[HTML][HTML] Resin use by stingless bees: A review

M Shanahan, M Spivak - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stingless bees (Meliponini) are highly social bees that are native to tropical and sub-tropical
ecosystems. Resin use is vital to many aspects of stingless bee colony function. Stingless …

Recent advances and opportunities related to the use of bee products in food processing

M Kieliszek, K Piwowarek, AM Kot… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, natural foods that can provide positive health effects are gaining more and more
popularity. Bees and the products they produce are our common natural heritage that should …

A melissopalynological and chemical characterization of Anatolian propolis and an assessment of its antioxidant potential

S Kolaylı, C Birinci, Y Kara, A Ozkok… - … Food Research and …, 2023 - Springer
Propolis is a natural material collected from beehives. Its bioactive properties are affected by
the region's flora and geographical features. Although there are many studies on Anatolian …

Mixing propolis from different apiaries and harvesting years: towards propolis standardization?

M Peixoto, AS Freitas, A Cunha, R Oliveira… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global demand for safe, effective and natural products has been increasing in parallel with
consumers' concerns about personal and environmental health. Propolis, a traditional and …

Propolis: Effects on the sanitisation of hatching eggs

GDS Oliveira, VM Dos Santos… - World's Poultry Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of sanitisers, with natural compounds as active ingredients in their formulations, can
be of great value in the sanitisation of hatching eggs. Here, we review the effects of …

Role and the importance of green approach in biosynthesis of nanopropolis and effectiveness of propolis in the treatment of COVID-19 pandemic

B Barsola, S Saklani, P Kumari, AK Sidhu… - Green Processing and …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The most fascinating product of honeybee is propolis. It has an immense role in dentistry,
dermatology, and otorhinolaryngology. The increased popularity of propolis as an important …

Thinking inside the box: Restoring the propolis envelope facilitates honey bee social immunity

M Shanahan, M Simone-Finstrom, P Tokarz… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
When wild honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera) nest in hollow tree cavities, they coat the
rough cavity walls with a continuous layer of propolis, a substance comprised primarily of …

Assessing the performance of analytical methods for propolis–A collaborative trial by the international honey commission

M Vilas-Boas, M Lopes, LF Nunes… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Propolis is a resinous beehive product with extraordinary bioactivity and chemical richness,
linked with the botanical sources of the resin. The potential of this product keeps captivating …

Bioactive compounds, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of propolis extracts during in vitro digestion

L González-Montiel, AC Figueira, G Medina-Pérez… - Applied sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research was to determine the content of total phenols, total flavonoids,
and the antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of the ethanolic extracts of propolis obtained by …

Stability, Content of Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Emulsions with Propolis Extracts during Simulated In Vitro Digestion

L González Montiel, A León-López, A García-Ceja… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective in this work was the evaluation of the stability and content of bioactive
compounds (total phenols and total flavonoids) and antioxidant activity of emulsions of …