Manuka lip care - cares for lips affected by herpes
The Manuka lip care stick with its natural components and active ingredients such as organic jojoba oil, organic olive oil or organic shea butter can help to provide the lips with rich moisture and intensive care.
It also contains valuable ingredients such as vitamin C and E or essential manuka oil. This can have a positive effect on the healing of cold sores*. The lip care should be applied at the first signs of herpes.
*Source: Reichling J, Koch C, Stahl-Biskup E, Sojka C, Schnitzler P:Virucidal activity of a beta-triketone-rich essential oil of Leptospermum scoparium (manuka oil) against HSV-1 and HSV-2 in cell culture. Planta Med. 2005 Dec,71(12):1123-7. Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Department of Biology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany