Introduction Honey is a precious gift of nature. Honeybees collect the sweetness and mellowness of flowers in the hive through their hard work and that is called honey. Honey cures every kind of bad air, breaks kidney stones, removes old mucus, strengthens the liver, cleanses the body, resumes the blocked menstruation of women and increases milk. Honey is light, as soon as it enters the stomach, it is immediately digested and mixed in the blood and adds strength to the body. Whatever thing honey is taken with, its effect is seen in honey. Like if taken with a hot thing, it has a hot effect and if taken with a cold thing, it has a cold effect.
Sugar is extracted from honey. One should not doubt the purity of honey by looking at the sugar grains in it. Honey is affected by country, time and place. There is a difference in their form, color and taste. Honey contains potassium, which kills the germs of diseases. Germs of diseases caused by germs like typhoid, bronchitis, etc. are killed by honey. If the skin of a person is yellow, then the reason for this is lack of iron in the blood. Honey contains high amount of iron. It is beneficial to consume honey mixed with lemon juice or mixed with milk in the morning and evening after meals. Honey contains 50% glucose, 37% fructose, 20% sucrose, 20% maltose and same amount of dextrins, gum, wax, chlorophyll and fragrance. It also contains vitamin A, B6, B12 and a small amount of vitamin C. Honey tastes sweet. It contains essential minerals for the body- manganese, iron, copper, silica, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, iodine, sulphur, carotene and antiseptic elements etc. Properties Honey is a thick, sticky, light brown coloured, semi-transparent, fragrant, sweet liquid. It is prepared naturally by bees. It contains water and sugar but this sugar is not like the artificial sugar available in the market but is the sugar of fruits and flowers which is collected by bees with great effort. Harmful effects Consuming honey in excess quantity causes more harm. It causes dysentery in the stomach and causes more pain. Its treatment is more difficult. Still, if there is any difficulty in consuming honey, then one should consume 1 gram coriander powder and drink twenty grams of pomegranate vinegar on top. Treatment of various diseases 1. Bed Wetting: Some children urinate in bed while sleeping at night. This is a disease. By giving honey to children at night before sleeping, the problem of urination in sleep is cured. 2. Stomach ache: Drinking one spoon of pure honey mixed in cold water gives relief from stomach ache. Licking a pinch of dry ginger mixed with a little honey is very beneficial. Grind two basil leaves. Then consume this chutney with half a spoon of honey. Mix one spoon of honey in a glass of lukewarm water and drink it at night before sleeping. By using this, the stomach gets cleaned in the morning. 3. Diarrhea: Make powder of fennel, coriander and cumin and mix it in honey and lick it several times a day. It gives relief in diarrhea. Licking pomegranate seed powder with honey stops diarrhea. 4. Intestinal worms: One pinch of carom seeds powder should be taken with one teaspoon of honey. Taking this powder three times a day kills the worms in the stomach. 5. Loss of appetite: Mix dry ginger, black pepper, peepal, rock salt and make a powder. Take half a pinch of this powder and use it with one teaspoon of honey in the morning, afternoon and evening. Grind one or two black peppers and two cloves and lick them with honey. 6. Constipation: Grind fennel, coriander and carom seeds in equal quantities. Then take half a teaspoon of this powder with honey in the morning, afternoon and evening. This relieves constipation. 7. Piles: One teaspoon of Triphala powder or castor oil should be taken with a glass of milk at bedtime. This relieves constipation. 8. Jaundice: Consume Triphala powder with honey. This cures jaundice. Take 12 grams of Giloy juice with honey twice a day. Neem leaves juice should be consumed with half a teaspoon of honey in the morning and evening. Mixing Kalmi Shora and Jawakhar and consuming it with water three times a day helps in clearing urine. 9. Headache: Pure honey should be applied on the head. Headache will be cured in no time. Mix half a teaspoon of honey and one teaspoon of Desi Ghee and apply it on the head. After the ghee and honey dry up, apply the paste again. If there is headache due to bile, then apply honey on both the temples. Also, lick some honey. If there is headache due to cold, heat or digestive problems, then mix honey with lemon juice and apply it on the forehead. Headache can be cured by mixing honey and lime on a piece of paper and placing it on the part of the forehead where there is pain. Headache can be cured by taking honey with food.
