Neem Honey / Limdo Honey

Neem Honey / Limdo Honey

Neem honey is a popular Ayurvedic medicines and can be commonly found in India where Neem trees, Azadirachta indica, limdo are common. The month of March when neem flowers bloom our bees collect nectar and produce neem honey. This is a short period but bees work hard to produce honey.

HOW NEEM FLORA HONEY IS MADE?

Firstly, Apis Mellifera (Italian Bee) Worker bees search for flowers having nectar sources in the area secondly when located; they dance particular way to let other bees know it.

Next, the bees rush together to the source and suck the nectar from the flower till their sacs (honey stomach) are full. After that, bees return to their hive for further processing.

Lastly, on its return to a beehive, the nectar that is loaded with disaccharide: (sucrose and water) is separated into monosaccharide’s: (glucose and fructose, and water molecules.)

This separated nectar is then passed mouth-to-mouth and bee to bee till desired consistency of the honey is achieved. However, this honey is immature with high moisture content, the honey is left in the honeycomb cell for maturing i.e. until its moisture content is reduced to <20%. This changes nectar into honey.

HOW NEEM HONEY MATURES?

Firstly, the moisture level is reduced by flapping of wings by bees.
Next, the moistures shall go down to a particular level, finally, on achieving the moisture level.
Last, Bees seal it by bee wax and such honey is called mature honey & now the honey is ideally ready for consumption.

CAN NEEM BE TAKEN WITH HONEY?
Here, honey comes with the properties of both neem and honey so need not be taken together.

Benefits of Neem Honey

• Lowers high blood pressure, diabetes, skin problems, allergies, dental illnesses, and throat infections.

• Warm flavours of caramel, molasses, burnt sugar.

• Distinct bitterness, copper and earthy flavours.

• Great for skin problems like acne and scars.

• Increases immunity against Flu & Cold.

• Useful in alleviating respiratory issues like bronchitis and asthma.

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