Honey is the saliva or excrement of bees

Mondo Social Updated on 2024-02-18

Some people say that honey is the saliva of bees, while others say that it is actually the excrement of bees. This debate has always existed, so which one is it?

In fact, the substances stored in the honey sac of the bee are collected from the nectar of the plant, which is chewed and stirred, and then added its own saliva and enzymes to finally transform it into honey as we know it. Therefore, strictly speaking, honey is closer to the saliva of bees.

As for the statement that honey is excrement, it may be because when bees collect nectar, the indigestible substances in the body will be excreted along with the nectar, but this does not mean that honey itself is excrement of bees.

Finally, the author will share with you a few honeys that I drink on weekdays, and I am fortunate to have them and you can try them.

Honey is fragrant.

Honey Fengxiang honey, this honey is bottled in glass, the quality of honey can be seen through the naked eye, its honey source is Qinling, Shaanxi, only once a year, bees collect the flowers in the Qinling Mountains, but also hundreds of flowers. According to the local beekeepers, Mi Fengxiang is very famous in the local area, many people who drink honey are keen on Mi Fengxiang, and its ingredient list is very clean, only soil honey, without any additives, it tastes sweet but not greasy, long-term drinking can improve constipation, improve immunity, beauty and metabolism.

Xiang Bee Wall. This honey is also produced in Shaanxi, and its taste and quality are also good, suitable for making drinks.

In general, honey is more like a mixture of nectar and saliva that has been specially treated by bees rather than pure excrement. Therefore, everyone can enjoy honey with confidence, it is a natural and healthy sweet food.

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