The only reason to cover the Manuka honey with a gauze is because it's sticky & to prevent it coming off on everything. Google is - it really is one of the most effective treatments for staph. It's pretty exxy though.
The trick to the honey is that its hydrogen peroxide decomposes much more slowly than what's in standard honey. This special honey is made from the manuka bush, Leptospermum scoparium, only found in New Zealand. The buzz on manuka honey's MRSA-control properties - - RNweb
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