Posts Tagged ‘Manuka Honey’
Can I take Manuka Honey with Diabetes?
What is Diabetes Diabetes as you know, is all about an imbalance of sugars within the body, more often that not, it results in high blood glucose levels (blood sugar) and your body is not able to use insulin to break down the glucose in your food. Some of the main symptoms of Diabetes are…
Read MoreIs it better to take Royal Jelly as a liquid or powder?
We’re often asked whether it’s better to take Royal Jelly in a liquid form or a powder form. There are a few things to consider so in this blog we’ll outline the choices so you can choose what works for you. First though, what is Royal Jelly? Royal Jelly is a unique food source exclusively…
Read MoreWhat is the KFactor Manuka Honey rating system?
We’re often asked the differences between the different types of Manuka Honey rating systems, and so in this article, we thought we’d focus on the Wedderspoon KFactor rating system. Manuka Honey rating systems background Firstly, and most importantly, all Wedderspoon Manuka Honey complies with the New Zealand Government’s Ministry of Primary Industries regulations, called the…
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How does Manuka Honey help with Stomach Discomfort?
Did you know that our stomachs contain millions of bacteria that are beneficial to both our digestion system & immune system? It contains good bacteria to help our body to digest food as well as having an impact on our appetite & mood. MG in Manuka Honey Honey has always been known for its antibacterial…
Read MoreTop 6 tips in your Covid recovery
In the last couple of weeks our Head of Marketing unfortunately caught Covid. Being one of the last members of staff (it’s about time Nicole), we thought we’d “encourage” her to write us an article on her experience as she’s always telling us how much natural products can help you! So, below is an article…
Read MoreBeekeeping History in New Zealand
The practice of beekeeping has been discussed for centuries worldwide, but today we’d like to share the rich history of beekeeping practices in New Zealand. Early roots in the 19th Century It all started with a British woman called Mary Bumby, the sister of a British Missionary who accompanied her brother John when he looked…
Read MoreHow to store your Manuka Honey in the perfect way
There are many premium products you can purchase from the health food store; Manuka Honey is one of them. And because you’ve invested your money in them, it’s vitally important to know how to store them, to ensure you keep the product – in this case Manuka Honey – in the best condition. We’re regularly…
Read MoreA perfect Bee’s Knees Cocktail with manuka honey!
The signature drink “Bee’s Knees” was invented during the 1920s by an Austrian born and part Jewish legendary man named Frank Meier. Frank’s name may sound familiar because his failed attempt at assassinating Adolf Hitler has been discussed for decades, but today we want to concentrate on one of his other masterpieces – THE BEE’S…
Read MoreHarvesting Manuka Honey – Mission Impossible Achieved
Many of you may wonder how our manuka honey is made, processed and delivered to your door. Today, we are here to solve all the mysteries for you 🙂 To begin with, Raw and Real Manuka Honey only comes from New Zealand. Bees feed on nectar, and as we all know they turn it into…
Read MoreMGO Rating – The Meaning of It and Its Background in Science
What is MGO? The term MGO refers to a compound that is naturally found in honey. MGO’s full name is Methylglyoxal and it is widely known in the honey industry as it signifies an active “element” of the honey that can change over time and with temperature variations. Any such changes can only be determined…
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