greek honey in Iceland

Honey

Euphoria’s Wild Flower Honey

greek honey in Iceland

Characteristics and properties:
Euphoria’s Wild Flowers Honey is harvested at the Greek mountain range of Taygetus.

The wider area has been designated as a place of special natural beauty and protected by the Natura 2000 Network. At this, rich in biodiversity habitat, our bees collecting mostly the nectar by the wild flowers around but also the trees-sap from forests of pines and firs, which are located in the same area.

As a result: this unique honey, packed with powerful phytonutrients.
Unheated, unfiltered, 100% natural product, source of amino acids, proteins, enzymes, essential minerals, vitamins, and bioactive compounds such as phenolic compounds.

Rich, complex and aromatic taste.
This honey comes with its fresh raw honeycomb, cut straight from the hive, which consists of beeswax, pollen, propolis and royal jelly.

Euphoria’s Oak Honey

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Characteristics and properties:
Euphoria’s Oak Trees Honey is harvested at a truly magical place, the centuries-old Oak forest of Foloi, at mount Erymanthos. The Foloi forest is one of the rarest oak forests in Europe.

According to Greek mythology it was named after the king of the Centaurs, Folos, protector of this forest, since the Oak (Δρυς) was Zeus sacred tree.
This is a honeydew honey made by bees harvesting mostly sap from the trees.

Unheated, unfiltered, 100% natural product, offers high levels of calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, iron, and vitamins A, C, B (B1, B6, B12).

Sweet and spicy honey with woody notes, a resinous fragrance and dark amber color.

Health benefits
Honey has anti-inflammatory properties, is antioxidant, immunostimulant, cleansing and can assist in the cure of some bacterial, dermatological, degenerative, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

As you may already know, antioxidants are health-protecting molecules that neutralize free radicals, unstable molecules that have been associated with a wide range of age-related conditions, from heart disease and cancer to macular degeneration and Alzheimer’s disease.

When used externally it is beneficial for wounds and rheumatic diseases. It has energizing and anti-hypoglycemic properties. It gives an instant energy to the body and helps manage hypoglycemia symptoms.

It also helps with sore throat and respiratory infections due to its antimicrobial action and it helps with weight loss by speeding up metabolism.

Methods of use
Honey can be eaten raw or can be used in baking. It is the perfect sweetener and can be used in coffee and tea instead of sugar, as a spread on bread or toasted bread, in yogurt and in baking. It can also be used as a sweetener in savory dishes.

How to store
Keep your honey in a dark place with room temperature, away from direct sunlight and in a tightly sealed jar. Ideally, use its original container. Avoid storing honey in metal because it can oxidize and also avoid plastic containers. Do not refrigerate.

Caution: Do not give your child honey, until they’re over 1 year old. Occasionally, honey contains bacteria that can produce toxins in a baby’s intestines. Older children and adults are not affected because they have natural defences in the gut to prevent production of the toxin.

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