Honey could be the new antibiotic, according Honeymark International, manufacturer of health care products containing Active Manuka Honey as a healing agent. Bacteria protect themselves from antibiotics by forming slimy clumps as a protective layer. However, scientists have now discovered that honey is effective in breaking down this protective barrier. Bacteria is the main cause for wounds not...
After decades of disregarding the amazing healing properties of honey, modern doctors are reconsidering its medicinal value. Honey has been used for centuries to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as wounds, burns, skin ulcers and scrapes. Now researchers are discovering strong antimicrobial properties in a special type of honey which is made by honeybees that gather nectar from a...
In the wake of an increasing number of cases involving antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, medical professionals seek refuge in a special type of honey containing powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties to treat Staph infections and MRSA. An old household remedy is finding its way back into modern medicine. Scientists are now discovering that a particular type of honey is more...
With nectar from a particular flower indigenous to New Zealand, Honeybees make a special type of honey with incredible healing properties. Recent studies show an increase in bacterial infections that are resistant to antibiotics. In order to combat these new strains, medical professionals are resorting to the use of Manuka Honey as a viable alternative to traditional forms of medicine. Used for...
Recent studies have doctors and other health care professionals reconsidering the use of honey over traditional forms of medicine and pharmaceuticals for certain health conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, ringworm, athlete’s foot, arthritis, burns and wound care. For thousands of years, honey has been a popular folk medicine around the world for ailments ranging from ulcers to infected...
Honeybees in New Zealand make a special type of honey with the nectar they gather from the flowers of the Manuka bush. This honey known as, “Manuka Honey” is now being used as a main ingredient in health care products to treat conditions such as eczema, wound infections, MRSA, ringworm, muscle and joint pain, etc. Honey has been used for medical purposes in cultures around the world...
Health care products containing Manuka Honey are being used to treat conditions such as eczema, arthritis, ringworm and infected wounds. Sometimes modern medicine doesn’t take the power of natural remedies into consideration. There have been many instances where science has overlooked folk remedies and natural healing practices, only to be proven wrong in the end. Fortunately, more people...
Honey has been used for centuries to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as wounds, burns, skin ulcers and scrapes. Now researchers around the world are finding strong antibacterial and antimicrobial properties in certain types of honey. Medical professions began taking honey less seriously as a wound dressing when antibiotic dressings were invented during World War II. However, with...
Medicine may be considered a traditional remedy for most health concerns, but the latest wonder treatment which is being offered to patients is honey. Not just any honey though. Recent studies indicate that a particular type of honey called “Manuka Honey”, seems to have the most healing properties out of all the various types of honey available. Manuka Honey is being used on patients...
Scientists have discovered that honey made from a particular floral source has powerful healing properties, having the ability to clear infection, reduce inflammation, increase the growth of new blood capillaries and quicken the healing process. This special honey known as “Manuka Honey”, is now being used as a main ingredient in wound care products. Honey is one of the oldest known...