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Yes, and it's a good idea to do so. Manuka honey is made from the Tea Tree, the oil of which is considered to be effective to promote healing, as well as an excellent disinfectant. Honey itself also has these properties, so

if you can't get Manuka honey, don't despair --regular honey will do.

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