Het jy geweet? / Did you know?
- Honey contains a substance that helps your brain work better.
- Honey is one of the rare foods on Earth that alone can sustain human life.
- One teaspoon of honey is enough to sustain human life for 24 hours.
- Propolis, produced by bees, is one of the most powerful natural antibiotics.
- Honey has no expiration date.
- There are live enzymes in honey, when in contact with a metal spoon, these enzymes die, the best way to eat honey is with a wooden or plastic spoon.
- The bodies of great emperors were buried in golden coffins and covered in honey to prevent putrefaction.
- The term ‘honeymoon’ comes from the tradition of newlyweds consuming honey for fertility after the wedding.
- a Bee lives less than 40 days, visits at least 1000 flowers, and produces less than a teaspoon honey in its lifetime.
- One of the first coins had a bee on it.
DEEP GRATITUDE TO THE HUMBLE BEE!
