Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey x 2

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If your pet has diabetes, you should carefully monitor its glucose levels, even though the honey gel will not end up in the blood stream. I used it on the final healing stages of the site of a drain tube which seemed to be making slow progress to heal. MGO comes from the conversion of another compound in Manuka honey known as dihydroxyacetone (DHA), a high concentration of which is found in the nectar of Manuka flowers. Manuka honey has been found to have the highest level of non-peroxide (antibacterial) activity , a unique quality originating from the manuka plant itself .

With First Honey bandages and First Honey ointment as well as many other manuka honey infused bandages you can rest assured you are getting only the highest quality products for the treatment of your skin. Read more I've used this Manuka honey 'ointment' to heal all sorts of doggy ailments in recent years and it is magical stuff.

Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). A community nurse was visiting every other day for a couple of months, applied medication and changed dressings but it was getting so much worse, and it smelled awful.

Medical grade manuka honey is natural manuka honey with a very high antibacterial activity that has been sterilized. Manuka honey is made in Australia and New Zealand by bees that pollinate the native leptospermum scoparium bush (also known as a tea tree). As technology evolved, they could finally investigate whether there was really any substance to its enduring reputation.

The naturally-occurring enzymes, vitamins, and minerals in manuka honey are what have been associated with its medical uses. Manuka Wound Honey by Manuka Health is made from 100% medical grade Manuka honey, sterilised for safe use on broken skin and open wounds. First Honey® manuka honey bandages and other products are a natural and non-toxic addition to your medical kit. The Cochrane Review notes that honey may shorten healing times in mild burns and surgical wounds compared with traditional dressings. Activon Tube is ideal for debriding necrotic tissue; it's ideal for topping up dressings where the honey is washed away or great for using directly into cavities.

Use Activon for treating wounds – it uses the natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of the honey and can also be used for leg ulcers, burns and skin wounds. It's quite sticky bit pleasant to use and it's tackiness helps it stay on wounds or sore patches more easily. Best suited for granulating or epithelialising wounds, Actilite offers antibacterial protection whilst promoting the ideal moist wound healing environment.

Suitable for all wound types where a primary layer is indicated and an antibacterial effect may be advantageous including: Cuts, abrasions, burns, surgical wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers and infected wounds. Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) is a natural saccharide found in the nectar of Leptospermum scoparium, commonly known as the Manuka tree, in New Zealand. Manuka Doctor is a privately owned family company based in Auckland, New Zealand with origins that can be traced back to 1901.