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Is honey toxic when heated up in tea?
Let me start off with my conclusion as a chemist...
I absolutely don't believe that heating honey in hot water would make the liquid indigestible or toxic.
The claim
The webpages cited by the OP,...
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Can honey help heal wounds?
In short, yes. Picking one of the first recent publications to come up in my search for "honey wound healing", I give you Honey and Wound Healing: An Update (DOI 10.1007/s40257-016-0247-8), which "...
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Does Honey Promote Tooth Decay or Prevent It?
It's important to begin by discussing the mechanism that drives tooth decay:
Chapter 99 – Microbiology of Dental Decay and Periodontal Disease. Loesche. Medical Microbiology. 1996.
Dental ...
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Can honey help heal wounds?
In another short: be careful with an unconditional "yes".
There are differences in honeys and conditions.
Honey can be a very effective treatment for a number of superficial wounds. And that is not ...
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