Source: Flower nectar extracted by honeybees.
Variety: Variety differs depending upon nectar of flower.
Color: Colorless to dark brown.
Flavor: Mild to distinctively bold ( Sweet ).
Forms: 1. Comb Honey
2. Cut-Comb Honey
3. Liquid Honey
Composition: Composed of glucose and fructose, contain minerals like sodium,potassium, sulphur, magnesium, phosphate, iron and chlorine. vitamins like B1, B2, B3, B5, B6 and vit. c depending on nectar of flower. PH of honey is 3.9 ranges from 3.4 to 6.1.
HEALTH BENEFITS:
Natural Sweetener : Honey can be used in substitute of sugar, as it is natural sweetener.
Natural Energy Source : Honey contains glucose and fructose and carbohydrate instant energy to body and is useful for athletes.
Skin & Hair Moisturizer : Honey is humectant which retains water and help hydrating skin and hair, providing lusture to them. also good for dry and clasp lips.
Relieves respiratory disorders : Its expectorant, soothing and demulcent property helps in relieving cough from body and is best remedy for cough and cold, sore throat,etc.
Anti Cancerous : Flavonoids and antioxidants present in honey prevents cancer cell to develop as it removes free radicals.
Anti Fungal & Anti Bacterial : Honey contains several phytochemicals ( from nectar abstracted from flower) which kills bacteria, fungus and virus.
Anti Inflammatory : Its antiseptic property fights against bacteria and virus, also it is immune booster and help reducing inflammation in the cells, growth of new cells and repairs damaged cells.
Eliminates allergies : On applying locally it helps in reducing allergies. also it cleanses blood and regulates blood functionaries and alleviates allergy.
Wound Healer & Antiseptic : Its anti inflammatory property helps in healing wound on local application.honey draws fluid and nutrients to the wounded area and helps in healing faster.
Anti Acne : Honey cleanses blood and antibacterial property helps in removing acne by killing acne bacteria.
Releases Hangover
Helps Losing Weight : By increasing metabolism honey causes more fat burn when taken with hot water.
Reduces Ulcers & GI Disorders : Honey when diluted in water helps in stomachache.also its alkaline ph helps in reducing acid effect on stomach lining.
Immune Booster : Regular intake of honey improves blood profile and enhances immunity.
Prevent Heart Diseases & atherosclerosis : Honey contains flavonoids and antioxidents which prevent depositing of fat in arteries.