth of healthy gut bacteria
- Treat and ease the pain of stomach ulcers
- Cleanse the liver and colon of parasites
- Alkalize the body's pH level
- Heal a toothache
- Whiten teeth
- Promote strong bones
- Ease a headache
- Treat urinary tract infections
- Calm a yeast infection
- Treat athlete's foot
- Counteract a hangover
- Reduce cholesterol and lower risk of cardiovascular disease
- Protect against cancer with an infusion of antioxidants.
- Enhance brain function by improving blood circulation
- Reverse fatigue, boost energy and stimulate mental alertness
- Reduce anxiety and promote a calm disposition
WOW, what a list!!! Are you ready to dive into a honey jar? We have gorgeous artisanal honey waiting for you!
IMPORTANT NOTE: As incredible as honey can be in a myriad of ways, it should never be given to infants under the age of 1. According to the Mayo Clinic, wild honey is a potential source of infant botulism, a serious condition that would require immediate medical attention.
