Propolis antiviral and immunomodulatory activity: a review and perspectives for COVID-19 treatment

N Ripari, AA Sartori, M da Silva Honorio… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Viral outbreaks are a frequent concern for humans. A great variety of drugs has
been used to treat viral diseases, which are not always safe and effective and may induce …

[HTML][HTML] Propolis and its potential against SARS-CoV-2 infection mechanisms and COVID-19 disease: Running title: Propolis against SARS-CoV-2 infection and …

AA Berretta, MAD Silveira, JMC Capcha… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Propolis, a resinous material produced by honey bees from plant exudates, has long been
used in traditional herbal medicine and is widely consumed as a health aid and immune …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Brazilian green propolis (EPP-AF®) as an adjunct treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

MAD Silveira, D De Jong, AA Berretta… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) promotes
challenging immune and inflammatory phenomena. Though various therapeutic possibilities …

Back to the basics: Propolis and COVID‐19

D Bachevski, K Damevska, V Simeonovski… - Dermatologic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The epidemiological burden of COVID‐19 is a healthcare challenge throughout the world,
not only in terms of testing the limits of medical capacities, but also as an enigma …

Potential effects of propolis and honey in COVID-19 prevention and treatment: A systematic review of in silico and clinical studies

W Dilokthornsakul, R Kosiyaporn… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Propolis and honey have been studied as alternative treatments for patients
with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, no study has yet summarized the full …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-viral and immunomodulatory properties of propolis: Chemical diversity, pharmacological properties, preclinical and clinical applications, and in silico …

N Yosri, AA Abd El-Wahed, R Ghonaim, OM Khattab… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Propolis, a resin produced by honeybees, has long been used as a dietary supplement and
folk remedy, and more recent preclinical investigations have demonstrated a large spectrum …

[HTML][HTML] Antiviral activity of brazilian green propolis extract against sars-cov-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2) infection: Case report and review

AC Fiorini, CA Scorza, ACG de Almeida, MCM Fonseca… - Clinics, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)(1). This novel coronavirus, which was first reported in Wuhan …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives for uses of propolis in therapy against infectious diseases

A Salatino - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Propolis has gained wide popularity over the last decades in several parts of the world. In
parallel, the literature about propolis composition and biological properties increased …

The antiviral and immunomodulatory activities of propolis: An update and future perspectives for respiratory diseases

A Magnavacca, E Sangiovanni… - Medicinal Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Propolis is a complex natural product that possesses antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory,
immunomodulatory, antibacterial, and antiviral properties mainly attributed to the high …

Optimization and evaluation of propolis liposomes as a promising therapeutic approach for COVID-19

H Refaat, FM Mady, HA Sarhan, HS Rateb… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work aimed to develop an optimized liposomal formulation for enhancing the
anti-viral activity of propolis against COVID-19. Docking studies were performed for certain …