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Subject:
Healing properties of manuka honey
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Tony Bloor <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 May 2001 21:35:15 +0100
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Hi All

I know this topic has been visited a few times.

I've just seen a feature on the BBC's Tomorrow's World programme re the above.

A scientist in New Zealand has produced a dressing made entirely from manuka honey which can be cut and moulded into shape.  Wound care specialists in NZ are going to use it and trials on manuka honey are due to start at a Liverpool hospital this month.  The following address relates:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/tw/items/010509_honeyhealing.shtml


Regards


Tony

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