While any type of honey will do, Bowring recommends local and unpasteurized honey. "This is a natural antibiotic," she told followers. "It always works best." 2. Ginger Shutterstock Sore throats ...

This is mostly done as an aesthetic treatment, preventing the honey from solidifying and crystallizing. Unlike with dairy products like raw milk which are dangerous when unpasteurized, it isn't a ...

2 Honey contains the protein defensin-1, which has the ability to kill bacteria. 4 Raw, unpasteurized honey can be used as a topical agent for wounds but should not be used in place of a ...