Honey is wonderful for skincare, and has been used for thousands of years for caring for skin. Highly hydrating & moisturizing It balances the skin's pH level Honey is said to be an anti-inflammatory agent for sensitive skin According to an article in Natural News Manuka Honey from the flower of the Tea Tree Bush in New Zealand contains unique antibacterial, antiviral, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory properties that make it an amazing "superfood" for skin. Studies show enhanced antibacterial qualities in certified bio-active Manuka Honey. But not all Manuka Honey is equal, Dr. Molan at the Waikato University in New Zealand first identified the bio-activity in Manuka, & there are many ways to certify the level of bio-activity, UMF was the first.. Look for a certified rating with a number: UMF, MGO, TA or NPA are examples. Alki Organix uses a certified therapeutic level bio-active Manuka Honey direct from a single beekeeper in New Zealand.
