South China Morning Post·3 min read·medium

Manuka honey: Kourtney Kardashian’s favourite wellness and skincare elixir

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Manuka honey: Kourtney Kardashian’s favourite wellness and skincare elixir
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Manuka honey has gained popularity as a wellness and skincare product due to its unique antibacterial properties, specifically the presence of methylglyoxal (MGO). The article explains the various grading systems, such as UMF and MGO, used to certify the quality and potency of the honey.

It can be three times the price of regular honey, seemingly requires a science degree to buy in its optimum form, and has somehow ended up on both the breakfast table and the bathroom shelf. Over the better part of the last decade, manuka honey has developed a reputation that straddles wellness, skincare and medicine, with celebrity endorsements and medical-grade certifications. But what makes it different from other honeys?

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