Garlic Honey Mixture
Garlic Honey Mixture
Garlic honey is a simple yet powerful natural remedy combining the medicinal properties of garlic with the antibacterial sweetness of honey. This mixture has been used for centuries to fight infections, improve cardiovascular health, and strengthen immunity.
Why Garlic and Honey Work Well Together
Garlic is loaded with compounds like allicin, which have antiviral, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. Honey, especially raw honey, contains enzymes and antioxidants that help fight infections and soothe the throat. Together, they create a natural antibiotic that supports overall health.
Health Benefits
Immune Support – Helps fight colds, flu, and other infections.
Heart Health – Garlic supports healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
Anti-inflammatory – Both ingredients reduce inflammation in the body.
Digestive Aid – Encourages healthy gut bacteria.
How to Make Garlic Honey Mixture
Ingredients:
1 cup raw honey
10–12 fresh garlic cloves
Steps:
Peel and lightly crush garlic cloves to release allicin.
Place cloves in a clean glass jar.
Pour honey over the garlic until fully covered.
Seal and let the mixture infuse for at least 3–7 days before use, stirring occasionally.
Store at room temperature for up to 1 month or in the fridge for longer shelf life.
How to Use
Take 1 teaspoon daily as a preventive measure.
Increase to 3 teaspoons daily during illness.
Add to warm tea (not boiling) to preserve nutrients.
Tips and Precautions
Do not give honey to children under 1 year old. People on blood-thinning medication should consult a doctor before consuming large amounts of garlic.