Being widely regarded as being a secret weapon in the realms of natural health and beauty, this type of honey has unique antibacterial and healing properties which are now of interest to the scientist in Porton Down.

They plan on harnessing the antibacterial property to create a manuka honey gas mask, that could possibly help, in the future, with chemical attacks and airborne biological attacks.

The application revealed that, this type of honey could act as a “glue” to neutralise poisonous toxins, chemical and viruses.

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