Showing posts with label Benefits of Honey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Benefits of Honey. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Health Benefits of Honey For You

Honey is the oldest sweetener on the planet. Honey is made by bees once they swallow, then digest and regurgitate nectar to create healthy honey. Honey consist 600 compounds. Honey is really a power food which we should include in our diet.

Health benefits of honey are:
  • With the ability to prevent cancer and diseases associated with heart because honey has flavonoids and therefore are good antioxidant which reduces chance of cancer and the heart diseases.
  • Cuts down on the ulcers and many other gastrointestinal disorders, there has been researches which has shown that honey may be used in treatments which can help for ulcers and bacterial gastroenteritis.
  • Honey is anti bacterial, it's also anti fungal because bees add enzyme making hydrogen peroxide which makes honey anti bacterial and anti fungal.
  • Increases athletic performance since it's is superior in maintaining the body’s glycogen level and enhance the recovery time as compared with other sweeteners.
  • Cuts down on the cough and even throat irritation: the buckwheat honey specially is extremely effective in relieving the nocturnal cough and allows young children to have proper sleep when otherwise because of cough they have sleeping problems.

  1. Balances the five elements: honey is part of ayurvedic medicine and it is able to affect body’s primitive imbalance positively.
  2. Improves eyesight, works well for weight loss
  3. Honey is known to be cure in impotence as well as in premature ejaculation
  4. Honey is effective in curing the urinary system disorders, bronchial asthma and nausea. It's also good in diarrhea.
  • Honey is ready penetrate deepest level of tissues in body. Honey when combined with other medicinal preparations for example herbal, it is able to enhance medicinal qualities.
  • Honey works well in blood sugar regulation as honey has simple sugars and isn't same as the artificial sweeteners or white sugar. It has mixture of fructose and glucose which is good at regulating the blood’s sugar level.
  • Honey when applied externally has the capacity to heal the wounds and burns.
  • Honey is nice in moisturizing and nourishing your skin. It is powerful home remedial strategy to beauty.

Friday, August 30, 2013

Benefits of Honey for Your Good Health

Honey is known for its effectiveness in instantly boosting the performance, endurance and reduce muscle fatigue of athletes. The glucose in honey is absorbed by the body quickly and gives an immediate energy boost. It is known that honey has also been found to keep levels of blood sugar fairly constant compared to other types of sugar. So, it's time to include honey in your diet.

Benefits of Honey:

Anti-bacterial treatment: 
Honey has long been used as a topical anti-bacterial treatment for minor cuts, burns, and scrapes. Although the scientific community is still undecided about how effective this treatment is, preliminary data suggests that honey, applied in bulk to a wound, may indeed help prevent infection.

Honey for diabetic: 
If you are a diabetic, doctors will advise you to consume sweeteners for lesser extent as it will increase the glucose level in blood. Most of the sweeteners including sugar has got high glycemic index which is the main reason for the increased glucose level of blood. glycemic index is a measure of food’s effect on the glucose level which ranges between zero and 100. If the glycemic index is high, glucose level will increase drastically.

Skin soother: 
Honey is a popular ingredient, along with beeswax, in natural lotions and lip balms. Its antimicrobial properties are thought to make it a good choice as a home acne treatment. Combine honey with warm water and oatmeal for an all-natural skin scrub.

Energy booster: 
Honey, like all sugars, can provide a temporary energy boost and spike in blood glucose, and it’s a healthier option than many sugar substitutes. Diabetics can eat limited amounts of honey, too, provided they’re closely monitoring blood sugar levels.

Lose weight: 
Honey has got 22 amino acids and various minerals which will increase the metabolism rate in the body and thus reduces obesity. Consuming lemon juice along with a tea spoon of honey in empty stomach early morning is the effective way to reduce weight. If you have consumed more food honey is the best way to increase the rate of digestion.