Lime honey is one of the healthiest and most delicious kinds of honey. It is distinguished from the other kinds by its thick consistency, bright and pleasant aroma of the lime tree. Lime honey is bright yellow, with a distinctive scent of lime blossoms, and has an outstanding, long-lasting and slightly spicy menthol flavour. It is not necessarily clear and it usually crystallises rapidly. The lime honey belongs to high-calorie products. It contains a large number of amino acids, thanks to which it has a beneficial effect in case of obesity, normalizes metabolism and decreases the appetite. It all helps to reach the main goal - weight loss, for those who strongly desire to achieve a good result without harm to health.
In addition to these characteristics, lime honey also has amazing antibacterial qualities, which help to cure colds quickly. Besides, natural lime honey effectively reduces the fever during the illness. The lime honey increases the effectiveness of medicine for various stomach diseases, strengthens and treats cardiovascular diseases. The experiments have confirmed the medicinal qualities of honey in cases of eye diseases, honey helps to overcome stress, restores the nervous strength of the body. It also allows to treat inflammation of the mouth and digestive tract. It is necessary to say that the lime honey beneficially influences the health of teeth.
As many other farmers’ products, the lime honey is widely used in cosmetic purposes, in numerous beauty salons. This honey is used for various wrappings, massages, nail care. They often add honey to various preparations and cosmetic agents for hair and skin care.
If you want to save healing properties of the lime honey, you should store it properly. So it is recommended to store honey in glass jars, wooden casks. Moreover, you should not freeze it, otherwise honey loses its nutritional value.
