Could the honey bee help in the fight against infections caused by bacteria resistant to antibiotics?
Traditionally, it has been used for wound healing and contains compounds which are antimicrobial.Researchers are testing various samples of honey to see which plants the bees have visited
Using technology, they can see if the bees went to a plant which had an antibiotic. When scientists have discovered the plant, they then analyse its compounds. "They are called weeds by gardeners, but they have value, and we should be celebrating the dandelions not exterminating them," he said.Beekeeper Gruffudd Rees: "I have been keeping bees for over 12 years and I am fully aware of how good honey is for your health"
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