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- Honey - Mayo Clinic
Honey is likely safe for use as a natural sweetener, cough suppressant, and topical product for minor sores and wounds Avoid giving honey — even a tiny taste — to babies under the age of 1 year Honey can cause a rare but serious gastrointestinal condition (infant botulism) caused by exposure to Clostridium botulinum spores
- Honey: An effective cough remedy? - Mayo Clinic
Since honey is safe for people over age 1 year, it might be worth a try Children ages 1 and older can be given 0 5 to 1 teaspoon (2 5 to 5 milliliters) of honey to treat a cough The honey can be given as is or added to other liquids, such as juice, to lessen its strength
- Honey Composition and Properties | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
Honey is primarily a high-energy carbohydrate food Because its distinct flavors cannot be found elsewhere, it is an enjoyable treat The honey sugars are largely the easily digestible "simple sugars," similar to those in many fruits Honey can be regarded as a good food for both infants and adults
- Diabetes foods: Can I substitute honey for sugar? - Mayo Clinic
Both honey and sugar will affect your blood sugar level Honey is sweeter than granulated sugar, so you might use a smaller amount of honey for sugar in some recipes But honey actually has slightly more carbohydrates and more calories a teaspoon than does granulated sugar So any calories and carbohydrates you save will be minimal
- what size filter do you use to strain your honey?
The strainer sits atop a 5-gallon bucked with a honey gate After straining, I let the honey sit overnight Debris that was too small to be strained out the day before floats to the top The honey that flows out the gate is clean The honey at the top with tiny debris is great for cooking
- Honey B Gone - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I started using "Honey Bandit" from Mann Lake and really like it No bad smell and it's effective The label says "all food grade ingredients," which may not be all natural--I don't know But if it's safe to consume by humans, some fumes from it probably won't hurt the bees or contaminate the honey
- Small honey processing room layout - Beesource Beekeeping Forums
I can fully attest to the FACT that plans on paper, even well thought out plans, get really cramped when you actually build the area for honey processing I measured how much space my extractor took I imagined stacks of supers waiting to be uncapped I measured plastic, five-gallon buckets for my storage
- Dead out Honey - What to do with it. | Beesource Beekeeping Forums
When springtime comes, I see that I have several frames of honey in each in the top deep Often mixed with uncap honey Now, my question is what to do with the honey I am strongly considering running single deeps for my 2025 season This leaves me with (when combined) about 10 frames of honey as well as honey, pollen, and nectar
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