Special Reserve Raw Mānuka Honey 450+ MGO

$60.00

Tax included.

Size

250g

This is our purest Mānuka Honey. Aged, cured and indulgent. This is one for the honey connoisseur. See lid for MGO. It comes in varying MGO quantities.

MGO (Methylglyoxal) is the key organic compound found in Mānuka Honey. MGO content is measured to grade Mānuka Honey.

This honey is lab tested and contains at least 450 mg/kg methylglyoxal.

Pairs well with

The MGO and naturally occuring hydrogen peroxide present in Manuka work as a natural antibacterial, encouraging healing by soothing inflammation. This makes it great for dressing wounds at any stage of healing, from a touch of sunburn to intense medical wound dressings.

What really made manuka honey famous was the discovery that high MGO was effective against a notorious antibiotic resistant bacteria that cause stomach ulcers. Medical treatment often involves a course of several antibiotics at the same time to prevent bacterial mutation and Increased antibiotic resistance. Although this antibiotic treatment is effective, it is also extremely detrimental to our microbiome, Affecting our gut health. Manuka honey is a wonderful naturally occurring remedy that aids gut health, promoting levels of good bacteria (like lactobacillus and bifidobacterium), while keeping bad bacteria ( like H. pylori and C. difficile) at bay.

Mānuka has proven to be effective against antibiotic resistant bacteria due to its antibacterial and antimicrobial nature. means it is useful to support immunity before sickness and may help reduce symptoms of a sore throat, coughs and colds.

The antibacterial properties of mānuka mean it is effective in reducing bacteria in blemishes and acne. Its anti-inflammatory properties also mean it can reduce redness and soothe inflamed skin caused by acne and eczema. Spot high MGO (400+ to 550+) manuka directly onto acne or apply in a face mask to the entire face(wash off after 5-10 minutes)

Mānuka honey is a natural, fast-absorbing source of energy — perfect for fueling a hike or trail run. Its unique mix of glucose and fructose means it provides both an immediate energy lift and longer-lasting fuel. Unlike processed energy gels, Manuka is gentle on the stomach and packed with more than just sugar — it contains trace nutrients, enzymes, and MGO, a natural antibacterial compound that supports overall health.