Linden tree honey has a distinctive floral flavour and has association as a medical honey, often used as a supportive remedy for those with colds and flu.
Acacia honey has a mild flavour, and its high fructose content prevents it from crystallizing suitable for diabetics due to high fructose content.
Beefayre honey comes from hives in the foothills of Western Transylvania where the bees have a diverse and rich diet, free from pesticides and intensive farming methods. Its pure, its nutrient rich and it tastes utterly delicious.
There are many different types of honey depending on the local bee ecology and the processing techniques. Our honey is classed as 'raw honey' which means it is taken directly form the comb and has not been heated or processed in any way, thereby retaining all the nutrients and all the goodness.
The honey is harvested by traditional beekeepers who work in a sustainable way and are dedicated to preserving this precious commodity. By supporting this ethical and sustainable trade you are helping to protect this environment and the future of our honeybees.
100% pure honey from Transylvania.
There are many different types of honey depending on the local bee ecology and the processing techniques. Our honey is classed as 'raw honey' which means it is taken directly from the comb and has not been heated or processed in any way, thereby retaining all the nutrients and all the goodness.
As well as tasting deliciously sweet, honey has all sorts of therapeutic benefits. It is absorbed into the blood stream much more quickly than ordinary sugar, which the body has to labour to process and convert to a digestible form of glucose. Honey gives you a rapid and natural energy boost and yet has 40% less calories than the same amount of sugar. It is also a great source of anti-oxidants with all the essential minerals necessary for life (seven vitamins of the B complex group, amino acids and enzymes (source bounty of nature text)
Here are some of the advantages of honey…
• Natural and free from harmful chemicals. Especially in Transylvania where the environment is pure and clean and free from pesticides.
• Antioxidant good source of antioxidants containing the essential minerals for life. Helps counter free radicals in our skin thereby not drying it out like many soaps.
• Antibiotic - helps clear infections.
• Supports blood formation - helps in cleansing the blood and regulating blood circulation.
• Digestive aid - inhibits detrimental bacteria. Honey alleviates diarrhoea associated with Gastroenteritis and assists with rehydration of the body after and vomiting or stomach upsets.
• Immune Booster
• Athletic Enhancer
• Free Radical Fighter
• Ulcers
• Wounds
• Hayfever
• Weight reducer
• Cough
• Anti inflammatory, helps reduce pain and swelling.
• Anti microbial agent - helps inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
• Aids growth of tissues - good at protecting and rejuvenating your skin and the amnio acids within honey helps our skin retain its essential moisture.
• Cleansing Agent - helps absorb impurities from our skin.
• Mild Antiseptic - if mixed with water forms hydrogen peroxide - useful for dressing wounds and burns.
• Exfoliator
• Conditioner
• Moisture Mask
Allergy Note: Please do not use honey on your skin if you are allergic to it, if in doubt seek advice from a medical professional. If you suffer from allergies in particular pollen allergies, eating your local honey can be a good way to alleviate these symptoms, however care must be taken to introduce honey slowly to your diet. If in doubt, seek professional medical advice.
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