The Hive Blog — Honey Insights

Vijaya Pastala
What is Organic Honey?

What is Organic Honey?

Honey is the by-product of flower nectar - the sugary sweet liquid produced by the flower’s nectary glands) and the digestive tract of a bee. 

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The Chemistry of Honey: what is honey made up of?

The Chemistry of Honey: what is honey made up of?

The main ingredients of Honey are carbohydrates (80%) in the form of fructose and glucose, water (18%), proteins (with 18 amino acids), vitamins (e.g. Vit B), Minerals (e.g. Calcium) and Pollen (2%).

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Honey and Ayurveda

Honey and Ayurveda

Honey is considered “amrita" or "healing nectar” in Ayurveda, its health benefits and unparalleled healing potential long used as both food and medicine for thousands of years.

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5 Amazing Benefits of Honey for Face & Skin

5 Amazing Benefits of Honey for Face & Skin

Honey’s often thought of as a healthier sweetener, but you might be surprised to learn that this ingredient has tons of skin and hair benefits, too.

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