Dried Manuka Bark
Dried bark pieces used in traditional medicine
Botanicals
Shrubs
Research: Very Limited
Scientific Name
Leptospermum scoparium cortex
Classifications
Source:
natural
Type:
dried
Benefits
- Traditional use for pain relief
- Used in poultices for skin conditions
- Contains tannins and other astringent compounds
Specific Properties
- Used in traditional Māori medicine
- Applied as poultices for skin conditions
- Contains tannins with astringent properties
- Traditional use for pain relief
Safety Notes
Generally considered safe when used as directed. Essential oil should be diluted before topical use and not taken internally. Limited research on root preparations compared to honey and essential oil.
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