1,001 Secret Benefits of Honey
1,001 Secret Benefits of Honey
Honey is one of the world's oldest healing. Although sweet, it contains a variety of nutrients and beneficial to humans.
benefits of Honey
Honey contains a variety of benefits for human health.
Honey has 1,001 goodness. No doubt honey is very good for our body system. However, we know the extent of the benefits of honey?
Benefits of honey for medical purposes was widely known. Today, honey is considered vital in the healthcare industry, covering all segments of society regardless of age.
According to Dr. Susan Percival from the Department of Human Nutrition and Food Science, University of Florida, United States of America (USA), honey contains many minerals and vitamins like B6, thiamin, miacin, ribotlorina and pontohenic acid.
Naturally, nourishing honey and sugar as glucose fruktus and other minerals such as magnesium, potassium, calcium, sodium, chloride, sulfur, iron and phosphate. It also contains vitamins B1, B2, C, B6, B5 and B3.
Here are some benefits of honey can we obtain:
Relieve sore throat and cough
Since thousands of years, honey is often known as a natural remedy to reduce sore throat and cough. This is because honey has antibacterial properties that can prevent bacterial infection and reduce pain.
Treating wounds and minor injuries
Before the creation of the emergency room or 'first aid', honey is often used to treat wounds and minor injuries.
With antibacterial properties in it, honey can prevent the formation of bacteria on the injured area effectively and accelerate the healing process.
Good for the digestive system
Problems of bloating and wind often disturb us. You can take honey because it has a laxative effect which helps prevent constipation and problems are not old. In addition, honey is also effective for the relief of abdominal pain with certain doses.
Makes the skin more beautiful
Vitamins and minerals contained in honey can beautify, moisturize and soften the skin. For women who have just given birth, they recommended that honey does wonders for the body back to look more beautiful as ever.
other uses
If applied to the hair and scalp, honey can increase hair, kill fleas and get rid of dandruff. If used for brushing teeth, it can whiten and polish teeth.
The active ingredient in honey called eucalyptol are able to act as an antiseptic to prevent bacterial and fungal infections.
Benefits of honey from a medical point of Islam
Honey is used as medicine in the treatment of Islam based on the evidence in the Quran and the sayings of the Prophet.
Allah says which means: "And your Lord inspired the bee, saying: Take you habitations in the mountains and in the trees, and also in the buildings erected by man," (Al-Nahl 16:68).
Prophet Muhammad SAW "Whoever drinks of honey every month with the intention to follow the advice of the Qur'an, Allah Almighty will cure 77 diseases.
"Anyone who wants to have a powerful memorization let him drink honey.
"The best drink is honey as it can centralize and eliminate cold heart in the chest".
As modern medicine, the treatment of honey should be taken according to the prescribed dosage according to the disease caused. If the dosage is less, it does not reduce pain. If excessive doses, it can harm the body and cause other problems.
For certain cases, patients need to add a dose of honey until it reaches the level of the illness can be cured by Allah SWT.
There is a story of the Prophet ordered a man to drink honey to treat stomach pain.
The guy just took the same dose several times. This causes the pain does not improve because the dose of honey taken not able to remove the stain completely in the stomach.
After the man came to the Prophet and complained of pain has not been recovered, the Prophet is to understand the dose taken and the man was not enough.
He stressed that men should continue to increase the dose of honey to achieve suitable dosage for the treatment of disease.
With benefits and medical practices of the modern world and Islam as alternative medicine, honey is no doubt a useful food for our health.
It's time we get the benefit of the treasures of God's creation that is priceless.
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