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Note: This formulation is identical to our Rosacea treatment. please purchase via the Rosacea product page.
Order via Rosacea Product PageActinic Keratosis
Actinic keratosis (AK) affects millions worldwide, appearing as rough, scaly patches on sun-exposed skin—typically the face, hands, and shoulders. It is caused by cumulative sun damage, and these lesions are very common.
Enter medical grade Kanuka honey. This New Zealand native honey has demonstrated potent immunomodulatory and antimitotic properties in laboratory studies, suggesting it may help regulate abnormal cell growth while reducing inflammation. Unlike conventional treatments, honey offers a gentle, natural alternative with an excellent safety profile.
A compelling case published in Case Reports in Dermatology illustrates this potential. A 66-year-old man presented with a 21×20mm crusted, scaly lesion on his hand that had persisted for years. After applying Honevo medical grade Kanuka honey daily for three months, the lesion completely resolved. Remarkably, at nine-month follow-up, there was no sign of recurrence, and the patient remained clear at two years.
You can read the case report for free at this link: Actinic Kerstosis case report
See more information on this blog post: Medical Grade Kanuka Honey: A Sweet Solution for Actinic Keratosis?
We do not offer a specific product for AK, but our Rosacea product is exactly the same honey/formulation/specifications as that used by the patient in the case report.