A Powerful and Natural Antibiotic - Honey with Turmeric

Oct 23, 2018 by apost team

An antibiotic from nature? Why we should now bet on honey mixed with turmeric! Alternative medicine? This isn't some chemical antibiotic but instead just honey and turmeric!

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In this day and age, we can all certainly identify with it: reaching for some chemical to treat every little pain and inconvenience we experience. Headaches, backaches, or a stuffy nose - they're no problem at all, because pills can be taken and the pain disappears in a few minutes. Of course this is very tempting, but is it really healthy for our body? Or are these chemicals doing us more harm than good? We should focus our attention more on natural cures, because there are countless natural active ingredients available that can free us organically from our small - and also large - ailments.

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Of course, we aren't the first people to come up with this. Much of medical research is now focusing more and more on the use of natural active ingredients in the fight against disease. Researchers have discovered an already known remedy: honey. It is already widely known that the gold that our bees produce is very useful for many things. For example, if you have a sore throat, it can really soothe the scratchiness in your throat.

We have been finding a spice from the Far East on our shopping lists more and more often: turmeric. And this spice in combination with honey can do much more than give our food a spicy note. Keep reading to find out what amazing insights scientists have discovered. When combined with honey, turmeric could even be a substitute for chemical antibiotics.

These findings have amazed even medical specialists, researchers, and doctors worldwide. The spice turmeric is said to have similar properties as an antibiotic. Same goes with honey, which also has antibacterial properties. ​​​​​​

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In India, the home country of Ayurveda, and in China, with its advanced healing medicine, turmeric has long played a role in medical contexts and not just in the kitchen. Some characteristic of the spice turmeric is its strong yellow color and its very well known, unmistakable taste. But even those who wouldn't reach for turmeric to season their food can still appreciate it for its healing powers.

What can be treated with turmeric? Well, the miracle spice helps with cuts and minor wounds. Studies have shown that it can also help with muscle cramps, muscle sprains, digestive disorders, inflammation, infections, and stomach pain. Another study from 2014 also evaluates the efficacy of turmeric as an add-on therapy in bronchial asthma. Even skin problems can be treated with turmeric, as a Drexel University und University of California study from reviewed in 2016.

Yes, the list is long! But what is turmeric's secret? It's the high percentage of curcumin. Curcumin is a very strong antioxidant, and it has an anti-microbiotic effect and has many anti-inflammatory properties.

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Curcumin can be effective against gastritis, as well as H. pylori bacteria, and even stomach ulcers.

According to a 2011 study of the Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, in addition, curcumin strengthens our cells and DNA and has a positive influence on the inflammatory molecules in our body.  Turmeric also contains the active ingredient Turmeron, which particularly benefits our brain. Turmeron strengthens the function of our brain and its cells.

Osteoarthritis can also be alleviated by turmeric, according to research by the Manchester University College of Pharmacy in 2016.

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If you really want to test the healing powers of turmeric, follow our recipe for a natural antibiotic made from turmeric and honey:

Mix 3.5 oz of honey, preferably organic honey, with a tablespoon of turmeric. It is best to mix the two ingredients in a glass. Every hour you will swallow a teaspoon, and you will see soon say goodbye to your cold or other ailments! But before you swallow the mixture, you should keep it in your mouth for a moment. The next day, one dose every two hours is enough. In the following days, repeating this ritual only three times a day is sufficient.

Did our information convince you? Show this article to your friends and family, who have been too quick to take conventional antibiotics in the past.

Our contents are created to the best of our knowledge, but they are of a general nature and cannot replace an individual consultation with your doctor in any way. Your health is important to us!

Our content is created to the best of our knowledge, yet it is of general nature and cannot in any way substitute an individual consultation by your doctor. Your health is important to us!