Propolis: The Ancient Healer
Posted by Rena Goldman for www.healthline.com/ onHow it helps heal wounds and fight bacteria?Did you know that honey isn’t the only thing that bees make? Bees also produce a compound called propolis from the sap on needle-leaved trees or evergreens. When they combine the sap with their own discharges and beeswax, they create a sticky, greenish-brown product that is used as a coating to build [...]
Hive Mind In Skin Care
Posted by KATIE DICKENS for NYLOMAG.COM onNAYLON Magazine (March 2014)Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi. Hive Mind for natural skincare ingredients that work wonders, look to the bees, says dermatologist Elizabeth Tanzi.If you think the only beneficial thing bees manufacture is sweetener for your tea,think again. “They produce vitamin- and protein-packed substances that are loadedwith anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and moisturizing properties,” says Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi, aWashington, D.C.-based dermatologist. Honey, for one, hydrates parched skin, reduces inflammation,and heals wounds when applied on [...]
Antibiotic honey search begins
Posted by Adam Grossman onThis is just another reason "why" Honey :Source "BBC News" : http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales... 14 July 2014 Last updated at 02:38 ET Search for Welsh honey with antibiotic elements launchedScientists looking for a new antibiotic are hoping Welsh beekeepers will be able to provide a solution.Beekeepers are being [...]
Taking Care of Your Delicate Eye Area
Posted by Adam Grossman onHey Honey! Did you know that joy and laughter are extremely beneficial for your health? Did you know these facial expressions, such as smiling or laughter, are also to blame for wrinkles around your mouth and eyes? But that doesn’t mean we are going to stop laughing! The skin around our eyes is sensitive. It’s usually [...]