Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty

Curious to know? First, what we know is, Honey is produced by bee using nectar from flowers. It’s sweet, more solid than water, and has a very peculiar taste. Further, the taste of a certain type of honey varies from another, based on the types of flower from which the nectar was harvested. Now, we are going to talk about Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty. Take your time to read this information for your health and beauty.



Honey - The Key to Your Health and beauty

Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Honey - The Key to Your Health and Beauty


In fact, Honey contains high levels of monosaccharides, fructose, and glucose, and about 70% to 80% sugar which explains its sweetness. Moreover, Honey also contains antiseptic and antibacterial properties.

Eventually, modern medical science has found several uses for honey in chronic wounds and combating infection. It is also linked to wound-healing properties and antibacterial action. So far, honey has a long history in medicine for over 5000 years. 

Moreover, honey can replace sugar in your everyday meal and it has been proven to be a great alternative to a healthier option. The downside is that honey can also add browning and excess moisture to a dish and honey shouldn’t be consumed by children under 12 months old.



The benefit of Honey for Health and Beauty:


7 Important Tips: Honey for Health and Beauty
The benefit of Honey for Health and Beauty




Thanks to honey’s healing properties, there are some popular and proven effects of consuming honey or using it as a medicinal ingredient.





  • Fighting Against Infections



Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Fighting Against Infections



There was a study conducted in 2010 by scientists from the Academic Medical Center at the University of Amsterdam that showed that a certain type of honey, called Manuka honey, can help prevent the bacteria Clostridium difficile from settling in the body. 

As found, Clostridiumdifficile is known for causing diarrhea and sickness. And probably an even bigger finding is that Manuka honey can reverse bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Manuka honey specifically showed against Urea Plasmaurealyticum, a type of bacteria that is resistant to many different antibiotics. 


This is very important considering that we’re facing a serious threat from super bacteria in the modern world.







  • Relieving Cold and Cough Symptoms



Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Relieving Cold and Cough Symptoms


By the way, according to a study back in 2007 by Penn State College of Medicine, honey could reduce night-time coughing and improve sleep quality in children who are suffering from an upper respiratory infection. 

Precisely, honey can be more effective than the available cough medicine dextromethorphan. Symptoms for cough and cold could be worse than the actual illness, so this could be a lifesaver.





  • Healing Wounds and Burns



Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Healing Wounds and Burns



Further, there is a review published by The Cochrane Library that indicated honey might be able to heal burns. Further, the lead author claims that honey is a great alternative to the usual antibiotics which are often used since honey is cheaper and has no side effects.

And, it is natural. 


That being said honey can be used in many ways other than just drinking it. Here are some unique and useful ways to take full advantage of honey’s healing properties. 







  • Bath Soak

Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Bath Soak



A DIY for you to try. Mix two big tablespoons of raw honey into one cup of hot water until the honey is fully dissolved. Pour it into a tub full of warm water. You can use this technique to level up your relaxation goals.




  • Lip Balm

Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Honey for Lip Balm


Furthermore, the hydrating benefits mixed with natural enzymes, antioxidants, and minerals really work well as a lips moisturizer. You can use raw honey and apply it to your lips, leave for a few minutes, and then wash it off.






  • Face Mask



Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty
Honey for Face Mask


Similar to lip balm, you can apply raw honey and leave it on for up to 20 minutes then rinse and massage it off thoroughly with fresh water. 

This simple treatment will keep you fresh. Cheaper and natural. 


So, now that you’re interested, here are some tips to store honey for a long time; you can just leave it in the original container and avoid heat and moisture. That’s pretty much it, honey has a very long shelf life so you don’t have to worry about that.



In the end, not only this Important Honey Benefits for Your Health and Beauty, there are still a lot of benefits we can get from honey. You just need to discover more.


Do you keep honey at your home?

You can write below. Also, tell us about your experience with honey.


We will back with more information about honey and another natural ingredient that easily we can get around us, as a home remedy to maintaining our health and beauty.


Always care about your body and have a nice and healthy life!




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  1. Didnt know you could use some of these ingredients for self care. Interesting blog.

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  6. This is an informative article on the benefits of honey! I didn't realize there are so many positive aspects of incorporating the use of honey into our routines - I will definitely try a honey batch!

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  7. I never knew have these benefits, especially the wound healing property. Thank you for the information.

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  8. I recently picked up a large jar of honey from a local beekeeper. I had thought to cook with it but I will certainly try some of the honey health and beauty tips here! Stephanie

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  9. I love honey and all its uses but especially to eat! Thanks for sharing :)

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  10. Love this! I keep honey in my pantry and use it in several recipes. Didn’t know that there were so many other uses. Thanks for sharing!

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  11. Very cool and informative article! I love honey, especially the benefits of raw honey. One tip I got a longer time ago is eating raw honey from the region you live in. This gives you a lot of boost for your immune system for things flying around in your area.

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  12. Honey is such a vital part of our lives. We need to take better care of the bees!

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  13. How cool. I didn't know honey did so much. I'm glad, because I really like it.

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  14. I've always loved the great benefits of honey. I love that you can use it for so many things.

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  15. I love the affects of honey and how it affects the body! I wish everyone knew the information in the post! I use it put it on my face once a week and it helped clear my skin.

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  16. Honey is amazing -- so many great benefits! I knew about some of these benefits, and I learned how much more it can be of help on a daily basis.

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  17. I always hear the honey has amazing benefits, but this is the first time I heard what they are. There are so many!

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  18. I didn't know honey has many uses, aside from being a sweetener for my coffee. The antibacterial and wound-healing properties are fascinating.

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  19. Honey so has many great applications. I tend to use manuka only at home now.

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  20. I am always amazed at how many benefits you can find in something like honey, this is really interesting.

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  21. We use honey a lot and the benefit of using honey is truly remarkable when it comes to skincare. Oh, and I love it in my tea..lol

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  22. I just love how amazing honey is, i love all the benefits of honey. It's great in skincare and haircare

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  23. I knew honey had some great benefits just didn't know how much! Using it for haircare is super faceting to me. Will definitely be trying it out.

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  24. love how cool honey is.. i recently heard on some podcast (can't recall where) that heated honey is not good to ingest.. do you know more about that?

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  25. Yes, we always have honey here, but I didn't know all these benefits like using it as a lip balm. That is awesome to know! -LYNNDEE

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  26. I didn't realizes that honey had so many uses and the benefit for self care. I will definitely be try this out. Thanks for sharing

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  27. I love Honey because of it's many uses and benefits. I didn't know it's also used for skincare

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