New Zealand Active 16+ Manuka Honey

Honey has been used since ancient times to treat multiple conditions. In ancient Greece, honey was used not only for its nutritional value but even for medical purposes. Today New Zealand Active 16+ Manuka Honey is renowned for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and healing qualities.

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Manuka Honey is produced by bees that pollinate the native Manuka bush that grow almost exclusively in the East Cape region of New Zealand, which gives it rarity in value. Manuka Honey bees collect Manuka nectar and convert it into Manuka Honey.

Manuka Honey is rich in carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, vitamins B & C, minerals and antioxidants. It is distinct from other honeys as it contains additional bioactive components

The term ‘Active Manuka Honey’ was devised by the NZ Honey Research Institute to distinguish the full range of biological activity, from non-active Manuka varieties. Honey with a bioactive factor rating greater than 12 is clinically active. The Manuka Honey in BeeBio’s Active 16+ Manuka Skincare is highly bio-active and has been certified with a 16+ Bio-Active Factor

Active 16+ Manuka Honey contains an enzyme that enhances skin cell renewal, promoting collagen production. High levels of essential fatty acids along with vitamins, minerals, amino acids and sugars provide nutrition for renewing and repair skin cells. Our independent scientific research has shown that Active 16+ Manuka Honey enhances skin cell renewal by more than 80% compared to other natural skincare products, making it a very powerful anti-aging ingredient.

Active 16+ Manuka Honey is a humectant, attracting water within the skin, which improves moisture and hydration levels, helping to improve skin texture.

Active 16+ Manuka Honey is also known to heal scar tissue by drawing healing fluids and nutrition to damaged tissue. Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, help to treat acne, blemishes, eczema and psoriasis.

Active 16+ Manuka Honey contains high levels of antioxidants, which slow the skins oxidation process and protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and UV rays.