Raw honey is more than just a natural sweetener. It has many
medicinal properties. It helps fight many diseases. Here are few of them:
ASTHMA
Mix half a gram black pepper powder with honey and ginger
juice. Take this mixture at least thrice a day to reduce asthma attack.
Ingredient: Honey, black pepper and ginger juice.
Weight Loss
If you have honey and cinnamon powder boiled in one cup of
water daily in the morning on an empty stomach and at night before sleeping,
you will lose weight.
Ingredient: Honey and Cinnamon powder.
Heart Tonic
One teaspoon of anise powder mixed with an equal amount of
honey is a tonic for the heart. It strengthens the heart muscles and improves
its functions.
Ingredient: Honey and Anise powder.
Blood Pressure
Take one teaspoon of garlic juice mixed with two teaspoons
of honey. This can be had twice a day in the morning and evening. Regular use
of this mixture is beneficial for high blood pressure.
Ingredient: Honey and Garlic juice.
Eyesight
Regular use of honey mixed with carrot juice helps improve
eyesight. It should be taken one hour before meals in the morning.
Ingredient: Honey and Carrot juice.
Gas
If honey is taken with cinnamon powder the stomach is
relieved of gas in no time.
Ingredient: Honey and Cinnamon powder.
Blood Purification
Take one glass of warm water and stir two tablespoons of
honey and one lemon juice. Take this preparation daily before evacuation. It
helps purify the blood and reduce fat.
Ingredient: Honey, Warm water and lemon juice.
Allergy Protection
Honey has been used as an alternative and natural allergy
treatment for many years, with many sufferers swearing by its anti allergenic
properties. One study found that the use of honey resulted in a 60 per cent
reduction in symptoms for birch pollen allergy.
Ingredient: Honey.
Soothes cough and
cold
Perhaps among the most enjoyed health benefits of honey, the
super food can be used to soothe cough and cold. A mixture of fresh lemon juice
and raw honey provides relief to sore throat and helps stops the tickle that
stimulates coughing. Raw honey kills bacteria and viruses.
Ingredient: Honey and fresh lemon juice.
Honey for School going
Kids
If your kids are finding it hard to cope with the physical
strain from the buzzing activities at school, prepare them some sandwiches with
honey, butter and chicken slices to make sure they have enough energy to
sustain through the day.