Honey Fun Facts

For the body:

• Honey contains over 200,000 undiscovered compounds and naturally occurring agents that come with a variety of benefits, ranging from anti-cancerous to radiation treatment!

• The B12 enzymes along with it’s ability to be easily absorbed allow it to be one of the most powerful types of brain food!

• Raw honey helps repair DNA, and is high in minerals such as:

  • Zinc

  • Potassium

  • Selenium

  • Phosphorous

  • Chromium

  • Calcium and more!

• Honey can help support the immune system, and relieve illness and infections by strengthening neutrophils and macrophages that fight off pathogens. So adding honey to your tea when you catch a cold is one of the best natural remedies!

For the skin!

• Honey has both external and internal benefits! When used on the skin as a face mask, it can relieve acne and inflammation, act as a natural exfoliant, and gradually lighten the appearance of hyperpigmentation (aka dark spots)!

• When used as a remedy for dry, undernourished skin, honey is very soothing and hydrating as it penetrates the layers of the skin leaving you with a natural glow!

• Cleopatra was known for taking baths in honey, which just shows how long this multi-faceted natural resource has been used in skincare and beauty!