Medihoney™ antibacterial Leptospermum (Manuka) honey eradicates MRSA from 70% of chronic venous ulcers and stimulates healing in chronic wounds.
Superbug – methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continues to dominate global headlines as a formidable hospital-acquired infection, killing thousands of patients each year and becoming a huge burden on healthcare costs.
A randomised controlled trial (RCT) compared the bacteriological effects of Manuka honey with hydrogel, after four weeks 70% of the honey treated wounds versus 16% of the hydrogel treated wounds had MRSA eradicated. Read more.