Therapeutic properties of honey

The main part of honey – glucose is widely used in medicine for the treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system, hypertension, bleeding (especially gastric), peptic ulcer of various infectious diseases, sepsis. This is the

Feed in a hive

If the season has developed unsuccessfully and the bees do not even stock up their food for the winter, they have to feed sugar syrup. However, it is better to give them honey. Experienced beekeepers

Quality honeycombs

To always have quality honeycombs at hand, I use the building capabilities of bees. Since the flowering gardens in each family I place first one frame with a honeycomb, and with the growth of the

Multiple Nucleus Hive

Usually, the nucleus hive has 2-4 compartments, while one wall is connected to each wall of the hive. A multi-site nucleus hive (MNU) is a hive that has 2 or more flocks on each side.

Cotton honey

Cotton honey is light and only after crystallization it becomes white, has a peculiar aroma and delicate taste. It usually crystallizes rapidly and then becomes almost white and fine-grained. Cotton honey contains 36.19% of glucose

Autumn revision of bees and replenishment of feed stocks

After the end of the main honey-gathering for some time, a small amount of nectar and pollen continues to enter the hive. This time, when you can inspect the nest, without fearing bee robbery, it

Calculation of gross and commercial output of wax

It is necessary to keep records of not only the total amount of wax in the whole apiary, but also take into account the productivity per wax of each family. At the same time, it

Cell storage problems

I solved this problem in the following way: from the wooden racks I made a skeleton for the sotohranilischa and cast it on the outside with iron. The storage consists of three sections of 500X450X1600

Recipes of honey masks for the face with dry skin

Recipe 1 For dry and normal skin, an effective mask of 100 g of honey mixed with the juice of one lemon is applied in a thin layer and left for 5-10 minutes. Rinse off

Honey juices from medicinal berries and plants

Barberry juice. The alkaloid serotonin, which is contained in barberry juice, will play an important role in the activity of the central nervous system: it positively affects the emotional state of a person, regulates body