Manuka honey is from bees who feed on the flowers of the Manuka bush, also known as the "Tea Tree" to produce a honey that has anti-bacterial properties. Tea tree oil is commonly from the related Melaleuca tree native to Australia and is used as a topical antibiotic and antifungal for wounds that fail to close.
As a great believer is using natural products for health purposes, I was pleased to discover that Manuka honey comes from the tea tree plant, having used tea tree products for a while now.
Read more at Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monofloral_honey
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