Many people believe that eating a spoonful of honey a day helps keep allergies under control, or at the very least will help relieve symptoms. While the jury is still out and it's still hotly debated on whether or not this actually works, many swear by it. So, if you're looking for honey to try and get relief from allergies in Amarillo, Texas, here are some places you might want to check out.

Why Do People Think Honey Helps With Allergies?

The idea probably comes from the fact that honey can help give you a little relief from a sore throat or ease a cough or sniffles. It's possible. There's little evidence of it working other than those of us who have given it a try and it helped out a little bit.

Some think it will eradicate your problems since bees collect pollen, and make honey. The idea is that if you eat honey from your area, you won't have as many problems. Still, there's little to no evidence to support the claim. I've looked for it, and can't find it.

That doesn't stop a lot of us though. Every year we go in search of local honey to help us ease through awful battles with our allergies in Amarillo.

Where To Buy Local Honey In Amarillo, Texas

Fortunately, if you're a true honey believer, there are several places around that sell locally harvested honey. These places are:

Another good suggestion is to check groups on Facebook. There are a lot of bee-keeping groups on social media in the Amarillo area, and you can find info there on getting some honey.

Also, do check with your doctor regarding your allergies if they're really bad. While the science of whether or not honey helps is still debated, your doctor can help you find the relief you're after.

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