BEE KNOWLEDGE
MAJOR PRODUCTS OF HONEY
Honey
Bee Wax
Bee Wax
Royal jelly
Bee Venom
Propolis
WORLDWIDE USES OF HONEY
* BEST NUTRITIONAL VALUE
Honey is world widely used as the best nutritional food item. It is used alone as well as added to other foods such as milk,tea,coffee, ice creams and so many other food recipes.
* THE BEST PRECAUTION
Honey, not only adds flavour to the food but it is enriched with nutrients also. Honey is used for health benefits and as a precaution as well. Diet conscious people choose honey because of its rich nutritional value. The same way the patients especially the diabetes patients choose it as a precaution
* MEDICATION AND ANTIDOTE
Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic companies use honey for the best and lucrative results.
* ORGANIC AND CHERISHED
Herbalists extensively use honey for the treatment to attain the natural and organic results.
“IF YOU LIKE THRIVING GARDENS, BIOLOGY, NATURE AND HELPING THE COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT, KEEPING BEES CAN BE A DEEPLY SATISFYING HOBBY.”
Honey, not only adds flavour to the food but it is enriched with nutrients also. Honey is used for health benefits and as a precaution as well. Diet conscious people choose honey because of its rich nutritional value. The same way the patients especially the diabetes patients choose it as a precaution
Honey, when conservatively harvested will leave enough stores for the bees to survive on through the winter, while giving your family a good amount for eating and cooking.In addition to interacting with these amazing creatures and fostering these pivotal pollinators, hive by-products are a major bonus to keeping bees.Additionally wax can be harvested for candles, balms and other body products.
FOUR MOST LIKELY CAUSES OF HONEYBEE
* OF HONEYBEE USE OF DANGEROUS PESTICIDES
It is poisoning from an onslaught of toxic insecticides that are to be used on the field crops and home gardens.
* SPREADING PESTS & DISEASES
The parasites like Varroa mites and small hive beetles can take heavy tolls on colonies.For example diseases like Nosema and American Foulbrood.
* CHANGE IN A CLIMATE
The change in a climate disturbs the timing between bees and blooms. e.g. When bees comes out of hibernation, important flowers they need to start the season are not available as a food supply.
* INCREASE OF MONOCULTURE
Single crop plantings create food deserts for bees and other pollinators unable to thrive on a single food supply.Diversity of vegetation is key to a healthy bee habit.
* OF HONEYBEE USE OF DANGEROUS PESTICIDES
(1).Cake (2).Candy (3).cookies (4).Pastries (5).Sweets (6).Fruit salad (7).Puddings (8).Tart (9).Ice cream (10).Custard (11).Pie (12).Chocolates (13).Sweet treats
* HONEY IS CONSUMED ON COMMERCIAL BASIS
Food Processing
Herbal Products
Medicines / drugs
Cosmetics
Health Tonics
Energy Boosters
Desserts
Frozen desserts
Breakfast cereal
Honey is Available in Different Varieties
Honey is generally consumed in an unprocessed state. It is the main ingredient in various food recipes and also used as medicine. There is a large range of honey varieties in Pakistan and the world.
Honey
RAW HONEY
RAW honey is the unprocessed honey.It is a healthier choice because it contains antioxidants,vitamins and enzymes which can be destroyed in the pasteurization process.Raw honey crystallizes faster than the pasteurized honey because these particulates remain same.
PESTURIZED HONEY
If you buy your honey from the supermarket , chances are there that it has been heated,strained and processed to remove particulates for the purpose of preventing crystallization.This process also removes vital nutrients that give the honey to its unique beneficial qualities.
RAW HONEY
1. A colony will pollinate with in a 5 mile radius of their hives.This keeps your community bloom and produced a food
2.The hives serve is excellent tools for education about entomology,pollination and ecosystems.
3.Hives encourage a better understanding of our modern food system and the importance of its sustainability.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
1. You can easily create a multiple useful household items of products from a bee hives.It include candles,salves,shampoo, moisturizers,deodorants & tinctures,tonics wood polish and beeswax wraps.
2.Hives by products includes the beeswax and propolis.
MEAD
1.Mead is the combination of Honey, Water & yeast.
2.Its older than the Egyptians.In Northern China, pottery vessels were found containing mead remnants that date back to 6,500 B.C.
VARIETIES OF HONEY IN THE WORLD
Alfalfa USA
Alfalfa Canada
Acacia
Avocado Mexico
Australia
Central America
Blueberry UK, Michigan
Basswood North America
Buckwheat Minnesota, New York
Ohio, Pennsylvania
Wisconsin and Eastern Canada
New Zealand
Eucalyptus USA and Australia
Fireweed USA
VARIETIES OF HONEY IN PAKISTAN
Acacia and Orange are best in the world
Sidrah / Beri
Lychee Honey
Eucalyptus Honey
Sidder Honey
Karanja Honey
Pongamia Honey
Sunflower Honey
Rapeseed Honey
Wild floral Honey
Acacia Honey
Mono and multi floral Honey
