Application of honey for healing purposes
General recommendations
Most often honey is consumed inside. In the day you can eat no more than three tablespoons of honey (to 100 g). Honey wash down with warm water – for better sleep, reducing the acidity of the gastric juice; Cold – In order to strengthen the secretion and motility of the stomach; hot – To obtain evaporates with colds. It is used in mixtures with food products and medicinal herbs to treat various diseases or prevent their exacerbation.
Contraindications: supersensitivity to honey and diabetes mellitus.
In some people, honey causes sweating. To avoid this, It should first take one teaspoon or tablespoon two to three times a day with milk, cottage cheese, fruits and other products. Very good add honey to jam, But after that, do not boil jam, since vitamins are destroyed during boiling, contained in honey.
An excellent treatment for certain diseases of the respiratory system – honeycomb. The healing properties of honeycombs have, from which honey was completely pumped out. Chewing honey honeycombs favorably affects the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract. At the same time, the course of treatment includes daily consumption of honey.
Folk medicine firmly believes, that people, consuming cell honey to 16 years, Little is cold, They rarely have hay fever or other nasal diseases. According to folk healers, chewing honeycombs produces immunity to diseases of the respiratory tract, which persists for four years. You can start consuming a cell honey at any age.
During the honey collection, When honey is pumped on the apia, You can stock up on a whole year with a mixture of wax with honey. For this, it is best suited, What are the beekeepers call the scum (wax caps of honey honeycombs, which cut before pumping honey). If the lids show too hard, you need to add a little honey to them: So it will be easier to chew.
Honey in baby food
An important role is played by honey in baby food. Even in ancient times, the Greeks and Germans widely used a mixture of milk to feed children, honey and melted oil. It was customary to introduce a few drops of honey to the newborn, Before he was applied to the mother's chest. Honey contributes to better absorption of calcium and magnesium, necessary for the formation of the skeleton of the child. In ancient Egypt, honey was given in schools, as it was noticed, that the students, taking honey, become more developed and physically, And mentally.
Special observations showed: spoon of honey, Especially buckwheat, In the diet of weak and backward in the development of children, it leads to an improvement in well -being, Appetite, increased hemoglobin. Дети быстрее растут, быстрее прибавляют в весе, меньше капризничают, лучше спят, у них легче прорезаются зубы. Основная пища для всех грудных детей, кроме материнского молока – cow's milk, Diluted and sweetened. Honey – The best product for sweetening. When using honey in baby food, one or two teaspoons of honey in 250 ml of a nutrient children's mixture. If the child is fastened, The amount of honey should be increased by half -spoon, If it is slaughter – reduce.