Ancient Beginnings
- Prehistoric Evidence (8,000 BCE): Cave paintings in Spain depict early honey foraging.
- Ancient Egypt (3,000 BCE): Beekeeping was an established practice; honey was used in medicine, food, and religious offerings.
- Ancient Greece & Rome (1,500 BCE – 500 CE): Greek scholars like Aristotle studied bees; Romans used honey in cuisine, cosmetics, and medicine.
- Asia (1,000 BCE – Present): India’s Ayurvedic texts praise honey’s health benefits; China integrates honey into traditional medicine.
Medieval & Renaissance Beekeeping
- Middle Ages: Monks
- Renaissance (1400s–1600s): Advancements in be
Modern Beekeeping (1700s–Present)
- 18th Century: Disco
- 19th Century: Rev. Lorenzo
- 20th-21st Century: In
🍯 Different Types of Honey & Their Benefits
By Floral Source
- Clover Honey: Mild, swe
- Manuka Honey: From
- Acacia Honey: Ligh
- Buckwheat Honey: Dark, rich i
- Wildflower Honey: A
By Processing Method
- Raw Honey: Unfiltered,
- Pasteurized Honey: Heated
- Comb Honey: Comes
- Creamed Honey: Whipp
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