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Thyme honey with 24K edible gold

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A blend of Honey and 24K pure edible Gold flakes.

Honey is often referred to as "liquid gold."So to emphasize the point, Stayia Farm's beekeepers have added shimmering flecks of edible 24K gold leaf to their finest varieties, encased in tall, slim, graceful bottles to heighten the effect. Stunning to the eye, sublime to the tongue...

In Greece, the best honey comes from the blossoms of Thyme.

Hippocrates praised both the nutritional and therapeutic value of honey, and used it both as food and as medicine.

Thyme honey, the purest in Greece and 24 carat gold flakes, which is the highest purity of gold.

 

According to the ancient alchemist concepts, gold possesses legendary powers which contribute to a long and vital life.  

 

Throughout history, gold has been recognized for its luxurious and beautifying properties. Historians have long maintained that Cleopatra used pure gold as a tool to maintain youthful skin by reportedly sleeping in a gold mask every night. In ancient Rome, gold salves were used for the treatment of a variety of skin problems. In ancient Chinese medicine gold was a key to youth, as the queen of the Ch’ing dynasty used a gold massage roller on her face every day. Egyptians believed the healing powers of gold could cure all manner of physical, mental and spiritual aliments. The application of gold compounds to medicine, called chrysotherapy, reduces inflammation beneficial in the treatment of a variety of diseases, but this therapy often causes adverse gold-related skin reactions.

The alchemists in the 15th century considered gold a favorable remedy for most ills and prepared many substances with it.​

In Renaissance Venice, the double function of gold as medicine and as a symbol of riches was combined in the custom of serving gold-covered, sugared almonds after the meal in order to strengthen the heart and protect against rheumatism.

During Visconti's reign in Milan, gold and spices were blended with unpleasant things which needed to be swallowed in order to make them more appetizing.

 

 

 

Thyme honey, as the name suggest, is the type of honey produced from thyme flowers. Wild thyme grows al throughout Greece, which is famous for flavorful thyme honey, rich both in aroma and healing properties.

This monoflower honey, dark gold in color of rich amber, has a luxurious and complex taste that lingers and a glorious aroma that taunts the senses. Its production is native to the Mediterranean, where thyme grows in abundance, and with a perfect sunny climate, it’s a winning combination for production of pure organic thyme honey. Intense herbal and flowery aroma is favored in Greece, but thyme honey is gaining popularity worldwide, not only because of its amazingly lush taste, but because of a myriad of health benefits that thyme honey provides.

Vassilisa’s thyme honey goes a step further to make sure that the attribute “liquid gold”, often given to honey, has a literal meaning. By infusing organic thyme honey with edible 24 carat gold leaves, their thyme honey provides the most luxurious experience for your taste buds, and combines the benefits of the precious metal with the ones thyme honey provides. This offers a truly pure taste- the purest organic thyme honey in Greece, infused with gold flakes of the highest purity, leaving little to be desired in terms of luxury and authenticity

Thyme honey is renowned for its healing properties, since it possesses anti-bacterial and anti-fungal qualities, and it’s a first choice when it comes to natural remedies for many people. But, even though thyme honey is a powerful asset when it comes to natural ways of promoting healing and preventing disease, there is a way to make thyme honey even more potent and efficient- by combining it with gold. Yes, pure gold flakes, which are edible can be infused in thyme honey, not just to create a visually stunning honey that shimmers gold, but to boost thyme honey’s healing properties by combining it with one of the precious metals, used in medicine since the ancient times. If you want to pamper yourself and indulge in luxurious skin treatment, you can use thyme honey with gold flakes- both honey and gold have proven positive effects on skin. Just a spoonful of gold infused thyme honey can give your skin the luxurious pampering it deserves. But thyme honey with infused pure gold flakes will benefit you from inside out also, so don’t hesitate to include it in your diet, too boost your immunity and make you glow.

You deserve only the best, and it can’t get any better than Vassilisa’s thyme honey infused with 24 karat edible gold flakes. Rich, organic honey created solely from thyme blossoms that are grown in natural, sunny, environment, gets elevated to a whole another level with shimmering gold flakes, that don’t affect the sublime taste of pure thyme honey, but enhance its beneficial qualities, and make for a truly stunning experience, that makes you fully realize why honey’s called “the food of the gods”. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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