Summary. Raw honey and beeswax are the two main components of honeycomb. Raw honey is rich in enzymes and antioxidants, while beeswax contains long-chain fatty acids and alcohols — all of which ...

Raw honey comes straight from the honeycomb. Raw honey contains: bee pollen; beeswax; bee propolis, a sticky, glue-like substance bees use to hold their hive together; parts of dead bees; ...

Children under a year old shouldn't be given honeycomb or honey – raw or pasteurized – as they have the potential to cause infant botulism, ...

Raw honey comes straight from the honeycomb. The beekeeper will usually just filter the honey to remove small bits of debris, including pollen, beeswax, and parts of dead bees.