Manuka Honey is pure, raw, natural, organic honey collected from the flower of the tea tree bush (leptospermum scoparium) of New Zealand. Manuka Honey has been researched for over 20 years because of its amazing antibacterial qualities. Honey in general is soothing for the skin and provides it with important nutrients.

Regular Manuka Honey and Active Manuka Honey, are both collected from the flower of the Manuka bush (leptospermum scoparium) in New Zealand, and are sold in the US by Manuka Honey USA. Manuka Honey is less concentrated than Active Manuka Honey. Manuka Honey is used for sore throats, colds, canker sores, fever blisters, acne and pimples.

Yes, it is. In fact Manuka Honey has a unique taste not to be compared with any other honey. Manuka Honey tastes great in tea or on toast with or without peanut butter. You may also want to try our Manuka Recipes. Since ancient times honey has been used as a natural medicine in many cultures. The antibacterial properties of honey however have only been discovered a century ago. Honey in fact inhibits a broad spectrum of bacteria. Some reports even show an antifungal activity in honey.

Active Manuka Honey has a very powerful antibacterial activity. It can destroy staph aureus, even when it is diluted to only 1.8% honey concentration in water. It has also been shown to destroy antibiotic-resistant MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staph Auereus also called Golden Staph or "Super Bug" at 10% honey concentration.

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Active Manuka Honey: Internal uses: Esophagus Ulcer, Acid Reflux, Heartburn, Upset Stomach, Stomach Ulcers, Gastritis, H. Pylori (helicobacter pylori), Duodenal Ulcer, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), External uses: Burns (first degree burn, second decree burn and third degree burn), Wounds, Amputation Stump Wound, Ulcers, Diabetic Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Sores, Bed Sores (decubitus ulcers) Scars, fresh operational scars..

Manuka Honey and UMF10+ Active Manuka Honey are both collected from the flower of the manuka bush (leptospermum scoparium) of New Zealand and sold in the US at Manuka Honey USA. Manuka Honey is less concentrated than UMF10+ Active Manuka Honey and is used for sore throats, colds, canker sores, fever blisters, minor cuts, wounds, acne, scratches.

It is always advisable to consult with your doctor first, before taking ANY natural remedy, in order to insure that a product does not contradict with any medication or other health condition. Depending on which product you are planning to buy, you need to consult with your doctor first, and find out if you are allergic to honey. Have your blood sugar levels tested to know if are diabetic or borderline diabetic (and don't know it yet?).

Since ancient times honey has been used as a natural medicine in many cultures. The antibacterial properties of honey however have only been discovered a century ago. Honey in fact inhibits a broad spectrum of bacteria. Some reports even show an antifungal activity in honey. Some honeys will work better than others though. The Honey Research Unit at the Waikato University in New Zealand is constantly researching honey as a therapeutic agent.

Two common infections in the mouth are canker sores and fever blisters, also called cold sores or herpes. Often people do not make a difference between them; however it is important to know what has erupted in or around the mouth in order to treat it right. Fever blisters and canker sores have different causes.

Simply apply a little dab of manuka honey on a canker sore. The manuka honey acts like a slight anesthetic and tends to numb the canker sore. Apply the manuka honey 5-6 times a day to help speed up the healing process by days. Some people feel an instant relief of pain, since the manuka honey tends to naturally numb the canker sore.

Read the excellent article published in the CBS Health Report. How manuka honey is used as a wound dressing.

Most of the time the honey feels very soothing when covering a wound. However sometimes you may feel a slight stinging or burning sensation which is caused by the high acidity of the honey. For most people this sensation will subside in 5-10 minutes. However, if the burning and stinging sensation remains or even gets stronger. If that occurs, the honey must be removed from the wound and the wound washed with warm water.

Active Manuka Honey has also proven to naturally help relieve your pets health problems. Try it for wound care, natural treatment of burns, sores or skin ulcers, but also for internal stomach problems, such as acid reflux, heartburn, stomach ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome, to help regulate diarrhea after food poisoning. Manuka Oil also works great for animals (cats, dogs, horses etc.

Active Manuka Honey has been researched by Dr. Peter Molan, Senior Lecturer at the Waikato University in New Zealand for over 20 years and may well be an alternative for many peptic ulcer sufferers worldwide. Dr. Molan has found that Active Manuka Honey seems to naturally destroy h. pylori bacteria. Active Manuka Honey is typically taken for 2-6 months for stomach ulcers, all depending on how long the problem has existed.

According to the National Honey Board (www.nhb.org) it is safe for pregnant or nursing women to consume honey. There is no evidence that the honey consumed by pregnant women could affect the unborn child. Even when you are breastfeeding, your baby will be safe. Your body will digest and process any botulism spores that could be present. Therefore the spores can never become part of the breast milk. However, once the baby is born, you should not feed infants under the age of one year with honey.