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Honey - Composition and Properties

Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Rabia Shabir Ahmad

2022IntechOpen eBooks62 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Honey is a natural food product with health benefits due to its numerous functional components that help to prevent and cure various diseases. This book provides a comprehensive overview of honey and honey production. The chapters discuss beekeeping practices, the geographical, entomological, and botanical origin of honey, the characteristics and properties of honey, the therapeutic and medicinal potential of honey, and honey’s utilization in processed food products.

Topics & Concepts

BeekeepingHoney beeHoney BeesComposition (language)BiologyGeographyBiotechnologyFood scienceEcologyArtLiteratureBee Products Chemical AnalysisInsect and Pesticide Research