Antibiotic

The benefits of taking propolis are well documented. Once considered a folk medicine, propolis has become a mainstream natural remedy. It is particularly popular in Brazil and South East Asia, where it is widely known as a food supplement. Propolis is becoming increasingly popular in other countries and regions - part…

In 2013 60% of all the honeybees in the United States died. Honeybees were leaving healthy hives and not coming back. With no one able to pin down a single simple reason for the problem it came to be known as Colony Collapse Disorder. Basically, the bees gave up. The complex and mysterious glue that kept the coloni…

Antibiotics are medicines which help stop infections caused by bacteria. They do this by killing the bacteria directly, or from preventing it from replicating. Antibiotic drugs have been around since the 1920s. Before then, relatively minor bacterial infections could prove fatal. Antibiotics have revolutionised health…

Propolis is made by honeybees from tree and plant resins. These contain flavonoids, a group of chemicals which are antioxidant. Antioxidants prevent damage to cells caused by free-radicals - unstable molecules the body creates when under stress. The flavonoids in propolis are known to have wide-reaching health benefit…

Sore throats are a common symptom of coughs and colds - often caused by viruses. A sore throat can be very uncomfortable. The inflammation can make swallowing painful. In this post we explore 4 natural options for soothing sore throats. These are: HoneyEssential OilsGingerPropolis Syrup Want a Quick Fix? Try our…