10. Burning sensation in the eyes:
Mix the pulp of neem fruit with honey and apply it like kajal in the eyes.
Apply pure honey in the eyes like kajal with the help of a stick or finger.
11. Eye diseases:
Mix one gram of guruch juice and half a teaspoon of honey. Then apply it regularly in the eyes with a stick. This is a useful eye ointment (kajal) for itching, pain, cataract and all other diseases of the eyes.
Make a lotion by taking four grams of giloy juice and mixing two grams of honey in it. Apply it in the eyes. It will be beneficial in all eye diseases.
Eyes should be washed every morning by splashing water with fresh water. After this, two drops of neem juice and four drops of honey should be mixed and applied in the eyes.
Kajal made from bitter oil should be mixed with pure honey and applied in the eyes.
12. Mouth ulcers:
Blow alum on a frying pan and apply it with honey on the ulcers. This cures mouth ulcers.
Grind small cardamom to make a fine powder. Then mix it with honey and apply it on the ulcers.
Dissolve alum in water and mix it with one spoon of honey and gargle. This gargle should be done in the morning, afternoon and evening before eating.
If there is a lot of heat in the stomach, then Triphala powder should be taken with honey. Taking only amla powder with honey also cools down the heat in the stomach and mouth ulcers start healing.
13. Loss of voice:
Grind puffed alum and mix it with honey and consume it. You can mix water in it and gargle.
Liquorice powder should be licked with honey.
Kulanjan should be kept in the mouth and sucked to clear the voice.
Consuming 3 to 9 grams of Baheda powder with honey in the morning and evening cures hoarseness (hoarseness) and other throat diseases.
Gargling with 1 teaspoon honey in 1 cup of warm water clears the voice.
14. Mucus coming out with spit:
Massage honey on the chest and wash it with lukewarm water. This stops mucus coming out with spit.
Rab carom oil on the chest before going to bed at night.
Mix ground turmeric, carom seeds and dry ginger and take a pinch of it and mix it in honey.
15. Pyorrhea:
Massage pure honey on gums and teeth and rinse with lukewarm water.
Mix lemon juice, neem oil and honey and massage the gums and rinse.
Extract the juice of garlic, bitter gourd, ginger and mix it with honey and apply it on gums daily. Pyorrhea and other gum diseases are cured by continuous massage for three to four days.
16. Whooping cough:
First of all, constipation of the patient should be cured. For this, castor oil can be given. After this, treatment should be started. For treatment, mix one drop of clove oil and ten drops of ginger juice in honey and give it in the morning, afternoon and evening.
17. Pain in the ribs:
Sambhar horn should be rubbed in water and mixed with honey and applied on the ribs.
18. Premature ejaculation:
Keeping a cotton ball soaked in honey in the navel of a man one hour before intercourse with a woman prevents the man from ejaculating early, that is, the penis of the man does not become flaccid.
19. Vomiting:
Consuming jaggery mixed with honey stops vomiting.
Licking honey in case of vomiting stops vomiting. Licking clove powder mixed in honey relieves vomiting during pregnancy.
20. Eye infection:
Mix 1 gram of powdered salt in honey and apply it in the eyes in the morning and evening. Grind sonamakhi and mix it in honey and apply it in the eyes in the morning and evening.
Eye diseases are cured by grinding Chandrodaya Varti (wick) with honey and applying it in the eyes.
21. Malaria fever:
Grind 20 grams of pure honey, half gram of rock salt, half gram of turmeric and put it in 80 grams of hot water and drink it at night, malaria fever and cold are cured.
22. Contraception:
Pregnancy does not occur by mixing rat's dung in honey and keeping it in the vagina.
Consumption of 250 grams of honey and 250 ml of elephant dung juice after menstruation does not lead to pregnancy.
