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Which Honey Should I Use For My Health Condition?

by Latin Honey Shop 26 January 2020

At the Latin Honey Shop we are commonly asked which honey we suggest for various health conditions.

We have put together a table listing which honeys we suggest for which health conditions. You can download a PDF copy of it here.

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How To Spot Fake Honey

by Latin Honey Shop 15 December 2019

Honey is big business. With jars of Manuka and Yemeni Sidr honey selling in the UK for £100 a jar, it is not surprising that international honey laundering networks would seek to profit from honey. How to spot fake honey...

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Brain Gut Bacteria - How The Food You Eat Affects How You Feel

by Latin Honey Shop 03 November 2019

Does depression lead to poor eating habits or do poor eating habits lead to depression? Why do scientists say that stress is a key risk factor for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? A 2019 university study in Belgium found that depressed people had an increase in gut bacteria linked to inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn's disease.

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How To Reduce Cholesterol Naturally

by Latin Honey Shop 21 September 2019

A study published in the Malaysian Journal of Medical Science in 2015 found that raw honey can help to protect your heart by lowering triglycerides and bad cholesterol in your blood.

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What Is The Difference Between Raw Honey And Organic Honey?

by Latin Honey Shop 14 September 2019

Raw honey. Organic honey. Pure honey. Active honey. Manuka honey... all these labels are confusing to most people.

Are they the same thing? Or different? Is raw honey and organic honey the same thing? In this short post we clear the myths behind each of these labels.

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Which Honey To Gift On Mother's Day

by Latin Honey Shop 24 March 2019

Is there a mother you value who is still alive? If so, have you ever thought of surprising her with a gift of gourmet honey? 31 March is Mother's Day. Mothers should not just be honoured on Mother's Day. But it's a day for us to think more about the role that mothers, all mothers, play in our world.

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One Simple Trick That Can Make You Sleep Better

by Latin Honey Shop 17 March 2019

Insomnia is described as difficulties in falling, or staying, asleep. A 2002 study in Taiwan found that the Mimosa tree was the third most commonly prescribed Chinese herbal remedy for treating sleep disorders. Raw honey in warm organic milk releases a natural substance called serotonin, which helps you sleep.

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Why I Love Active Honey After Surviving Breast Cancer

by Latin Honey Shop 06 January 2019

Certified nutritionist Shannon Elizabeth from Glastonbury discovered the Latin Honey Shop while creating a strict diet for herself after she survived breast cancer.

She very kindly shared her experiences using our 20+ Active Raw Organic Coffee Bean Honey in her anti-cancer diet.

As a graduate of the Leith School of Food and Wine, Shannon is also a professional chef and cookery instructor. Here is what she had to say when she tried our 20+ Coffee Bean Honey...

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What Are The Enzymes In Raw Honey And What Do They Do Inside The Body?

by Latin Honey Shop 01 July 2018

Enzymes are molecules naturally present in the body that help to break apart substances so that they can be used by the body. They usually end in ...

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9 Historical Uses Of Honey For Healing

by Latin Honey Shop 15 April 2018

Ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greeks, Romans and indigenous tribes all realised the wondrous healing properties of honey centuries ago. Here are nine ways that honey was used in traditional healing.

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ANNIVERSARY SALE: The Latin Honey Shop Is One Year Old!

by Latin Honey Shop 10 March 2018

It has been an exciting year for the Latin Honey Shop so we wish to say thank you to you, our customers, for helping us achieve these successes.

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Three Reasons Why You Should Be Using Raw Honey On Acne

by Latin Honey Shop 02 October 2017

An April 2011 paper published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine describes the three things that raw honey contains which can help to reduce acne.

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