The Beekeeper's Cupboard

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11/11/2021

One of our most popular soaps 🙂, excellent for skin prone to acne, as usual made with natural ingredients 🌻and honey 🐝🍯 !!
Good for your skin and very affordable, only $2.00 a bar 😉
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10/31/2021

Try the new pine and eucalyptus soap. Leaves a cool clean and refreshing feeling.

10/25/2021

Check out our New Fragance: AMBER, as usual 100% Natural and made with honey 🐝 🌺🐝
Only $2.50 the regular bar and $3.50 the larger bar

09/29/2021

Plant compound may protect bees from deadly virus that makes them lose their way home. Around the world, honeybees are dying in large numbers. This die-off is in part because of a deadly virus that can kill bees or impair their ability to return to the hives after foraging. But in a study publish

09/29/2021

No, the ingredients used in commercial syndet are perfectly safe and healthy says this 28 year old spokeswoman.

09/29/2021

Look for these in your commercial soap ingredients. No sir, not going on my body.

Triclosan is most commonly found in liquid antibacterial soap, while triclocarban is the active ingredient in antibacterial and deodorant bar soaps. The EPA has registered both chemicals as pesticides, and they have a chemical structure is similar to many hazardous agents including dioxins, PCBs, and even Agent Orange.
The chemicals react with chlorine in tap water to produce dioxins. Dioxins are neurotoxins that can cause cancer, nerve disorders, and immune system disorders.
The chemicals are endocrine disrupters, blocking thyroid hormone metabolism and attaching to hormone receptors to block hormones.
According to the EPA, the chemicals can cause developmental and reproductive toxicity. They are carcinogens.
They contribute to antibiotic resistance in bacteria that causes infection in humans.
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NDRC), in surveys of the American population between the ages of 6 and 65, 75 percent have residues of triclosan in their systems

09/28/2021

How old is organic soap you ask?

Ancient civilizations produced soap-like substances, but not only did they look (and smell) much different than they do today, they weren't even used for the same purposes. ... The first soaps were made as early as 2800 BC. The Mesopotamians formed those soaps from rendered animal fat mixed with water and lye.
The ancient Greeks were said to have combined lye and ashes as a cleanser for pots and the statues of their gods. Early Romans used urine to make soap like substance in the first century A.D. Later, they combined goat's tallow and the ashes of the beech tree to make both hard and soft soap products.

09/28/2021

The idea behind honey treating allergies is similar to that of a person getting allergy shots. But while allergy shots have been proven to be effective, honey hasn't. When a person eats local honey, they are thought to be ingesting local pollen. Over time, a person may become less sensitive to this pollen.