The Unexpected Chemistry of Honey (Video) (IMAGE) American Chemical Society Caption Honey is great. It's perfect for drizzling over your toast or stirring into your tea, it's also the special ingredient in your favorite lip balm. What most people don't know is that during the trip from the flower in the field to the jar on your table, honey spends an awful lot of time in a bee's gut. This week, Reactions goes into the beehive and explores how honey is made: https://youtu.be/Hq0SBwkLvUo. Credit The American Chemical Society Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.