Malaysian University to Study Effect of ‘Tualang’ Honey on Immune System

FAMA, USM Sign MoU for Research on Tualang Honey
Bernama (Malysian National News Agency), 6/24/2007

KOTA BAHARU, June 24 (Bernama) -- The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) signed a memorandum of understanding to undertake research on "tualang" honey. Tualang honey gets its name from the tualang tree…

FAMA Deputy Director-General Samah Hasan said the authority had successfully produced tualang honey but there was no scientific proof saying it was of the highest quality…

Samah said the cooperation with USM would focus on the effectiveness of tualang honey in strengthening human immune system.