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Raw WestNile Honey
😋Taste the sweetness of the Nile.
This honey is sourced from local farmers living along the shores of River Nile. It is dark brown colored compared to lighter shades of honey from other parts of the country.Peak season is in January before the onset of the first rainny season.It gets its distinct floral taste from the nectar source of Agapanthus (African lily) flower.
Honey_significance in African cultures
Honey is used for beverage brewing like
Enturire and occasionally served at important traditional
ceremonies such as weddings. It is served to high status individuals
as a sign of respect. Honey is also often used to pay bride price in
some cultures.
Honey was used in Egypt as cosmetics and also for embalming the
Egyptians dead pharaohs.
Health Benefits
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Natural energy boaster
The glucose in honey is absorbed by the body quickly, giving an immediate energy boost, while the fructose provides sustained energy since it is absorbed more compared to other sugars.Its natural sugars even prevent fatigue during exercise, so it is also good for improving athletic performance and amazing for curing hangovers😉. -
Anti oxidant and microbacterial uses
Just two 🥄🥄teaspoons of honey can help cure a persistent cough due to its antimicrobial properties. Honey not only soothes the throat, but also kills certain bacteria which cause the infection. -
Treats wounds and burns
Honey is made up of mostly glucose and fructose that absorb water if applied on wounds. It helps promote healing, making it a natural first aid cure for wounds, burns and cuts.It helps reduce swelling, pain and even scarring as it works as an anti-inflammatory as well.
Read medical research on use of honey.
“Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although eating honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know how to explain it.”
A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh