Name: Medihoney Antibacterial Wound Gel
SKU: 6214
Availability: InStock

Description

Helps to lower overall wound PH 6,7.
Promotes a moisture-balanced environment conducive to wound healing.
Is easy to use, with the potential for extended wear times (depending on level of exudate).
One of the most studied species of honey for the management of wounds and burns.
Honey derived from the pollen and nectar of specific Leptospermum species of plant in New Zealand and Australia.
It maintains its effectiveness even in the presence of wound fluid.
It has been shown in randomized controlled studies to help wounds, that have stalled under first line treatment, to progress toward healing.

Benefits and Uses

Mānuka wound gel delivers three benefits in one easy to use solution:

Cleans - Cleans the wound of bacteria, dead tissue, dirt and debris by drawing it into the dressing.
Protects - Reduces the risk of bacterial infection.
Heals – Creates a moist, low pH environment that assists minor wound healing.

Medihoney™ Antibacterial Wound Gel™ has been specifically formulated to provide a high viscosity gel that is easy to apply with good wash off characteristics when dressings are changed.

This easy to apply gel creates a moist, low pH environment that supports wound healing.

Directions for use

Prepare the affected area by cleaning the wound and thoroughly drying the surrounding skin.
Apply a generous quantity of Wound Gel directly onto the wound or an appropriate dressing.
Secure the dressing to the area and regularly monitor the wound.
Always read the label.
Use only as directed.

WARNING: Serious wounds should be managed under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not use on individuals who have had an allergic reaction to honey.

Ingredients

Medihoney™ Wound Gel is made of 80% medical grade Mānuka Honey combined with natural wax and oils to provide a high viscosity gel that is easy to apply and easy to wash off when dressings are changed. Medihoney wound gel can be used throughout the healing process.

Comvita Medihoney™ contains medical grade manuka honey, which is a standardised grade of antibacterial Leptospermum sp. (Mānuka) honey as specified by scientific research.

The earliest record of therapeutic honey use dates as far back as 2000 B.C. Honey has been used as a healing substance throughout history by the ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Hindu and Chinese cultures.