Links Medical Offers Certified Medical-Grade Manuka Honey

Jan. 27, 2010 - PRLog -- LINKS MEDICAL OFFERS CERTIFIED MEDICAL-GRADE MANUKA HONEY

IRVINE, California (January 4, 2010) --- Links Medical Products Inc., an industry leader in the manufacture and marketing of healthcare products, announces the availability of new ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey. The new ManukaMed line includes skin and wound care products as well as a variety of other natural health and beauty products utilizing Medical-Grade Manuka Honey. Effective March 10, 2010, ManukaMed products will be available for purchase through the Links Medical Products website: www.linksmed.com. ManukaMed products also will be available through specialty distributors and natural products retailers. Links Medical also supplies ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey in bulk form for the U.S. food, health, and cosmetic industries.

ManukaMed health and beauty products include: MANUKAbalm lip balm, MANUKAderm skin cream, MANUKAlozenge throat lozenge and MANUKApli wound and burn gel. The new product line will also include MANUKAhoney Medical-Grade Manuka Honey in pots for various health applications and MANUKAcaps capsules of Medical-Grade Manuka Honey for digestive relief.

ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey carries the seal of the Molan Gold Standard set by the University of Waikato in New Zealand and their noted pioneer honey researcher Professor Peter Molan. The new international standard enables consumers to readily recognize authenticated medicinal honey.

"Professor Molan is the world's leading authority on Manuka Honey. The Molan Gold Standard Seal on our label gives consumers full confidence in the strength and bioactivity unique to ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey. Because of the remarkable qualities of ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey, we see its tremendous growth potential in the U.S.," said Tom Buckley, Links Medical's CEO.

ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey comes exclusively from the flower of the Manuka Tree (leptospermum scoparium) native only to New Zealand. Medical-Grade Manuka Honey has been shown to contain powerful healing properties not seen in other honeys which make it exceptionally effective in a wide range of internal and external health conditions.

ManukaMed Medical-Grade Manuka Honey and related products are exclusively distributed in the U.S. by Links Medical Products, Inc., 9247 Research Drive, Irvine, CA  92618. Orders may be placed though www.linksmed.com.  For more information, please refer to the website or send email to info@linksmed.com or call toll free 888.425.1149 or Fax 949.753.7412.

Retailers and distributors are invited to contact Mark Higgins, General Manager, Consumer Products, at Links Medical Products, Inc. 888.425.1149 or by email: mhiggins@linksmed.com   

Founded in 1995, Irvine-based Links Medical Products Inc. is an established manufacturer and nationwide supplier of healthcare products for professional, institutional and consumer use. For more information on ManukaMed and other Links Medical products, please visit www.linksmed.com or email: info@linksmed.com  

Media inquiries: Jim Gardner 760.346.2479 jimgar2@earthlink.net

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Links Medical Products Inc., an industry leader in the manufacture and distribution of healthcare products, is introducing the new ManukaMed® line of all natural health, beauty and advanced wound products utilizing Medical Grade Manuka Honey.