Description
Mountain honey is one of the diverse types of honey that bees collect from medicinal plants in mountain valleys.
The taste of mountain honey is mostly sweet with bittersweet notes. The taste will never be cloying, rather fresh, necessarily tart and with a slight bitterness.
The color can range from pale yellow to dark shades of bronze. When fresh, honey has a liquid consistency, but crystallizes quickly enough, turning into a fine-grained mass.
The use of mountain honey is recommended in the morning on an empty stomach or before bedtime. For an adult, the daily dose is 80-100 grams, for children — up to 30-50 grams. Honey intake should be divided into 3-5 times.
The benefits of mountain honey are its medicinal and cosmetic properties. Cosmetic properties are provided due to the high content of amino acids and antioxidants, which has a beneficial effect on the skin and hair. Honey smoothes the complexion and helps to narrow the pores, heal small wounds and scratches, acne marks. The medicinal properties of mountain honey include assistance in the proper functioning of the digestive system, antibacterial and wound healing effects, restoration of the body's overall immune system, and more.