The Dreaded Fisherman's Comb of Life Raw Honeycomb is rich in healthy carbohydrates and antioxidants, which can boost the immune system. The beeswax in honeycomb also contains long-chain fatty acids, which are good for the heart as well as for lowering bad cholesterol levels. In addition, beeswax contains natural alcohols with hepatoprotective qualities ( helps protect liver from injuries and or diseases ).