Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey

Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of medical-grade honey for wound management? Background: Medical-grade honey refers to honey that has been sterilised by gamma radiation, provides an indicator of the level of the honey’s antibacterial activity, is registered for medica...

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Main Authors: Watts, Robin, Frehner, Liz
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cambridge Media 2016
Online Access:https://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=021202765517428;res=IELHEA
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59430
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description Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of medical-grade honey for wound management? Background: Medical-grade honey refers to honey that has been sterilised by gamma radiation, provides an indicator of the level of the honey’s antibacterial activity, is registered for medical purposes and meets national requirements for medical product labelling. Medical-grade honey can be used as an ointment or gel, or impregnated into wound dressings.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-594302018-02-27T04:12:50Z Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey Watts, Robin Frehner, Liz Question: What is the best available evidence regarding the use of medical-grade honey for wound management? Background: Medical-grade honey refers to honey that has been sterilised by gamma radiation, provides an indicator of the level of the honey’s antibacterial activity, is registered for medical purposes and meets national requirements for medical product labelling. Medical-grade honey can be used as an ointment or gel, or impregnated into wound dressings. 2016 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59430 https://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=021202765517428;res=IELHEA Cambridge Media fulltext
spellingShingle Watts, Robin
Frehner, Liz
Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title_full Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title_fullStr Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title_full_unstemmed Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title_short Evidence Summary: Wound management: medical-grade honey
title_sort evidence summary: wound management: medical-grade honey
url https://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=021202765517428;res=IELHEA
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59430