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The Use of Medical Grade Honey on Infected Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers-A Prospective Case-Control Study.
Holubová A, Chlupáčová L, Krocová J, Cetlová L, Peters LJF, Cremers NAJ, Pokorná A. Holubová A, et al. Antibiotics (Basel). 2023 Aug 24;12(9):1364. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12091364. Antibiotics (Basel). 2023. PMID: 37760661 Free PMC article.
Non-healing wounds are usually colonised and contaminated by different types of bacteria. An alternative to antibiotic treatment in patients with infected wounds with local signs of inflammation may be medical grade honey (MGH). ...This study ai …
Non-healing wounds are usually colonised and contaminated by different types of bacteria. An alternative to antibiotic treatment in p …
Medical-Grade Honey Is a Versatile Wound Care Product for the Elderly.
Chrysostomou D, Pokorná A, Cremers NAJ, Peters LJF. Chrysostomou D, et al. JAR Life. 2024 May 17;13:51-59. doi: 10.14283/jarlife.2024.7. eCollection 2024. JAR Life. 2024. PMID: 38774269 Free PMC article.
In this article, we aimed to compare medical-grade honey (MGH) products with other wound care products and to provide guidelines on using MGH in wounds commonly found in the elderly. ...Supported by systematic reviews and meta-analyses, MGH dres …
In this article, we aimed to compare medical-grade honey (MGH) products with other wound care products and to pr …
A Prospective Randomised Clinical Study Comparing Polygalacturonic and Caprylic Acid Ointment to Medical-Grade Honey in the Management of Chronic Wounds.
Dagher H, Hachem RY, Hakim C, Husni R, Hammoudeh DS, Karroum MB, Hamerschlak N, Assir FF, Nasr J, Rosenblatt J, Jiang Y, Wehbe S, Zeenny RM, Truong YL, Chaftari AM, Ghanem O, Ibrahim A, Bizri AR, Raad II. Dagher H, et al. Int Wound J. 2026 Jan;23(1):e70815. doi: 10.1111/iwj.70815. Int Wound J. 2026. PMID: 41574641 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The aim in this human trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of polygalacturonic-caprylic acid (PG-CAP) ointment to MediHoney in chronic wounds at three international medical centres. In this prospective open-label study, patients with chronic full-thick …
The aim in this human trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of polygalacturonic-caprylic acid (PG-CAP) ointment to MediHoney in chr …
When time does not heal all wounds-the use of medical grade honey in wound healing: a case series.
Naik PP, Chrysostomou D, Cinteza M, Pokorná A, Cremers NA. Naik PP, et al. J Wound Care. 2022 Jul 2;31(7):548-558. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.7.548. J Wound Care. 2022. PMID: 35797263
Due to the paucity of effective treatments and increased resistance to antibiotics, new and improved therapies are required to resolve infections and to simultaneously enhance the healing trajectory. Medical grade honey (MGH) may be a novel and effective trea …
Due to the paucity of effective treatments and increased resistance to antibiotics, new and improved therapies are required to resolve infec …
Medical grade honey in the management of chronic venous leg ulcers.
Holland LC, Norris JM. Holland LC, et al. Int J Surg. 2015 Aug;20:17-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.048. Epub 2015 Jun 5. Int J Surg. 2015. PMID: 26050953 Free article.
The question addressed was: In patients with chronic venous leg ulcers (CVLU), does the use of medical grade honey as compared to standard wound therapy improve clinical outcomes? ...Two randomised controlled trials arrived at contradictory conc …
The question addressed was: In patients with chronic venous leg ulcers (CVLU), does the use of medical grade honey …
Use of Medical-Grade Honey to Treat Clinically Infected Heel Pressure Ulcers in High-Risk Patients: A Prospective Case Series.
Papanikolaou GE, Gousios G, Cremers NAJ. Papanikolaou GE, et al. Antibiotics (Basel). 2023 Mar 17;12(3):605. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12030605. Antibiotics (Basel). 2023. PMID: 36978472 Free PMC article.
Management of locally infected heel-pressure ulcers (HPUs) remains challenging, and given the increasing occurrence of infections resistant to antibiotic therapy and patients' unwillingness to surgery, innovative and effective approaches must be considered. Medical-grad …
Management of locally infected heel-pressure ulcers (HPUs) remains challenging, and given the increasing occurrence of infections resistant …
Medical-Grade Honey Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria and Prevents Amputation in Diabetics with Infected Ulcers: A Prospective Case Series.
Nair HKR, Tatavilis N, Pospíšilová I, Kučerová J, Cremers NAJ. Nair HKR, et al. Antibiotics (Basel). 2020 Aug 19;9(9):529. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9090529. Antibiotics (Basel). 2020. PMID: 32825100 Free PMC article.
Medical-grade honey (MGH) forms an attractive option because of its antimicrobial and pro-healing properties. ...Together, wound healing was enhanced, and the patient's quality of life improved. MGH is safe and cost-effective for treating complicated d …
Medical-grade honey (MGH) forms an attractive option because of its antimicrobial and pro-healing properties. ...Togeth …
Treating Infected Non-Healing Venous Leg Ulcers with Medical-Grade Honey: A Prospective Case Series.
Papanikolaou GE, Gousios G, Cremers NAJ, Peters LJF. Papanikolaou GE, et al. Antibiotics (Basel). 2024 Jul 2;13(7):614. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics13070614. Antibiotics (Basel). 2024. PMID: 39061296 Free PMC article.
Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are hard-to-heal wounds and are prone to microbial colonization. Innovative and improved therapies are thus required to resolve local infection and enhance the wound healing process. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiven …
Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are hard-to-heal wounds and are prone to microbial colonization. Innovative and improved therapies are thus …
Honey: an immunomodulator in wound healing.
Majtan J. Majtan J. Wound Repair Regen. 2014 Mar-Apr;22(2):187-92. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12117. Epub 2014 Feb 24. Wound Repair Regen. 2014. PMID: 24612472 Review.
Honey is a popular natural product that is used in the treatment of burns and a broad spectrum of injuries, in particular chronic wounds. The antibacterial potential of honey has been considered the exclusive criterion for its wound heali …
Honey is a popular natural product that is used in the treatment of burns and a broad spectrum of injuries, in particular c …
The Elimination Effect of Medical-Grade Honey on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hariyudo H, Benokri HR, Wirohadidjojo YW, Herdini C, Budiyanto A, Nugroho DB. Hariyudo H, et al. J Clin Med Res. 2025 Aug 31;17(8):445-459. doi: 10.14740/jocmr6312. eCollection 2025 Aug. J Clin Med Res. 2025. PMID: 40958987 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of medical-grade honey (MGH) in eliminating and inhibiting Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) biofilms, which are known for their resistance to conventional antibiotics and significant role …
BACKGROUND: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of medical-grade honey (MGH) in eliminating and inhib …
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