Antiviral effects and possible mechanisms of action of constituents from Brazilian propolis and related compounds

MJ Kwon, HM Shin, H Perumalsamy… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Propolis is a well-known medicinal bee hive product amongst others due to its antiviral
properties. Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are recognized to be responsible for more than 50 …

A pharmacological perspective on the use of Brazilian Red Propolis and its isolated compounds against human diseases

IA Freires, SM de Alencar, PL Rosalen - European journal of medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Propolis is a complex resinous mixture collected by bees, with high medicinal, historical and
economic value. The nutraceutical and pharmacological benefits of propolis have been …

The immunomodulatory effect of propolis on receptors expression, cytokine production and fungicidal activity of human monocytes

MC Búfalo, AP Bordon-Graciani, BJ Conti… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Propolis is a beehive product and its immunomodulatory action has been
documented; however, little is known concerning its mechanisms of action on human cells …

Can natural polyphenols help in reducing cytokine storm in COVID-19 patients?

G Giovinazzo, C Gerardi, C Uberti-Foppa, L Lopalco - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 first emerged in China during late 2019 and rapidly spread all over the world.
Alterations in the inflammatory cytokines pathway represent a strong signature during SARS …

Propolis: is there a potential for the development of new drugs?

JM Sforcin, V Bankova - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Propolis has plenty of biological and pharmacological properties and its
mechanisms of action have been widely investigated in the last years, using different …

Propolis extract and its bioactive compounds—From traditional to modern extraction technologies

J Šuran, I Cepanec, T Mašek, B Radić, S Radić… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Propolis is a honeybee product known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and
antimicrobial effects. It is rich in bioactive molecules whose content varies depending on the …

Biological properties of propolis extracts: Something new from an ancient product

N Zabaiou, A Fouache, A Trousson, S Baron… - Chemistry and physics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural products are an interesting source of new therapeutics, especially for cancer therapy
as 70% of them have botany origin. Propolis, a resinous mixture that honey bees collect and …

Propolis: An update on its chemistry and pharmacological applications

R Hossain, C Quispe, RA Khan, ASM Saikat, P Ray… - Chinese medicine, 2022 - Springer
Propolis, a resinous substance produced by honeybees from various plant sources, has
been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine for several purposes all over the …

Polyphenols are potential nutritional adjuvants for targeting COVID‐19

MA El‐Missiry, A Fekri, LA Kesar… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The newly emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome, coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is a
dangerous pathogen that causes global health problems. It causes a disease called …

Alternative preparation of propolis extracts: comparison of their composition and biological activities

L Kubiliene, V Laugaliene, A Pavilonis… - … and alternative medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Propolis is the bee product noted for multiple biological effects, and therefore it
is widely used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of diseases. The active …