Derma Sciences Medihoney Calcium Alginate Dressing with Leptospermum Manuka Honey

MediHoney®, with Active Leptospermum Manuka Honey (ALH), is the global leading medical-grade honey-based product line for the management of wounds and burns. As the most studied variety of medical-grade honey, with over 200 pieces of clinical evidence, these products have become a first-line choice among many clinicians to help in the management of acute, chronic, and stalled wounds and burns to assist in safe and effective removal of necrotic, non-viable tissue.

Features and Benefits

• Natural antimicrobial properties aid in wound healing
• Absorbs wound exudate and forms a gel for optimal healing conditions
• Provides sustained therapeutic benefits
• Creates a moist wound environment conducive to healing
• Used similarly to other calcium alginate or gelling fiber dressings
• Effective for chronic and acute wounds requiring advanced care

Specifications

• Brand: Medihoney
• Dressing Type: Alginate
• Active Component: Leptospermum Honey
• MPN:
  • 31022- 2"x 2"
  • 31045- 4" x 5"
  • 31012- 3/4" x 12" Rope

Importance

As wound fluid interacts with the dressing, the honey is gradually released while the calcium alginate absorbs the exudate and forms a gel, maintaining a moist healing environment. This dressing is particularly beneficial for wounds that require advanced wound care and management offering antimicrobial properties and promoting faster healing. Ideal for healthcare professionals and individuals managing chronic or acute wounds, this product provides effective and soothing wound care.

Types of Medihoney Wound and Burn Dressing

• MEDIHONEY Gel (Active Leptospermum Honey content - 80%)
  • 80% Active Leptospermum Honey and 20% Natural gelling agents.
  • This natural and non-toxic honey dressing is safe for use on wounds ranging from superficial to full thickness.
• MEDIHONEY Paste (Active Leptospermum Honey content - 100%)
  • For application on hard-to-dress wounds and other wounds that typically need a gel or paste.
  • Can be used safely in tunneled wounds or wounds with undermining
  • Optional accessory applicator tip comes in each box, to help facilitate application into tough-to-reach areas.
• MEDIHONEY HCS (Active Leptospermum Honey content - 63%)
  • Combines Leptospermum Honey and Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) technology
  • Absorbs 2.5 times more fluid than leading hydrocolloids
  • Available in adhesive and non-adhesive
  • Absorbs light to moderate amounts of exudate
• MEDIHONEY Calcium Alginate (Active Leptospermum Honey content - 95%)
  • Honey impregnated into a calcium alginate dressing
  • As wound fluid enters the dressing, the honey is released while the dressing absorbs and forms a gel
  • Used in the same fashion as a typical calcium alginate or other gelling fiber dressing

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