What Is Raw Honey
What is Raw Honey?
Nature’s Sweetest Healer, Straight from the Hive.
A Golden Gift with Ancient Roots
Raw, unfiltered honey isn’t just a pantry staple—it’s one of the oldest and most powerful ingredients in natural medicine and skincare. Used for thousands of years across cultures, honey has been prized for its ability to heal, hydrate, and protect the skin—all without the need for preservatives or synthetics.
At Wild & Healthy, we source raw honey from trusted beekeepers who honor the hive. We never heat or dilute it—so you get every nutrient, enzyme, and antioxidant in its purest form.
Why Honey Works for Skin
1. Natural Humectant = Deep Hydration
Honey draws moisture into the skin, keeping it soft, supple, and glowing. It’s ideal for dry, flaky, or dehydrated complexions.
2. Antibacterial & Anti-inflammatory
Raw honey contains hydrogen peroxide and bee-derived enzymes that help fight acne-causing bacteria while calming redness and irritation.
3. Supports Wound Healing
From ancient Egypt to modern clinical use, honey has been shown to accelerate the healing of cuts, burns, and scars—naturally and gently.
4. Full of Skin-Loving Nutrients
Packed with antioxidants, amino acids, and trace minerals, honey helps brighten, balance, and protect your skin from everyday stressors.
A Sweet Skincare History
- The Egyptians used honey in facial masks and embalming rituals
- Greek athletes applied it to wounds to speed healing
- Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine traditions valued it for restoring vitality
- In modern natural skincare, it’s a gentle powerhouse for all skin types
Why We Use It
In our formulas, raw honey works alongside tallow to hydrate, protect, and balance your skin barrier—especially for dry, sensitive, or inflamed skin.
