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NorCal Nectar

NorCal Nectar Journal

Raw honey, honey sticks & beekeeping

Buying guides, serving maths, recipes and hive management — written to answer one question at a time, with the sources shown.

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Raw Honey Benefits & Education

Raw Honey for Skin: Benefits, DIY Masks, and Safety

Raw Honey Benefits & Education

Raw Honey for Skin: Benefits, DIY Masks, and Safety

Raw honey is a gentle humectant with mild antibacterial activity. Here is what the research does and does not support, four DIY mask recipes, and how to patch test.

9 min read

Royal Jelly

Royal Jelly for Skin: What Research Shows, Plus DIY Masks

Royal Jelly

Royal Jelly for Skin: What Research Shows, Plus DIY Masks

Royal jelly contains 10-HDA, a fatty acid that has stimulated collagen in lab-grown skin cells. This guide separates what's been shown in a dish from what's been shown on faces, and shares simple ways to try it safely.

9 min read

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