First Header Logo Second Header Logo

Honey

"Honey" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

expand / collapse MeSH information
A sweet viscous liquid food, produced in the honey sacs of various bees from nectar collected from flowers. The nectar is ripened into honey by inversion of its sucrose sugar into fructose and glucose. It is somewhat acidic and has mild antiseptic properties, being sometimes used in the treatment of burns and lacerations.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Honey" by people in this website by year, and whether "Honey" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
_