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  • Leptospermum Scoparium - Manuka from New Zealand
    January 19, 2023 Bill Gluyas

    Leptospermum Scoparium - Manuka from New Zealand

    Leptospermum Scoparium - Manuka from NZWhere does Leptospermum Scoparium come from?Imagine a world where peace and long white clouds rule – a land that is a rich blend of cultures, geologically fascinating landscapes, and unique flora and fauna.600 islands and splashes of color surround the richness of natural phenomena of bright red flowers that bloom in December.The land [...]
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  • Suhana's amazing recovery from debilitating acne
    July 17, 2022 Bill Gluyas

    Suhana's amazing recovery from debilitating acne

    A true story about how a beautiful young woman’s life changed with acne treatment.A couple of years ago when I was shopping at our supermarket, I couldn’t help noticing that one of the young female supervisors – who I’m going to call Suhana, had very bad acne, in fact it was as bad as I had ever seen. She [...]
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  • Where our Manuka oil and honey comes from
    August 3, 2020 Bill Gluyas, Video by TVNZ

    Where our Manuka oil and honey comes from

    Today we bring you a recent video made by TVNZ to show the production of Manuka essential oil and Manuka honey.Both products are produced in the East Cape region of New Zealand’s North Island.Much of this land was originally forest, cleared over 100 years ago to make way for pasture to farm sheep and cattle, however the manuka plants [...]
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  • February 6, 2020 Bill Gluyas

    Antimicrobial effects of Manuka and Kanuka essential oils

    Two New Zealand plant species colloquially known as tea trees have been shown to have very effective antimicrobial properties.The two species are manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) and kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) have been tested against a range of fungi and bacteria with positive results.These species have been used by the New Zealand Maori people for over 1000 years to [...]
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