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Demanding New Honey Qualitative Standard Based on Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Honey is a functional food with health-beneficial properties and it is already used as a medical device in wound care management. Whether ingested orally or applied topically, honey must fulfill the requirements of international standards based on ...
Marcela Bucekova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The dilemma of diagnosing wound botulism in an infant: A rare case of paralysis with topical application of honey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Botulism is a form of paralysis caused by a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is well known that natural honey contains Clostridium botulinum spores; controversy arises when a honey-related product is being used for wound ...
Mohd Islahuddin Mohd Tamrin
doaj   +1 more source

Characterisation of physicochemical parameters and antibacterial properties of New Caledonian honeys.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Honey is an attractive natural product with various health benefits. A few honey-based commercial products have successfully been adopted in clinics to improve wound healing.
Marcela Bucekova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Analyses and Antimicrobial Activity of Nine Kinds of Unifloral Chinese Honeys Compared to Manuka Honey (12+ and 20+)

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Honey has good antimicrobial properties and can be used for medical treatment. The antimicrobial properties of unifloral honey varieties are different.
Yan-Zheng Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

It is possible to use a 100% Medical Grade Honey in the premature babies.

open access: yesItalian Journal of Wound Care, 2021
At the Hevi Pediatric Teaching Hospital at Duhok an Extreme Low Birth Weight baby, with foot injury from drug extravasation was treated with the use of Medical Grade Honey. After 28 days the lesion healed, without the use of surgical removal of tissue and without allergic complications for the patient.
Federica Buzzi   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Evolution of honey resistance in experimental populations of bacteria depends on the type of honey and has no major side effects for antibiotic susceptibility

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, 2021
With rising antibiotic resistance, alternative treatments for communicable diseases are increasingly relevant. One possible alternative for some types of infections is honey, used in wound care since before 2000 BCE and more recently in licensed, medical‐
Anna M. Bischofberger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two major medicinal honeys have different mechanisms of bactericidal activity. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Honey is increasingly valued for its antibacterial activity, but knowledge regarding the mechanism of action is still incomplete. We assessed the bactericidal activity and mechanism of action of Revamil® source (RS) honey and manuka honey, the sources of
Paulus H S Kwakman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Honey as an effective antimicrobial treatment for chronic wounds: is there a place for it in modern medicine? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Honey has a long history in the treatment of wounds, where claims of its therapeutic properties include the inhibition of a wide range of infectious agents as well as an ability to promote rapid wound healing. However, honey is not a uniform product, and
Cooper, Rose
core   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of the Evidence for the Medicinal Use of Natural Honey in Animals

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Honey has a history of medicinal use that predates written records. In recent decades, there has been renewed interest in the use of honey in human medicine, particularly for the treatment of burns and other wounds.
Nadine A. Vogt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Elimination Effect of Medical-Grade Honey on <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Biofilms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med Res
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of medical-grade honey (MGH) in eliminating and inhibiting Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) biofilms, which are known for their resistance to conventional antibiotics and significant role in chronic infections.Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA)
Hariyudo H   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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