Manuka Honey has the sweetness of sugar but has all the health benefits ordinary sugar can’t give you. One of the many Manuka honey benefits results from its being a monosaccharide sugar. It is the simplest form of sugar which can no longer be broken down. Because of this, it can easily pass directly from our small intestines to the blood stream without harming the digestive system. Additionally, it’s fructose and glucose content is equally the same. This makes Manuka honey a very effective fuel for burning unhealthy body fats. Being a monosccharide sugar, Manuka honey is also good for treating skin burns and other skin problems. It can relieve pain and heal wounds faster than other medicines. It also promotes minimal scarring in the affected skin area. It also contains vitamins and antioxidants not present in other honey. In fact, it is the only honey that has pinocembrin, a unique antioxidant which has many health benefits for our body.
