Honey has long been considered powerful folk medicine and now it looks as if science is finally
catching up.
Research undertaken by Dr Shona Blair, at Sydney University's School of Molecular and Microbial Biosciences, has shed some light on the unusual antibacterial activity of certain types of honey, leading to a greater understanding of the ability of some honeys to kill pathogenic bacteria and promote wound healing.
posted by Prof. Hex at 4:59 PM