This indicates that existing antibiotics may be more effective against drug-resistant infections if used in combination with manuka honey.

FORBES: Honey May Reverse Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

The first is that, when properly processed to a medical grade, manuka honey is effective as a treatment for chronic, infected wounds.

FORBES: Honey May Reverse Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

This research may increase the clinical use of manuka honey as doctors are faced with the threat of diminishingly effective antimicrobial options.

FORBES: Honey May Reverse Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

This is a feasible mechanism by which manuka honey minimizes the initiation of acute wound infections and also the establishment of chronic infections.

FORBES: More Evidence That Honey Can Treat Antibiotic Resistant Infections

One of the more fascinating ways that medical researchers are looking in to fighting antibiotic resistant bacteria is through the use of Manuka honey.

FORBES: More Evidence That Honey Can Treat Antibiotic Resistant Infections

Manuka honey has been the subject of particular interest, with the results of a study just published by Sydney University finding that it has powerful antibacterial properties, and is even effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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