Manuka Honey Reviews

Spooning Biosota Manuka honey from a jar beside a cup of tea

REAL PEOPLE, REAL MANUKA HONEY REVIEWS

Why customers call Biosota the best Manuka honey

Our customers don’t just try Biosota, they come back for more. Since 1999 our family has produced raw, cold-extracted Australian Manuka honey, with every batch independently lab tested for MGO strength and purity. Here is what customers say about it, grouped by what they use it for.

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AT A GLANCE

4.9 ★★★★★ from 500+ verified reviews
  • 500+ five-star reviews from customers around the world, including Australia, the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
  • Reviews below are grouped by health concern, the same way as across our website, newest first.
  • Every review is from a verified buyer through our review platform, Stamped, and shown as written.

Reviews by health concern

Find what you’re using Manuka honey for and read how other customers have used Biosota.

Wound Healing

Customers who use Manuka honey on cuts, sores and slow-healing wounds.

★★★★★Aug 2026

Great healing with manuka honey

“we bought this honey in hopes it would help my husbands ulcers under his urostomy bag. it has been a wonderful success with ulcers shrinking within a week… just enough on a cotton bud to swipe the ulcer”
Teresa P. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Mar 2026

I am healed!

“A wound that was slow to heal is now better. Liquid gold and I plan to have this on hand at all times. Thank you!”
Susan K. · Verified buyer · United States
★★★★★Mar 2026
“Great for itchy rashes and cuts.”
Rolling · Verified buyer · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 1200+ Shop MGO 1717+

Burn Relief

Customers who reached for Manuka honey after a burn.

★★★★★Aug 2026

Brillant product

“…I have had the burn on my arm for a number of weeks and very very slow healing and within 4 days of using just a little of the honey on the wound it is scab free… Thankyou for your wonderful product.”
Renee D. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Apr 2026

Highly medicinal; Favor and terps have extreme depth

“This item is pricey; Yet worthwhile. 10/10 Cured a burn on my finger in one night— prevented a blister… Definitely unique honey, best I have had the opportunity to experience.”
Chase C. · Verified buyer · United States
★★★★★Feb 2024

Awesome Honey!!

“Super pure, medicinal and amazing taste. Use it for burns, cuts, scrapes and in my tea!!!”
Jon F. · Verified buyer · United States

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 1717+

Infection Support

Customers who used it alongside their care for an infection that wouldn’t clear.

★★★★★Jun 2025

Amazing stuff

“Absolutely beautiful product! I bought for a chronic pseudomonas issue and I believe it is now gone!! Will continue to purchase! I’m very happy!!”
Emma B. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Nov 2024

Great!

“I’ve been using this to treat an infection in my mouth after surgery. I was on antibiotics but then had a re-infection and didn’t want to put my body through more, I think this really helped!”
Caitlin H. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Jun 2024

Life changing

“Well I got pseudomonasAeruginosa bacteria. The Dr could not kill it… So my daughter bought your honey the strong one twice and after being home nowfor over 6 weeks it has conquered it.”
Heather B. · Verified buyer · Australia

Colds & Flu Relief

Customers who keep a jar on hand for cold and flu season.

★★★★★Sep 2026

This honey is powerful medicine and it is delicious.

“This honey helps me get rid of a sore throat or any kind of first signs of a cold or flu very quickly. It is my medicine. It tastes so delicious, unlike any other honey I’ve ever had… I will always be stocked with this honey for as long as they have it to sell to me.”
Eileen P. · Verified buyer · United States
★★★★★Jul 2026

Manuka Honey healing qualities

“Helps you to reduce colds and sore throats”
Patricia D. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Jun 2026

A great tasting organic honey in glass

“The honey arrived fast and I was able to use it for my toddler who has a cold. He loved the taste and so do we… Will purchase again!”
Fiona F. · Verified buyer · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 550+ Shop MGO 880+

Sore Throat Soothing

Customers reach for it at the first tickle: by the spoon, in warm tea or as lozenges.

