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!