100% Pure Manawa East Cape Manuka Oil
Only the East Cape variety has been scientifically proven to have a High Triketone concentration up to 30% (triketone), Which is responsible for Manuka Oils anti-bacterial & anti-fungal properties. There are 11 different varieties of Manuka found on NZ most of which have low activity. East Cape Manuka oil has been studied extensively by the Cawthron Institute & the Crown Crop & Food Research & found it to be up to 30X stronger than Australian Tea Tree Oil. It even kills the antibiotic resistant MRSA Staph.Manuka (Leptospermum Scoparium) is a native tree of New Zealand traditionally used by indigenous Maori people & early European Settlers for it's healing properties. Manuka hasbeen used to treat a range of skin problems including chronic sores, ringworm and excema. The young shoots of Manuka were chewed and swallowed for dysentery, & boiled to use for rheumatism, sore & stiff backs, sprains & abrasions. A decoction of leaves was drunk forurinary complaints & to reduce fever. Vapor baths of Manuka have been used for treating blocked sinuses, hay-fever, head colds & even bronchitis & asthma. Crushed leaves were often applied as a poultice for many skin diseases & were directly applied to wounds & deep gashes to enhance healing & reduce the risk of infection.OTHER REPORTED SUCCESSFUL USESES INCLUDE: Athletes foot, nail bed infection, oily skin, pimples, cuts, scratches, itching scalp, dandruff, abscesses, arthritis, allergic rashes, bed soars, insect bites and stings, gum infections, blisters, body massage, piercing infections, body odor, boils, burns, bronchitis, canker soars, cold soars, diaper rashes, eczema, fungal infections, jock itch, mosquito bites, muscular aches and pains, sport injuries, lice, mouth ulcers, nasal decongestant, poison oak, rough skin on elbows or knee and heels, sport injuries and sprains, sores, thrush, warts, wounds, thrush, nasal infections, decongestant, tinea, chest colds, strep throat, staph infections & many more uses.