★★★★★Mar 2026

Biosota 880+

“It’s very good, soothes my sore throat, glad I found Biosota, thank you!”
Kit C. · on MGO 880+ · Australia
★★★★★Feb 2026

Best product for sick toddler

“…my toddler gets sick from daycare with a sore throat and cough. I use to try many over the counter products from pharmacies .. however they taste horrible and my little one refused. Within a day I noticed a massive improvement of using 550mgo honey.”
Claire H. · on MGO 550+ · Australia
★★★★★Feb 2026

Yummy

“I’ve had a sore throat and these are the only thing that helps! Plus they taste great!”
Rebecca L. · Verified buyer

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 550+ Shop MGO 880+

Cough Relief

Customers who took a spoonful, or a lozenge, for a cough that lingered.

★★★★★Apr 2026

Manuka honey

“The best i have ever had .... I had a cough that wouldnt go after taking manuka honey 2200 mgo A couple of times it went away .. Truly amazing”
James M. · on MGO 2200+ · Australia
★★★★★Jun 2024

Lozenges

“Love them great for easing a dry sore throat and especially good if having a coughing fit!”
Julia T. · on Manuka honey lozenges · Australia
★★★★★Dec 2023

Good for cough

“I have been coughing for a few weeks. After first taking of a teaspoon, I slept well in the night with lesser cough. After a few days of taking a teaspoon of honey pure without mixing anything. I am now getting so much better.”
Kwee C. · Verified buyer · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 550+ Shop MGO 880+

Gut Health Support

Customers who take it daily for their digestion, reflux and gut health.

★★★★★Sep 2026

Amazing

“I love the 2100 and the 1717! My digestive issues started improving within a week. And, it’s delicious!”
Jennifer H. · on MGO 2100+ and 1717+ · United States
★★★★★Jul 2026

Brilliant

“Love, love, love this company. Quick delivery super fast. The only Manuka Honey that honestly works for my gastritis. And it’s ORGANIC!!!!!!!!!!”
Sonja M. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Jul 2026

Healthy and delicious

“Beautiful tasting organic honey. The best part is all its health benefits, and for gut repair. I’ll be back for more.”
Anne · Verified buyer · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 880+ Shop MGO 1200+

Immune Support

Customers who take a spoonful a day as part of their routine.

★★★★★Dec 2025

Essential holistic medicine

“Currently I am still trying to recover a weak immune system and digestive issues… Your medicinal honey has been absolutely essential… as it provides much needed support. I intend to continue using it.”
Kelly T. · Verified buyer · United States
★★★★★Nov 2025

The Best

“This is the third jar of Manuka honey I have bought- I have previously bought higher and lower MGO and this is my favourite. The taste is exceptional but I am taking it medicinally and the fact that it is working when other things haven’t has blown me away.”
Amy · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Jun 2025

Perfect support

“We are ordering every month medical monuca honey. It is a important support for the immun system and helps my husband to get health again”
Christine G. · Verified buyer · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 260+ Shop MGO 550+

Skincare

Customers who use Manuka honey on their skin, for eczema, acne and redness.

★★★★★Jan 2026

Help for my eczema

“I had an eczema flare-up. I decided I would order the Manuka (MGO 1200+) NPA 25+. As soon as it arrived I began using the product several times a day, each time I noticing an immediate reduction to the itch and the redness… I kept using the product for two weeks until the area went back to normal.”
Sheena J. · on MGO 1200+ · Australia
★★★★★Jul 2025

Quick healing

“…when I put it topically on acne it healed very quickly and took the inflammation down noticeably within 24hrs so I continued that everyday and it cleared up a lot quicker than my normal cystic acne would.”
Stephanie L. · Verified buyer · Australia
★★★★★Jan 2023

Medical grade honey

“I’ve been using the Bisota for a couple of weeks now under my moisturiser and I’m seeing a reduction in redness and acne. It tastes great too!”
Candace B. · Verified buyer · Australia

Inflammation

Customers who make it part of their daily routine for joint pain, aches and inflammation.

