Thanks to its antimicrobial activity, Manuka honey has grown a great reputation, making it a sought-after product for culinary, beauty and even medicinal uses. Created from the Manuka flower (Leptospermum scoparium), the plant is native to New Zealand and blooms for just 2-6 weeks every year. Together with its benefits and great taste, this rarity is another reason why antimicrobial Manuka honey is so revered – making possessing some, a true gift from nature.

At Manuka Lab, we aim to make the process of buying the right MGO Manuka Honey straightforward. With this in mind, let’s take a look at the labels – what does ‘MGO’ and its associated numbers mean, and which would be right for you.

One of the great things about using Manuka Labs Flavoured Manuka Honey, is there is a flavour for any recipe, or any mood! This is illustrated by the number of recipes everyday Manuka can be used in – from breakfast smoothies to lunchtime muffins, after-dinner desserts to pick-me-up hot drinks.

Mānuka Oil is the Essential Oil distilled from the leaf of the Mānuka tree. Research shows Mānuka Oil is one of the highest antimicrobial Essential Oils in the world making it a powerful ingredient for skin care and oral hygiene.

We often receive questions on MGO and its grading system, so we’ve devised a test which breaks it down in a much simpler way for you. Manuka honey has been used for centuries as a nutritional natural remedy and is a great addition ...

Feeling the need for a Vitamin C boost? Oranges and carrots are both known for being a great natural source of Vitamin C and anti-oxidants. Combined with the health benefits (and sweetness) of Manuka Honey this smoothie is packed fu...

  This recipe makes 6 muffins Ingredients: Lemon & Poppy Seed Muffins 1 1/4 cups plain flour ½ cup caster sugar 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest 1/2 tablespoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/4 cup ...

Chop a ripe banana and freeze overnight. The next day, place the frozen banana and tahini into a blender and blend until smooth and creamy. Stir in the chopped dates until evenly distributed. Transfer to a small airtight container and freeze for 6-8 hours, or overnight, to set.

Having glowing, healthy skin doesn’t mean breaking the bank, or sacrificing the quality of the product. We’ve packed fantastic, natural ingredients that really work into our skincare range that sits under just £10.