Medihoney

Medihoney is a brand of Derma Sciences that brings a leading line of medical-grade honey dressings that help in managing wounds and burns. Medihoney dressings are derived from the Leptospermum species or Manuka plant found in New Zealand. They contain properties that are beneficial in all phases of wound healing.

Choosing MediHoney is ideal for individuals seeking a natural, clinically proven option to aid wound management. Its non-toxic, biodegradable formula is gentle enough for sensitive skin, making it suitable for use on both adults and children. MediHoney’s versatility allows it to be used on various wound types and in different healing stages, providing a holistic approach to wound care.

The wide range of dressing solutions provided by Medihoney gives versatility for different wounds and wound management needs. We at HPFY offer a variety of Medihoney dressings, including Derma Medihoney Non-Adhesive Honeycolloid Dressing, Derma Medihoney Wound Filler Paste, etc.

What is Active Leptospermum Honey?

• Medical-grade Active Leptospermum honey is a medical-grade honey that helps in managing burns and wounds. 
• Extracted from nectar and pollen of specific Leptospermum species of tea tree. 
• Unique healing properties promote faster healing compared to conventional dressings. 
• Maintains the ability to assist in autolytic debridement even in the presence of wound fluid. 

How does Medihoney Dressing work?

• Lower pH levels in the wounds 
• Medihoney helps in promoting wound fluid increment and helps in liquefying necrotic tissue 
• Offers a moisture-balanced environment useful for optimal wound healing in multiple etiologies 
• Multiple Mechanisms of Action help in managing and gaining control over the wound environment 
• Medihoney use is non-toxic and natural, and it also has a long history of safe use in the care of burns and wounds  

What is Medihoney Wound Dressing used for?  

Medihoney dressings with ALH offer a moist environment that is helpful for wound healing and is indicated for lightly to moderately exuding wounds such as: 

• Diabetic foot ulcers  
• Pressure ulcers/sores (partial and full thickness) 
• Donor sites and traumatic and surgical wounds · First and second-degree partial thickness burns 
• Leg ulcers (venous stasis ulcers, arterial ulcers, and leg ulcers of mixed etiology) 

Medihoney Gel Contraindications

Do not use Medihoney wound dressing: 

• On third-degree burns 
• With patients that have a known sensitivity to honey or any other component parts that are present in the dressing 
• To control heavy bleeding 

Our Best Medihoney Products

• Medihoney Gel Wound and Burn Dressing - A clear, viscous gel to be used on a variety of wounds
• Medihoney Paste Wound and Burn Dressing - A thick, opaque paste that helps manage chronic, acute wounds and burns
• Medihoney Calcium Alginate Dressing - A white, fibrous dressing made from alginate fibers that can be used on heavily exuding wounds

Where to buy Medihoney Wound Dressings online?

Health Products For You carries a variety of Medihoney products, including gels, wound pastes, calcium alginate dressings, etc. The medihoney gel has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, reduces the risk of infections, and supports the removal of necrotic tissue.