Raw honey has significant properties affecting health; it is an antioxidant, and it has antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory attributes. Do you know that raw honey was commonly applied to heal wounds and burns based on those valuable properties? Ancient Romans and Greeks used raw honey as a topical antiseptic on wounds!
Reference: Jones R, Honey, and Healing Through The Ages, Journal of ApiProduct and ApiMedical Science 1(1): 2- 5 (2009).