Honey has been found in the tombs of ancient Egyptian Pharos and men harvesting honey was painted on the walls of caves by pre-historic man. The bible mentions Honey or Honeycomb over 40 times. In the book of St. Luke 24:42, after Christ rose from the dead, the first food He ate was "broiled fish and honeycomb."

Honeybees have been in Europe and Asia for hundreds of thousands of years. It was not until the late 1600's that the bee was brought to this country by Europeans. Approximately one half of the human diet is derived directly or indirectly from crops pollinated by honeybees. Today honeybees are an essential part of a healthy agriculture economy.

Many individuals eat honey to build tolerances to pollen. Try our Wildflower honey, each jar can represents over 100 different varieties of flowers and pollen sources.

Today many honeys are adulterated with corn syrup or mixed with imported honey from other counties. We produce ALL our own honey from the native plants from the mountains of North Georgia and North Carolina. Try some pure MtnHoney and you will never want any other honey.

Honey is being rediscovered as a natural source of energy that also offers a unique combination of nutritional benefits. In addition to being a concentrated energy source, honey contains a wide array of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and amino acids. Honey is an instant energy-building food. Honey is virtually free of bacteria and rarely spoils.

• Honey helps reduce chest disorders and coughs. It soothes sore throats.
• It improves chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, sinus problems and allergies.
• Honey hastens the healing of wounds. Reduces inflammation.
• Honey helps sooth the skin and clears many skin disorders. Its amino acids and vitamin C speeds the growth of healthy tissue.
• Honey facilitates the digestion and assimilation of other foods.