UAE, Sept. 16 -- There's been a lot of buzz about the health and wellness benefits of Manuka Honey, and though most of us have heard these claims, many of us aren't sure what it is that makes it so special. Read on to learn more about this amazing super food.

Unique qualities

Today, most honey found on supermarket shelves is processed. This means they are pasteurized (heated at high temperatures) and filtered to help enhance the taste and appearance. But Manuka honey is subjected to very little processing. This means it is honey in its natural state, with all the natural ingredients retained, helping it to offer more powerful health benefits than regular honey. This is why it is darker, thicker, and harder to spread. And it contains dis...