★★★★★Mar 2026

Quality beyond expectation

“This is the only place I saw 2200+, so I got one (17.6 oz) and tried. Yes, it is expensive. And yes, it works even better than 880+… it did help with my son’s stuffy nose and my vocal cords’ inflammation.”
Rhyme S. · on MGO 2200+ · United States
★★★★★Dec 2025

Honey’s Best

“The honey has the distinctive earthy nature taste similar to raw Molasses and Date Syrup. It is smooth and not overly sweet. My taste buds love it. I’ve noticed a difference in chronic arthritic joint pain, especially in my hands during harash temperatures.”
Donna R. · Verified buyer · United States
★★★★★Apr 2025

Life changing

“I used to take Ibuprofen daily to deal with my foot pain… The healing properties of Manuka honey is amazing! Try it and you will not be sorry!”
Frantz B. · Verified buyer · United States

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 880+ Shop MGO 1200+

Oral Care

Customers who use it for sore gums and mouth ulcers.

★★★★★Aug 2026

Brilliant 1200+ - it works

“After an exhausting 4 1/2hr dentist appt. doing crowns, my very damaged gums, tongue and mouth were very sore… After dissolving and holding 1 teaspoon in my mouth and bathing the sore side for a couple of mins. my mouth had relief.”
Anne · on MGO 1200+ · Australia
★★★★★Jul 2026

Must buy

“If you want medical honey buy the strongest. Liked ltd edition set. Need to put of gums for infected tooth/root.”
Catrina B. · Verified buyer · United States

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 550+ Shop MGO 880+

Long-Term Conditions

Customers who include it in their routine while managing a long-term or serious condition.

★★★★★Nov 2025

Best supporting the immune system

“my husband has cancer, we using it for supporting his treatment - we love it!”
Christine · Verified buyer
★★★★★Sep 2025

Manuka MGO 2200+

“I have been taking a teaspoon daily as part of protocol recommended by Intergrative Specialist… Pleasant tasting honey. Will be continuing for a while”
Monika H. · on MGO 2200+ · Australia
★★★★★Jun 2025

Simply the best

“I have been using MG2200+ ever since my initial diagnoses of lung cancer in late December 2024. It has helped with my immune system, improving my healing mechanisms and general well being! I am so glad I came across this product! Thank you”
John I. · on MGO 2200+ · Australia

Suggested strengths

Shop MGO 1200+ Shop MGO 2200+

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INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNING

Australian Organic Industry Awards Winner 2026 medalWinner, Australian Organic Awards 2026
London International Honey Awards 2026 Platinum medalPlatinum, London Honey Awards 2026
Nourish Food & Drink Awards 2026 badge3 Stars, Nourish Awards 2026
Clean + Conscious Awards 2026 Gold Winner badgeGold + Editor’s Choice, Clean + Conscious 2026

Questions

Yes. Every one of these Manuka honey reviews was left by a customer after buying from us, through our review platform, Stamped. We show them as written: longer reviews are shortened, marked with “…”, and we only show first names and initials.

Most people come to Manuka honey with something in mind: a sore throat, their gut, their skin. Grouping these reviews by what customers used it for lets you read the experiences closest to yours. Product-specific reviews can also be found on each product page of our website. Shop all Manuka honey

Proof you can check. Every batch is independently lab tested for MGO strength and purity, our honey carries the AMHA Mark of Authenticity, and we are an Australian Certified Organic producer. Our MGO 2200+ won Platinum at the London International Honey Awards in 2025 and 2026, and customers rate us 4.9 out of 5 from 500+ Manuka honey reviews. See our certifications

It depends on what you’re using it for. Each section above lists the strengths we suggest, our MGO strength chart explains what MGO in Manuka honey means, and the free quiz will match you to a strength in a minute.

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