For many it may just be one part of diet through desserts but, Honey is lot more than that. It is one of the oldest remedial components widely used in many homes. The best part of honey is that it can be found in any season and can be easily stored. It is also used as a healing agent due to its therapeutic value. It has saved many lives who suffered from burns, ulcers, and other wounds.



It has good amount of minerals and vitamins which are very essential for us. Honey has an attribute which kills the bacteria. Covering the wound with honey and then bandaging it, heals the wound quickly. It fights stomach related problems like diarrhea and dysentery. Raw honey is known to treat 90% of all allergies. Bearing in mind that honey is sweet it helps keep your teeth strong and sharp.

Simple Home Remedies

To reduce stomach ache take 1 tsp honey, 1 tsp lemon juice and mix it with warm water. This should be taken first thing in the morning.

Take 6 ounces of honey, 2 ounces of glycerin and lemon juice of 2 lemons. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly, bottle it, and use ii when you suffer from sore throat.

Honey is great for your digestive system as well as problems like constipation. To combat poor digestion mix 1 tsp honey with 1 tsp apple cider vinegar. Add good amount of water to get a proper taste. Drink it to get relief from digestion problems.

Other stomach problems can be helped by having 10 gms of honey on empty stomach in the morning. Do not eat for next 1 hour. Continue this regularly to get relief.

Honey can be used as substitute for sugar which would help control your intake of calories.

It can be used as a lotion to cure eye problems like conjunctivitis as well as boils in your eye. Make a mixture of equal amount of honey and warm water. Once cooled use it as an eye bath or a lotion.

Use honey to improve your appetite.

To prevent migraine have 2 tsp of honey at meals. If you are suffering from migraines take 1 dessert spoon of honey mixed with 1/2 glass of warm. Drink this liquid. Repeat this in next 20 minutes, if required.

You can use honey as mouthwash by mixing 1 tbsp. of honey in a cup of warm water. This mouthwash kills the germs and bacteria present in the mouth.

In ratio of 1:2 take honey and luke warm water respectively. In this add cinnamon powder and make a paste. Massage it to the itchy area; you will notice the difference in a short period.

Mix 2 tsp. honey and one tsp of cinnamon powder in 1 cup of hot water. This mix could be taken by arthritis patients every morning and night to cure arthritis.

To remove bladder infections take 2 tbsp cinnamon powder and 1 tsp honey in a glass of lukewarm water. Drink it to destroy germs in the bladder.

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