Mānuka honey is unique because it is only created by bees that forage on the flowers of the Mānuka tree in New Zealand. Mānuka honey is also the only honey that contains the natural organic compound, Methylglyoxal (MGO), which contributes to its amazing health and wellness properties.

Mānuka honey is known for its unique antibacterial properties, primarily due to its high MGO (methylglyoxal) content. It can support digestive health, boost the immune system, and aid in wound healing. Many customers also use it for its soothing effects on sore throats and skin irritations.

All of our Mānuka honeys have high levels of the naturally occurring dietary methylglyoxal (MGO) that gives Mānuka honey its wellness benefits. We generally recommend our 350+ MGO honey as a good daily wellness supplement, and our 550+ MGO or 830+ MGO honeys if you're looking to treat a specific digestive health issue, such as acid reflux or stomach ulcer.

Mānuka honey has many health and wellness benefits, including:

• External wound care, including chronic wounds, burns, rashes, sores, wounds, and ulcers.
• Cold & flu symptom relief plus combating bacterial and viral infections.
• Digestive health, heartburn, acid reflux, ulcers, IBS, etc.
• Oral Care to fight against plaque and gingivitis.
• Skincare to promote healthier and acne-free skin.

There are so many ways to use Mānuka honey. Some of our favorites are:

• Spreading it on buttered toast.
• Drizzling it on yogurt.
• Serving it with white cheddar or your favorite cheese.
• Adding it as a natural sweetener to tea and coffee
• Eating it directly from the jar.

There is a lot of research around the wellness properties, and potential health benefits of Mānuka honey. Most of this research has been lab-based in-vitro studies vs. case studies or human trials. We can’t make a dosage recommendation for any particular condition Our general advice based on personal experience, and anecdotal evidence is to 1-2 teaspoons per day, and see how you are respond.

While there is no official daily dosage for Mānuka honey, we recommend having 1tsp daily if you’re adding it to your daily wellness routine. You can use more if you’re working to fend off a cold, cough or sore throat. If you’re looking to help manage acid reflux, we suggest having 1/2tsp to 1tsp twice daily, preferably morning and evening.

Mānuka honey is okay for dogs. It is a great way to promote gut health, especially for dogs. Mānuka honey may contain a natural prebiotic function, which helps balance the bacteria in the gut. Improving your dog’s gut can result in better immunity and overall health for your furry friend. Speaking of better immunity, Mānuka honey is packed with antiviral, antibacterial, antioxidant, and antifungal properties, which can help strengthen the immune system. Feeding your dog Mānuka honey before traveling, meeting new dogs, or dog shows can be an excellent way to keep diseases at bay.