10+ UMF™ 250g
Origin:
Tikitiki, East Coast, Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Mānuka Tree
Mānuka, or Leptospermum Scoparium, is a scrub-type tree which grows prolifically around coastal areas of New Zealand where land previously cleared for forestry or farming is now being left to return to native forests. Mānuka tree is typically one of the first plants to regenerate on cleared land, it acts as a protector for the largest tree when they grow. Mānuka was discovered and treasured by the initial inhabitants of New Zealand, the Māori people.
Scientific Name: Leptospermum scoparium
Adult height: 3-5m, can get up to 10m high in specific growing conditions.
Description: shorter, scrubbier-looking tree with large white or pink flowers (10-25mm), flowers from October, with some variation (earlier and later) depending on region.
Taste
Honey: dark gold, strong taste. Eaten raw Manuka Honey UMFTM 10+ has an earthy flavour with hints of caramel and a clean fresh finish. It has a faint bitterness to it. This honey has a thick, almost chewy and fudge-like consistency that is quite enjoyable to eat.
Benefits
- Manuka Honey 10+ UMF is a great source of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds.
- It may help boost the immune system and protect against infection and disease.
- Manuka Honey 10+ UMF may help reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol levels.
- It may help reduce symptoms of allergies, asthma, and hayfever.
- Manuka Honey 10+ UMF may help improve skin health, reduce inflammation, and reduce signs of aging.
- It may help reduce symptoms of colds and flu.
- Manuka Honey 10+ UMF may help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress.
- It may help reduce blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity.
- Manuka Honey 10+ UMF may help promote a healthy weight and reduce body fat.
- It may help improve digestive health and reduce symptoms of constipation and diarrhea.
Dosage
Take a healthy teaspoonful twice daily.
SHIPPING
In New Zealand we have overnight shipping to most places so it should be there within 48 hours (some rural addresses could take longer). International Orders should arrive at your door within 7-10 working days. email us: laney@whenuahoney.co.nz
NZ: 1-2 working days
AUS: 3-6 working days
UNITED STATES: 7-10 working days
REST OF THE WORLD: 7-10 working days
CUSTOMS DUTY & SALES TAXES
Please note on some occasions customs services inspect parcels which may result in duty and sales tax being applied. We at Whenua Honey have no control over this and unfortunately, it remains the responsibility of the individual customer.
TRACKING
We’ll email you when we ship, detailing who we’ve shipped with and your unique tracking number. If your honey isn’t with you within the estimated shipping time, click on the link in your email notification, email laney@whenuahoney.co.nz and we’ll chase it up.
DELIVERY COMPANY
We use NZ Post for both domestic and international courier, as well as DHL Express. Please dont send your order to a PO Box as Couriers won’t deliver to it, so you’ll need to tell us your physical address when you place an order, your email and a contact number in case the driver needs to call you.