{"id":44010,"date":"2026-01-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/?p=44010"},"modified":"2025-12-30T09:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T07:30:21","slug":"iak-oduzhaty-vid-hrypu-za-dopomohoiu-medovykh-zasobiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/en\/oils-en\/iak-oduzhaty-vid-hrypu-za-dopomohoiu-medovykh-zasobiv\/","title":{"rendered":"Honey remedies for flu and colds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to statistics, every year during the autumn and winter season about 5 million people become infected with flu and colds and another 250,000 people fail to cope with the illness and die. With the onset of cold weather, shorter daylight hours, and a noticeable decrease in fresh fruits and vegetables in the daily diet, the immune system begins to weaken, making the body more vulnerable to viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The immune system can be effectively supported with natural honey-based remedies \u2014 one of the healthiest and most delicious organic products, a true source of vitamins, minerals, and biologically active substances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why honey is effective for flu and cold treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u041c\u0435\u0434-\u043e\u0442-\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0434\u044b-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u041c\u0435\u0434-\u043e\u0442-\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0434\u044b-1.jpg\" alt=\"Honey for colds\" class=\"wp-image-44014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u041c\u0435\u0434-\u043e\u0442-\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0434\u044b-1.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u041c\u0435\u0434-\u043e\u0442-\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0434\u044b-1-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The immunomodulating, restorative, anti-inflammatory, and protective properties of bee honey are explained by its unique physicochemical composition. Honey contains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Defensin-1 \u2014 a special protein produced only by bees that suppresses the activity of many harmful viruses and bacteria;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phytoncides \u2014 natural compounds with strong antimicrobial effects;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) \u2014 one of the most powerful immune stimulators, accelerating the body\u2019s response to pathogenic bacteria;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B vitamins \u2014 essential for the heart, brain, and immune system; they participate in the production of immune cells, lymphocytes, and antibodies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flavonoids \u2014 plant compounds with antioxidant properties that strengthen cell membranes, making the human body more resistant to viral infections;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to this composition, honey for flu and colds is widely used in natural and folk medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to treat flu and colds with honey: effective folk remedies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traditional honey remedies for flu and colds are highly effective. They increase overall vitality, help fight fatigue and brain fog, and strengthen immunity so the body can overcome infection faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honey and lemon remedy: at the first signs of illness, mix 150 g of honey with 1 finely chopped lemon (with peel). Take 1 tablespoon twice a day on an empty stomach or with unsweetened tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honey herbal tea for cold symptoms: for chills, cough, nasal congestion, and other cold symptoms, brew 2 tablespoons of dried linden flowers and raspberry leaves, let steep for about 20 minutes, strain, and mix with 2 teaspoons of honey. This drink has a diaphoretic effect, so it is best consumed before bedtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honey and milk for dry cough: &nbsp;to relieve a dry, irritating cough, dissolve 1 tablespoon of honey in 200 g of warm milk (cow\u2019s or plant-based). Heat until just warm and drink slowly in small sips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honey gargle for sore throat: a sore throat can be effectively relieved by gargling warm water with honey and salt. Use 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of salt per 200 g of water. This remedy is also effective for tonsillitis, including purulent sore throat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naturally, all these natural honey remedies for colds and flu are effective only if made with high-quality, 100% natural honey. The concentration of beneficial substances directly depends on proper honey harvesting techniques and the health of the bees. That is why professional beekeepers carefully select hives and honey extraction equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CraftOil beekeeping products \u2014 a guarantee of bee health and honey quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CraftOil\u2122 offers not only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/en\/product\/sesame-black\/\">delicious craft oils,<\/a> flour, nuts and grains, but also a wide range of high-quality beekeeping equipment. Our catalog always includes polyurethane beehives of various designs, as well as frames, hive bodies and bottoms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u0423\u043b\u0435\u0439-\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0431\u043d\u044b\u0439-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u043f\u0447\u0435\u043b-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u0423\u043b\u0435\u0439-\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0431\u043d\u044b\u0439-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u043f\u0447\u0435\u043b-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bee-friendly hive\" class=\"wp-image-44018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u0423\u043b\u0435\u0439-\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0431\u043d\u044b\u0439-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u043f\u0447\u0435\u043b-1.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u0423\u043b\u0435\u0439-\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0431\u043d\u044b\u0439-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u043f\u0447\u0435\u043b-1-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our 10-frame polyurethane beehives (300 mm, 145 mm, 230 mm) and other models provide bees with maximum comfort, do not absorb moisture, and do not deform when exposed to water or sudden temperature changes. These beehives are lightweight, practical, and extremely durable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, our website features honey extractors, creamers with decrystallizers, honey transfer pumps, and other professional beekeeping tools. To learn more about their features and benefits, please contact our managers or leave your inquiry on the website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to statistics, every year during the autumn and winter season about 5 million people become infected with flu and colds and another 250,000 people fail to cope with the illness and die. 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