Bee pollen: harvest, benefits, fresh or dried
What bee pollen is, how it is harvested, fresh or dried, its composition, the benefits attributed to it and the precautions to…
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Health and wellbeing
The benefits of honey for the throat, immunity, sleep and digestion, with the precautions to know.
Propolis: benefits, uses, forms and precautions
What propolis is, its role in the hive, how it is harvested, its forms (raw, tincture, spray, gums), its reputation and the…
The Benefits of Thyme Honey: Virtues and Uses
Of all terroir honeys, thyme honey is probably the one whose benefits are the most renowned. Used since antiquity (the ancient Egyptians…
The Benefits of Forest Honey: the Treasure of Honeydew
Darker, maltier and less sweet than blossom honeys, forest honey comes mainly from honeydew. Its origin, its nutritional qualities and how to…
The Benefits of Chestnut Honey: a Concentrate of Minerals
Behind its robust taste, which divides food lovers, chestnut honey hides some of the most interesting benefits of all French honeys. Its…
Which Honey for a Cough and Sore Throat? The Best Honeys
Thyme, lavender, forest or eucalyptus honey: which honey is traditionally chosen in winter for a cough or a sore throat, how to…
Honey Calories, Sugars and Glycaemic Index: What You Need to Know
How many calories in a spoonful of honey, how it differs from sugar, what its glycaemic index is worth and where it…
Which Honey Should You Choose for a Child’s Cough?
From the age of one, honey is one of the most effective remedies for children's coughs. Which honeys to choose, how much…
Honey and Children: From What Age, and Which Honey to Choose
Never give honey before the age of one, even baked into a cake, because of the risk of infant botulism. After that,…
Honey in Winter: What It Can Do, and What It Can’t
Antioxidants, antibacterial properties, winter rituals: how honey helps support immunity, and which honeys to choose for the cold season.