Honey has been used for beauty and medicine since olden days as it has superior antibacterial and moisturizing effects. Honey contains plenty of high-quality nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids and enzymes. Honey can be thought of as a natural supplement.
Manuka honey is extremely precious and contains more powerful antibacterial properties than other types of honey. Manuka is a special type of honey which is derived from Manuka flowers that only exist in New Zealand.
Manuka oil, which is extracted from Manuka leaves and bark, and Manuka honey have remarkable antibacterial activities, and the native Maoris have highly valued them as treatments for colds and wounds since ancient times.Today, the medical benefits of Manuka honey are recognized, so Manuka oil and honey are treated as pharmaceutical products in Australia and New Zealand.