Is honey a natural antibiotic?

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asked Dec 30, 2018 in Other- Health by sbmccue (360 points)
Is honey a natural antibiotic?

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answered Jan 1, 2019 by christinwalton (500 points)
Yes honey as been known and has been used as a natural antibiotic medicine since the ancient times.

Honey was frequently used by the Egyptians as skin protection as well as for treating conditions that needed antibiotics.

Honey is also a natural cough medicine too and can help get rid of a cough and sooth your throat when you have a sore throat.

Honey also contains natural hydrogen peroxide which can kill off bacteria.

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