I would be the last one to suggest not using a treatment if it is effective for you. If it works for you, use it.
However, here is a double-blind clinical study of Manuka honey and mucositis, published in May 2011, which seems to indicate Manuka honey did not improve mucositis.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21636188However, this study indicates it might be able to reduce oral pathogens within dental plaque:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21195787Again, as I said, I don't want to rain on anybody's parade. If it works for you, great.