Need a Natural Cure? Get it with Honey
Honey is one of naturals great natural remedies. It can help you get a boost of energy; make your cough subside as just give you that special sugary treat when you need it. But, did you know that honey can also help with burns and even sinuses? Here are three ailments that honey can help with.
• Sinus Issues: Honey can help kill off just as much bacteria than over the counter antibiotics cane when dealing with a sinus infection or sinusitis. Of course antibiotics are best with a full blown infection and you should consult your doctor before trying the honey cure, but adding a bit of honey to some warm tea while taking antibiotics can also help spread up the cure.
• Burns: Burns have always been smeared with honey in my house, mainly because I was raised that way as well. It can help the burn heal faster and help in some ways to relieve the pain associated with a burn. Now for more severe burns you should always get treatment from a professional right away but monitor burns and even bug bites can use a good coat of honey for sure.
• Coughing: I remember as a child having a horrible cough one evening while lying in bed and my dad brought up a glass of lemon juice, honey, warm water and tea warmed in the microwave and I drank it up. It quieted my cough quickly and I loved the way the honey coated my throat almost immediately. A teaspoon of honey to children over the age of one can help with coughing as well. It can work better than cough medicine too.
*Natural and Sustainable Living Tip: When purchases new items steer clear of anything that contain vinyl. It has been donned now as the most environmentally damaging material produced on the earth. Opt as well to go PVC free too. To learn more please visit Green Peace to see what these items are currently doing to our health and the state of our planet as well.
January 21st, 2010 at 5:56 am
Useful and helpful information.